An Office building with 904,927 square feet building om tje Watt Plaza that raised the bar in commercial real estate this with their achievement of LEED Platinum Certification for Existing Buildings Operations & Maintenance. This recertification project is a case study for how commitment to sustainability and ongoing improvements to building operations pays off and has a huge impact on the way we run and operate our buildings. Why It's Green: - Reduction of over 35% in conventional transportation trips through alternative communing transportation program. - Replacement of all traditional urinals with water-free fixtures, low flow faucets, and water efficient toilets resulting in millions of gallons saved annually. - Sustainable landscaping composed of drought-tolerant plants, recycled ground cover, web-based irrigation and a web-based controller to adjust the water depending on local weather. - Achieving an ENERGY STAR score of 95, performing in the top 5% for similar buildings nationwide. - Offsetting 100% of its annual energy consumption emissions through the acquisition of renewable energy credits.
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1875/1925 Century Park East, Los Angeles, CA 90067