2018 Roundup!
A measure of the positive impact of our collective efforts in sustainable design.
2018 | B Corporation
1 of 226 firms named Best for the World Overall in 2018
The Green Engineer scored 141.6 as our 2018 Overall B Impact Score in the B Corp Impact Assessment for 2018. We earned recognitions across 2 additional categories, including Best for Environment 2018 and Best for Workers 2018.
Score: 43.7 in the Environment category, and 56.7 in the Workers Category.
The 5th highest ranked BCorp in MA
2018 | WELL Building standard
Our 1st WELL Gold Certified Project
A record-setter (pictured above):
1st New & Existing Building WELL Certified Gold project in the US.
2nd New & Existing Building WELL Certified Gold project in the World
3rd New & Existing Building WELL Certified project in the US
4th New & Existing Building WELL Certified project in the World
80th certified WELL project of any type in the World
and the first of many more WELL certified projects-
2018 | An Annual review
18 LEED Certified Buildings in 2018
In 2018, The Green Engineer provided sustainable design consulting on 18 different buildings that achieved LEED Certification in MA.
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2018 | LEED by rating
1 Platinum, 9 Gold, 8 Silver LEED Projects in 2018
A total of 2,771,264 SF of LEED certified construction in 2018. 5 of these projects were under the LEED v4 rating.
2018 | LEED energy use savings
61,883 MMBTU/yr saved
The combined total energy savings from the 18 LEED Certified projects in 2018.
Average Energy Use Savings: 24.49%
Enough to power 687 homes in the US
2018 | LEED WATER USE SAVINGS
12,142,054 gallons/year saved
The combined total water use savings from the 18 LEED Certified Projects in 2018.
Average Water Use Reduction: 37%
A glass of water for everyone east of the Mississippi
Yes, that’s right. A glass of water for 194,272,864 people.
2018 | leed Carbon emissions avoided
5199 metric tons of carbon dioxide avoided
4,816 metric tons from electricity savings, and 383 metric tons from natural gas savings in the 18 LEED certified projects in 2018.
That's the emissions from 1023 cars driven for a year
2018 | LEED Recycling Rate
34,781 tons of waste diverted & an 82.7% recyling rate average
From our 18 LEED Certified projects in 2018.
The Duomo in Florence weighs 37,000 tons.
2018 | utility incentives energy Modeling savings
$1,088,406 in utility incentives
The estimated combined total utility incentives (regardless of utility) for the projects the firm completed utility incentives modeling in 2018.
Total Predicted Annual kwh Savings: 2,730,922
Total Predicted Annual Therm Savings: 141,647
2018 | LEED Cost Savings
$1,465,366 in cost savings/year
The combined total cost savings from our 18 LEED Certified projects in 2018. Average Energy Cost Savings: 22.73%
2018 | Charitable Giving
We sponsored 18 different nonprofits in 2018
And will continue to sponsor nonprofits in 2019!
