226 GSP Logistics Parkway LEED Attributes

Sustainable Sites

• Implemented Erosion and Sedimentation Control (ESC) and Stormwater Pollution Prevention (SWPPP) measures, reducing stormwater runoff and sedimentation of local waterways
• Reduced heat island effect by installing reflective roof membrane

Water Efficiency

• Reduced outdoor potable water use by 71% through use of drought-tolerant landscaping and high-efficiency irrigation and controls
• Reduced indoor potable water use by 35% through use of high-efficiency plumbing fixtures
• Utilized potable water submetering to track water consumption
• Minimized water use by avoiding cooling tower

Energy & Atmosphere

• Completed fundamental commissioning to ensure proper design, installation, and operation of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and controls
• Reduced annual energy cost by 24% through utilization of high-efficiency LED interior/exterior lighting, efficient building envelope, and enhanced HVAC controls
• Purchased Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) to offset 600% of the facility’s estimated energy use

Materials & Resources

• Diverted 80% of construction and demolition waste from landfill
• Sourced building materials with environmental product declarations

Indoor Environmental Quality

• Improved indoor air quality through ventilation monitoring
• Implemented a construction Indoor air quality management plan
• Sourced low-emitting construction materials and finishes
• Designed all spaces to meet thermal comfort standards per ASHRAE 55-2017

Innovation in Design

• Implemented green education program