This section includes information on OSU’s preferred green building methods and processes, and when and how the OSU Sustainability Office should be included in capital projects.

Section Contains

4.01 Green Building Systems

  • Internal Certification System
    • Requirements for Sustainable Development
  • External Certification Systems
    • LEED Certified
    • Green Globes
    • Living Building Challenge
    • The Sustainable Sites Initiative
  • Green Building Standards/Tools
    • ASHRAE 90.1-2016
    • ASHRAE 189.1-2014
    • Energy Star
    • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
    • Living Building Challenge Red-List

4.02 Energy Trust

4.03 Utility Metering

  • Steam
  • Electricity
  • Water
  • Natural Gas