Fact Sheets of EPA Sustainable Construction and Renovation Projects

The following are fact sheets that have been developed throughout EPA’s green building history to highlight its sustainable construction and renovation successes.

• Greening the Caribbean: EPA's Region 2 Puerto Rico Office (pdf) (1.67 MB, April 2002, 200-F12-001)
  Learn about the efforts EPA's Caribbean Environmental Protection Division in Puerto Rico took to earn LEED® for Interior Design and Construction: Commercial Interiors Gold certification. The Agency successfully achieved certification in October 2012 following the publication of this fact sheet.
• Reverdeciendo el Caribe: Oficina de Puerto Rico, EPA Región 2 (pdf) (1.39 MB, April 2012, 200-F12-002)
  Spanish version of the document: Greening the Caribbean: EPA's Region 2 Puerto Rico Office
• Sustainable Facilities at EPA: John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse, Boston, Massachusetts (pdf) (829.17 KB)
  Learn about EPA and GSA’s efforts to achieve LEED® for Building Design and Construction (LEED BD+C) in this historic federal building to house EPA's Region 1 Office. The building received Gold certification in June 2010.
• Sustainable Facilities at EPA: Computational and Geospatial Sciences Building, Gulf Breeze, Florida (pdf) (1.3 MB, November 2009, 200-F-09-002 )
  Learn about the environmental features of this LEED® BD+C Silver certified building on EPA’s Gulf Ecology Division Laboratory campus. The building received certification in April 2009.
• Sustainable Facilities at EPA: Research Support Annex 2, Cincinnati, Ohio (pdf) (727.18 KB, March 2009, 200-B-09-001)
  Learn about this LEED® BD+C Gold certified addition to EPA's Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center. The building received certification in December 2008.
• Sustainable Facilities at EPA: Science and Technology Center, Kansas City, Kansas (pdf) (1.45 MB, November 2004, 200-F-04-001)
  Learn about this EPA laboratory that achieved LEED® BD+C Gold certification in 2003.
• Cogeneration at Work, Region 9 Laboratory, Richmond, California (pdf) (606.41 KB)
  Learn about a cogenerations system installed in EPA’s Region 9 Laboratory in 2005.
• Sustainable Facilities at EPA: Region 8 Office, Denver, Colorado (pdf) (2.37 MB, August 2017, 908-F-17-002)
  Learn about the green roof and other sustainable features at the EPA Region 8 Office, which opened in 2007.