Sustainable Design

This dashboard illustrates LEED data at Berea College. Since 2007, Berea College has built and renovated over half a million square feet of building space to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design’s (LEED) sustainable design standard. LEED is a third-party, accredited rating system that provides a framework for environmentally conscious, efficient buildings. LEED certified buildings are globally recognized for their sustainable design - to read more, visit the USGBC’s website here.

Click on the data visualizations below to learn more about LEED data at Berea College.

This graph illustrates the points earned in each LEED building at Berea College, by the rating system’s individual categories.

This graph shows the total square footage of LEED Silver, Gold, and Platinum buildings on Berea College’s campus. Platinum is the most difficult level to achieve, which Shinn Hall having successfully achieved this recognition in 2013.

Interested in learning more about sustainable design at Berea College? Visit the webpage about Ecological Renovations or the buildings layer on the Sustainability Map.