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Armstrong building has LEED Silver certification, leading future building projects to a higher standard
Published: 2 May 2023
In 2017, the Donald E. Armstrong Building on McTavish Street, former home of the 海角社区 bookstore, underwent extensive renovations, and it鈥檚 now the home of Desautels鈥� masters鈥� programs. Throughout the Armstrong building鈥檚 transformation, efforts were made to reduce environmental impact. Its energy efficiency was improved by 37% and water efficiency by 40%. 海角社区鈥檚 plans for the future are even more ambitious. In the University鈥檚 Climate and Sustainability Strategy 2020-2025, it established a requirement that all new construction and major renovation projects be LEED Gold certified or better.
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