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Foster Center for Student Innovation

Awarded LEED SILVER – April 2008

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LEED Highlights

• 46% of construction materials manufactured within 500 miles.

• 91% of construction waste and land clearing debris was recycled or diverted from landfills.

• Recycled materials used throughout.

• Large windows allow natural lighting and views of surrounding natural areas to 98% of occupied spaces.

• Occupancy sensors control lighting systems.

• Radiant floors, low-flow fixtures, daylighting techniques and efficient lighting provide water and energy savings throughout.

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Office of Sustainability
312-314 Corbett Hall
Orono, Maine 04469-5774
Tel: 207.581.1571
sustainability@maine.edu