LEED - Arizona Biodesign Institute Building B

This building is utilized for high tech laboratory and office space and is physically connected at all floor levels to Arizona Biodesign Institute-Building A. This building is the “Front Door” to the Biodesign Institute at ASU complex. The building is a four story (one below, three above ground) building that houses labs, offices and a large vivarium intended for sophisticated and high technology research. Biodesign Building B is the first LEED Platinum building in Arizona.

LEED Features

Reduced its urban heat island effect Reduced its water use by more than 40% Diverting 50% of waste generated by its construction from the landfill Used recycled and regionally available building materials Maximized indoor environmental quality Implemented a green cleaning program Contributed to the restoration of its local natural habitat Will generate 10% of its electricity through rooftop solar panels

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