UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute Building in Los Angeles is a 86,608 sq ft Laboratory building that ranks in top 6% of projects in LEED for New Construction 2009 rating system.
Why It's Green:
46% improvement on baseline building performance rating
3% onsite renewable energy
35% green power purchase
20% recycled content building materials
20% regionally extracted, harvested, recovered, or manufactured materials
50% FSC-certified wood products
95% existing building structure and envelope reuse
75% diversion of construction and demolition debris
50% reduction in potable landscape water use
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Jules Stein Eye Institute, 100 Stein Plaza Driveway, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA