SUMETA SACHDEVA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
WELL Overview & LEED Synergies
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WELL Overview WELL Overview & LEED Synergies & LEED Synergies SUMETA SACHDEVA , LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP SUMETA SACHDEVA , LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Gain a basic understanding of the WELL Building Standard 2. Understand
SUMETA SACHDEVA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
WELL Overview & LEED Synergies
LEED
pursuing LEED certification
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
THE WELL BUILDING STANDARD
focuses solely on the health and wellness of building occupants
monitors building features that impact health and well-being
A HOLISTIC APPROACH
CURRENT PROJECTS
– Half in the US
WELL
Group’s Global Corporate Headquarters in downtown Los Angeles
INVESTING IN PEOPLE
Personnel 92% O&M 6% Design & Construction 2% Salary / Benefits, 90% Rent / Operations, 9% Energy, 1%
PROJECT TYPES
Pilot Programs (current and future): 1. Multifamily Residential 2. Educational Facilities 3. Retail 4. Restaurant 5. Commercial Kitchens 6. Communities 7. Exercise Facilities 8. Public Assembly 9. Healthcare
HOW IT WORKS
TIMELINE
THE WELL TEAM
THE WELL AP
7 CONCEPTS
WELLNESS AND BODY SYSTEMS
WELLNESS AND BODY SYSTEMS
WELL & LEED SYNERGIES
WELL LEED
Bring Stakeholders into the Design Process Third-Party Certified by the Green Business Certification Inc. 100 Features ~60 Credits (110 points) Preconditions Prerequisites WELL Online LEED Online Certification Levels: Platinum, Gold, Silver Certification Levels Certification Levels: Platinum, Gold, Silver, & Certified
IF YOUR PROJECT IS PURSUING LEED
17 WELL Features Directly Relate to the LEEDv4 BD+C Rating System 6 WELL Features Partially Align to the LEEDv4 BD+C Rating System 5 WELL Features Align to the LEEDv4 BD+C Rating System
But what will it cost me?
Air Pollution is the number one environmental cause of premature mortality, contributing to 200,000 premature deaths in the United States and 7 million worldwide. Have you heard of the Sick Building Syndrome? Eye, Skin, and Airway Irritation Fatigue Headaches
AIR
WELL Features
AIR
LEED Overlap:
AIR
The World Health Organization reports that almost one billion people lack access to safe drinking water worldwide. Drinking water contamination is a major health issue.
WATER
WELL Features:
WATER
Poor diet is a major contributor to the obesity epidemic, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer. In many countries, people consume more than 500 calories from added sugars per day. In the U.S., half the population consumes sugar-sweetened beverages
NOURISHMENT
WELL Features:
NOURISHMENT
Multiple physiological processes, including those related to alertness, digestion, and sleep, are regulated in part by the variance in the body’s circadian rhythm. The Institute of Medicine reports that about 50 to 70 million U.S. adults have chronic sleep or wakefulness
LIGHT
WELL Features:
LIGHT
LEED Overlap:
LIGHT
Over 60% of all people worldwide do not get the recommended daily 30-minute minimum of moderate- intensity physical activity. An average adult obtains only 6-10 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity a day.
FITNESS
WELL Features:
FITNESS
LEED Overlap:
FITNESS
In 2006, only 11% of the office buildings surveyed in the U.S. provided thermal environments that met
Employee surveys show acoustic problems are a leading source of dissatisfaction within the environmental conditions of an office.
COMFORT
WELL Features:
COMFORT
LEED Overlap:
COMFORT
Major depression is affecting about 16 million adults in the U.S., one of the most common of mood disorders. Poor mental health is linked to poor health outcomes such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, and diabetes.
MIND
WELL Features:
MIND
WELL APP
WELLOGRAPHY
CASE STUDY – TD BANK GROUP HQ
WELL Building Standard
Building Mechanical System
CASE STUDY – ASID NATIONAL HQ
– WELL Building Standard – LEED ID+C Rating System
environmental attributes
circadian rhythm
CASE STUDY – PHIPPS CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPES
and Admin Facility
DOES YOUR PROJECT FIT?
If not…
WELL AND OTHER RATING SYSTEMS
SUMETA SACHDEVA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
WELL Overview & LEED Synergies
REFERENCES
All statistics were taken from the WELL Building Standard v1.