Morristown's "Green Building" Honored by Smart Growth Group -New Jersey Star- Ledger Article

The project includes approximately 28,000 sq. ft. of office space and a 750± space parking garage. The project is being designed under the USGBC LEED Version 2.2 Guidelines for New Construction as a LEED Platinum building:

• 11 Credits under Sustainable Sites including Site Selection, Development Density, Alternative Transportation, Reduced Site Disturbance, Stormwater management and Heat Island Effect.
• 4 Credits in Water Efficiency thru the use of rooftop plant materials that require no irrigation and a water use reduction plan greater than 30%.
• 13 Credits under Energy and Atmosphere including a high performance building envelope, Geothermal wells, and Rooftop Photovoltaics.
• 6 Credits under Materials and Resources starting with Construction Waste Management diverting almost 99% from landfills, recycled and regional materials and certified wood.
• 5 Credits under Innovation and Design. This includes education programs, green cleaning program development of unique zoning ordinances among others.