Canadian Union of Public Employees - National Office

Location

1375 St. Laurent Blvd.

Ottawa, Ontario

Canada

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Building type
Office building
Floor Area (m2)
5871
Owner Type
Other
Historic
no
Percent New
100
Percent Renovation
0
CaGBC LEED Registration Date
2006-09-18
Certification Date
2008-10-21
CaGBC Project ID
10387
Certifications & Awards
  • LEED Canada for New Construction and Major Renovations 1 Gold
  • LEED Canada-NC 1.0 Gold
Project Team

Summary

The new CUPE / SCFP National Headquarters will be a 5 storey office building complete with conference wing, and is expected to achieve a 60% energy savings and 42% potable water use reduction over the MNECB standard reference building. Key features include xeriscaping, best practice commissioning, high percentages of construction waste diversion, recycled and regional materials used, FSC certified wood products, carbon dioxide monitoring in the ventilation design, a construction IAQ management plan, low VOC products used throughout, operable windows, over 90% views to the outdoors, over 65% daylighting, and a Green education program.
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