richard h. bradley board of directors meeting april 25, 2011 a 21st century sustainability framework...
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Richard H. BradleyBoard of Directors MeetingApril 25, 2011
A 21st Century Sustainability Framework
International Downtown Association - September 23, 2012
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Downtown DC Business Improvement District
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What is an ecoDistrict?
“…a neighborhood or district with a broad commitment to accelerate neighborhood-scale sustainability. EcoDistricts commit to achieving ambitious sustainability performance goals, guiding district investments and community action, and tracking the results over time.”
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DC’s Sustainability Legislation and Drivers
The Green Building Act of 2006
The DC Clean and Affordable Energy Act of 2008
The Energy Efficiency Finance Act of 2010
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) mandates
Renewable portfolio standard requirements
Sustainable DC Plan development
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DC’s Sustainability Leadership
LEED certifications & registrations
Energy Star properties
Green power purchasing
Green roofs
Transit optionsTerrell Place - 575 7th Street,The first Platinum LEED for Existing Buildings O&M Trophy Building Certification
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DowntownDC BID’s Sustainability History
2005 – Collaborated with partners to establish DC Surface Transit, Inc.
2008 – Launched “Greening DowntownDC Initiative”
2010 – Co-hosted a DC ecoDistrict summit with ULI
2011 – Established DowntownDC ecoDistrict on Earth Day
2012 - Co-hosted DC Building Energy Summit with CoR Advisors
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ecoDistrict Organization
Entire DowntownDC BID area
Governance provided by DowntownDC BID executive committee
Goals are metric and performance based
Standing committees and working groups
Sustainability integrated in internal programs & practices
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ecoDistrict Goals
Enhance economic performance
Increase market competitiveness
Reduce resource consumption
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Challenging Stakeholders to Take Action
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Challenging Stakeholders to Take ActionSmarter Business Challenge - Moving Beyond Green
Will benchmark the current sustainability
status of individual buildings and
businesses in order to identify: Specific needs and opportunities Market gaps
Piloted in the DowntownDC ecoDistrict
area in partnership with DDOE
Recognize exemplary office building
owners, managers and occupants
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Challenging Stakeholders to Take ActionSmarter Business Challenge - Moving Beyond Green
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Scott PomeroySustainability Manager
1250 H Street NW – Suite 1000Washington DC, 20005
www.downtowndc.org/ecodistrict
www.facebook.com/ecodistrict
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