LEED - Interdisciplinary Science & Technology Bldg. 3

Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building 3, on the ASU Polytechnic Campus, is a generic research building that houses four departments, Applied Cognitive Sciences Institute, Healthy Lifestyles Institute, Applied Biological Sciences, and Arizona Biodesign Institute.

LEED Features:

Alternative transportation, such as bicycle storage and changing rooms Reduced site disturbance Landscape and roof design to reduce the heat island effect Local and regional materials 25% of construction material has recycled content 20% of construction materials were manufactured regionally 75% of construction waste was diverted from landfills 30% reduction in water use through efficient plumbing fixtures 50% reduction in landscape water usage through efficient landscape technology & material selection Optimized energy performance On-site retention of storm water Light pollution reduction Healthy, nontoxic materials used to improve indoor air quality

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