Water Efficiency (LEED documentation for 1537 Webster)
Water Efficiency documentation submitted to the U.S. Green Building Council in StopWaste's application for LEED® Platinum certification for 1537 Webster St. Oakland.
Sustainable Sites (LEED documentation for 1537 Webster)
Sustainable Sites documentation submitted to the U.S. Green Building Council in StopWaste's application for LEED® Platinum certification for 1537 Webster St. Oakland.
LEED® Scorecard for 1537 Webster Street
Small Commercial Green Building Checklist, 2012
In 2012, StopWaste developed a green building checklist for small commercial projects. The Small Commercial Checklist is intended to address new construction and renovations/expansions up to 10,000 square feet or $3 million.
StopWaste's LEED Documentation
1537 WEBSTER STREET: A Green Renovation in Downtown Oakland
In March 2007 the StopWaste.Org team moved into a building we renovated in downtown Oakland. We’re proud of the effort we put into transforming a rundown, run-of-the-mill structure into a beautiful,green and healthy workplace. And we’re delighted to share some stories about how this project gave us an opportunity to put our green building and Bay-Friendly Landscaping know-how to work.
Model Green Building or C&D Findings for Alameda County jurisdictions
Ohlone College Newark Center for Health Sciences and Technology
Ohlone College Newark Center for Health Sciences and Technology was the first college campus to be designated a Bay-Friendly Rated Landscape. It was also the first college campus in the world to achieve LEED Platinum certification, the highest level of recognition offered by the LEED green building rating system.
When in Drought, Hire a Professional
California is in the midst of an extreme drought, and we're all doing our share to save water. But that doesn't mean our yards and gardens have to be barren landscapes.
Breakers at Bayport Apartments, Alameda, CA
In March 2006, Resources for Community Development (RCD) completed construction on a 62-unit community of affordable-rate homes on Alameda Island that features energy-efficient construction, rainwater-catching bioswales and low-water landscaping.