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A Five Point Case for Green Building

A Five Point Case for Green Building. Chris Pyke, Ph.D. | US Green Building Council. Green Building is … Leadership People Energy & Environment Investment Values. #1 Leadership. #2 People. Green Buildings can… Satisfy Educate Motivate Inspire Heal. Satisfaction.

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A Five Point Case for Green Building

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  1. A Five Point Case for Green Building Chris Pyke, Ph.D. | US Green Building Council

  2. Green Building is … • Leadership • People • Energy & Environment • Investment • Values

  3. #1 Leadership

  4. #2 People

  5. Green Buildings can… • Satisfy • Educate • Motivate • Inspire • Heal

  6. Satisfaction Source: David Pogue CBRE

  7. Manassas Park Elementary Source: VMDO

  8. Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas

  9. #3 Energy & Environment

  10. Green Buildings can… • Be energy efficient • Lead with renewable energy • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions

  11. NREL Research Support Laboratory 222,000 sqft office building Performance-based awardprocess Zero net energy + LEED Platinum Delivered at market rate $288/sqft

  12. #4 Investment

  13. Green Buildings are… • Investment vehicles • Capable of generating long-term returns • Subject to risk and uncertainty

  14. Investment Space Not Currently Possible Taxpayer Savings Net Costs for Taxpayers

  15. ROI for DoD Offices NPV: $0.9M to $2.5M IRR:15% to 39%

  16. #5 Values

  17. For me, green buildings should… • Provide superior, healthy experiences for people • Demonstrate leadership • Reduce cost, waste, and environmental impact

  18. More Explore www.gbig.org Follow @chrispyke Contact cpyke@usgbc.org

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