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 LEED v4.1 BD+C – SUSTAINABLE SITES

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Construction Activity Pollution Prevention

Reduce pollution from construction activities by controlling soil erosion, waterway sedimentation and airborne dust generation.

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Colbond Inc. | CONTECH Construction Products Inc. | GSE Lining Technology, Inc. | Royal Liner | Smart Ditch | TerraFirm Enterprises | Verdyol Plant Research Ltd

Environmental Site Assessment​

To protect the health of vulnerable populations by ensuring that the site is assessed for environmental contamination and that any environmental contamination has been remediated.

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Site Assessment

To assess site conditions before design to evaluate sustainable options and inform related decisions about site design.

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Site Development - Protect or Restore Habitat

Conserve existing natural areas and restore damaged areas to provide habitat and promote biodiversity.

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Increasingly extreme weather must be counteracted by more complex and sophisticated drainage concepts. ACO achieves this with intelligent system solutions which have a dual purpose: protecting people from water, and water from people. Every ACO product within the ACO system chain therefore safely controls the water as it passes along the chain to ensure that it can be ecologically and economically reused in a viable way.

LiveRoof

LiveRoof is the premier pre-vegetated green roof system available across Canada. Regionally grown modules with vegetation specifically selected and tested for your climate by the horticultural professionals at LiveRoof. Wind uplift tested according to CSA A123.24-15.

The Molok® Deep Collection™ system is an award-winning semi-underground waste containment system. Twenty years in North America and emptied by crane, Molok® containers are space saving, efficient and odour free.

N.A.T.S. Nursery Ltd.

Green Roof and Living Wall Plants, including native grasses and perennials as well as site specific custom grows. Licensed growers of the LiveRoof Hybrid Green Roof System™.

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ACO systems | Colbond Inc. | DELTALOK INC. – Green Retaining Wall Structures | greenscreen® | Henry | LiveRoof | Molok North America Ltd. | Nats Nursery Ltd. | Soprema

Open Space

To create exterior open space that encourages interaction with the environment, social interaction, passive recreation, and physical activities.

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LiveRoof is the premier pre-vegetated green roof system available across Canada. Regionally grown modules with vegetation specifically selected and tested for your climate by the horticultural professionals at LiveRoof. Wind uplift tested according to CSA A123.24-15.

Green Roof and Living Wall Plants, including native grasses and perennials as well as site specific custom grows. Licensed growers of the LiveRoof Hybrid Green Roof System™.

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LiveRoof | Nats Nursery Ltd.

Rainwater Management

Reduce runoff volume and improve water quality by replicating the natural hydrology and water balance of the site, based on historical conditions and undeveloped ecosystems in the region.

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Increasingly extreme weather must be counteracted by more complex and sophisticated drainage concepts. ACO achieves this with intelligent system solutions which have a dual purpose: protecting people from water, and water from people. Every ACO product within the ACO system chain therefore safely controls the water as it passes along the chain to ensure that it can be ecologically and economically reused in a viable way.

The Langley Concrete Group of Companies is the largest independent precast operation in Western Canada. Product lines dedicated to Stormwater Treatment include Oil Interceptors, Stormceptors, Jellyfish Filters, and Filterra.

LiveRoof is the premier pre-vegetated green roof system available across Canada. Regionally grown modules with vegetation specifically selected and tested for your climate by the horticultural professionals at LiveRoof. Wind uplift tested according to CSA A123.24-15.

Green Roof and Living Wall Plants, including native grasses and perennials as well as site specific custom grows. Licensed growers of the LiveRoof Hybrid Green Roof System™.

Premier TANK. Premier WARRANTY. Premier SYSTEM. Roth North America provides water cisterns, rainwater harvesting tanks, septic tanks, and more, consisting of an inner layer of FDA approved virgin HDPE, two inside layers of PE for improved stability, plus one outer layer of black and UV-stabilized PE. Low profile, 100% watertight, and Lifetime corrosion protection.

Tremco CPG offers a wide range of building materials to commercial architects, building owners, and  facility managers for constructing  various types of buildings such as  skyscrapers, schools, hotels, healthcare facilities, airports, and stadiums. Our systems are engineered to endure  harsh environmental conditions and comply with or exceed rigorous building codes and performance standards.

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ACO systems | Aqua-Tex Scientific | Architek SBP Inc. | BioGreen Systems Ltd. | Bordna Mona Inc. | Catec Rainwater Harvesting Systems | Dinoflex® Recycled Rubber Surfaces | ELT Easy Green: Green Roof Systems | greenscreen® | Henry | Hydrotech’s | Invisible Structures Inc. | Jay R. Smith Co. | Filterra Bioretention Systems/Langley Concrete Group  | LiveRoof | Metal Roofing Alliance | Mutual Materials | Nats Nursery Ltd. | New Steel Roofers Inc. | Nitterhouse | Roth North America  | Pinnacle Environmental Technologies Inc. | Royal Liner | Sarnafil US | Siemens Building Technologies Ltd. | Soprema | The Langley Concrete Group | Tremco CPG Inc. | Unilock | Vitaroofs | ZCL Composites Inc. | ZinCo Canada Inc.

Heat Island Reduction

Minimize effects on microclimates and human and wildlife habitats by reducing heat islands.

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LiveRoof is the premier pre-vegetated green roof system available across Canada. Regionally grown modules with vegetation specifically selected and tested for your climate by the horticultural professionals at LiveRoof. Wind uplift tested according to CSA A123.24-15.

Green Roof and Living Wall Plants, including native grasses and perennials as well as site specific custom grows. Licensed growers of the LiveRoof Hybrid Green Roof System™.

Tremco CPG offers a wide range  of building materials to commercial architects, building owners, and  facility managers for constructing  various types of buildings such as  skyscrapers, schools, hotels, healthcare facilities, airports, and stadiums. Our systems are engineered to endure  harsh environmental conditions and comply with or exceed rigorous building codes and performance standards.

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All Weather Insulated Panels | Architek SBP Inc. | Atlas Block Co. Limited | BioRoofs Systems | Carmanah Technologies | Caradoc Green Roofs Ltd. | Carlisle Construction Materials | Carlisle SynTec | Detec Systems | Duro-Last® Roofing, Inc. | Elevated Landscape Technologies Inc. | Envirobond Products Corporation | Envirospec Incorporated | Firestone Building Products | Flynn Canada Ltd. | Green Innovations | Green Space Roofing | Green Over Grey | greenscreen | Henry | Hydrotech Membrane Corporation | Integrated Paving Concepts Inc. | Johns Manville | Lafarge | Legacy Building Solutions | LiveRoof | Metl-Span | Mutual Materials | Nats Nursery Ltd. | Nitterhouse | Phantom Screens | Sika/Sarnafil | Siplast Lcopal Inc. | Soprema | Sto Corp. North America | StoneRox | Tech-Crete Processors Ltd.| Tremco CPG Inc. | Unilock | Velux | VicWest | Vitaroofs

Light Pollution Reduction

Increase night sky access, improve nighttime visibility, and reduce the consequences of development for wildlife and people.

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Axis Lighting | BC Hydro | Bluebeam Software, Inc. | Carmanah Technologies Corp. | Canlyte Inc. | Clearstream Architectural Glass  | Cree Lighting Canada | Cristal Controls | CRS Electronics | Eurofase Inc. | GE Lighting | H.E. Williams, Inc. | Litemor Distributors Ltd. | Magic Lite | Philips Color Kinetics | Prestige Railing & Staris Ltd. | ProTerra LED Inc. | Ruud Lighting Canada/BetaLED | Selux | Sistemalux | Solera Sustainable Energies Company | South Side Air | Sylvania  | Solera Sustainable Energies Company | Velux | View Dynamic Glass | Westinghouse Lighting Corporation | W.R. Meadows of Canada

Site Master Plan (Schools)

To ensure that the sustainable site benefits achieved by the project continue, regardless of future changes in programs or demographics.

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Tenant Design and Construction Guidelines (Core and Shell)

Educate tenants about implementing sustainable design and construction features in their tenant improvement build out.

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Places of Respite (Healthcare)

To provide patients, staff, and visitorswith the health benefits of the natural environment by creating outdoor places of respite on the healthcare campus.

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Direct Exterior Access (Healthcare)

To provide patients, staff, and visitors with the health benefits of the natural environment by creating outdoor places of respite on the healthcare campus.

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Joint Use of Facilities (Schools)

Integrate the school with the community by sharing the building and its playing fields for non-school events and functions.

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