Going Green Massachusetts Maritime Academy

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Going Green Massachusetts Maritime Academy
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Responsible Consumption
If everyone on the planet lived the average U.S.
lifestyle, we would need several more planets to
sustainably support us all. Shana
Weber, Sustainability Manager, Princeton
University
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Responsible Consumption
Americans consume 40 of the worlds production!
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LEED Certification

• States First LEED Certified Dormitory?

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Involved Parties

• MSCBA
• MMA
• Ehrland Construction, Inc.
• Prellwitz Chilinsky Associates
• Green Building Consulting
• Shooshanian Engineering, Inc. (SEi)

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Why LEED Certification?

• Environmental Responsibility/Sustainability
• Cadet Exposure and Involvement
• Fiscally Advantageous
• Efficient Operation of Completed Project
• Public Relations Value
• American College University Presidents Climate
  Challenge
• Executive Order 484 Leading by Example

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Environmental Responsibility/Sustainability

• Six LEED Categories
• Sustainable Site

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Environmental Responsibility/Sustainability

• Six LEED Categories
• Sustainable Site
• Water Efficiency

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Environmental Responsibility/Sustainability

• Six LEED Categories
• Sustainable Site
• Water Efficiency
• Energy and Atmosphere

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Environmental Responsibility/Sustainability

• Six LEED Categories
• Sustainable Site
• Water Efficiency
• Energy and Atmosphere
• Materials and Resources
• Indoor Environmental Quality
• Innovation and Accredited Professional

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Cadet Exposure and Involvement

• Facilities Environmental Engineers (FENV)
• Marine Safety Environmental Protection (MSEP)
• Storage and Collection of Recyclables
• Additional Commissioning (Prof. Howe)
• Innovation Design Educational Program Case
  Study (Prof. Howe)
• Innovation Design Green Cleaning
• Alternative Transportation, Bike Storage

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Fiscally Advantageous

• Cost Savings or Expense?

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Status

• Gold

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The Crystal BallSustainability

• New Construction
• LEED Certification
• Information Commons Carbon Neutral Challenge
• Decentralize Powerplant
• Dormitories
• Gymnasium
• Academic Building
• Hybrid Fleet
• Cadet Programs
• Recycling
• Green Clean
• Watchstanding
• Benchmark Campus

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The Crystal BallRenewable Energy

• Campus Lighting
• 20 kw Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
• Tidal Turbines

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The Crystal BallRenewable Energy

• Campus Lighting
• 20 kw Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
• Tidal Turbines
• Photovoltaic Opportunities
• Suggestions?

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Questions?