AS Facilities Go Green
Two Associated Students facilities were recognized for sustainability efforts.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s ongoing commitment to sustainability was recently recognized by the San Diego Green Building Council.
Two Associated Students buildings — the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union and the Aztec Recreation Center — were lauded for energy efficiency and sustainable practices.
The Union received the LEED New Construction Project of the Year Award, with a special recognition for achieving the most energy points. The ARC also secured a Project of the Year award for their LEED Existing Buildings Operations and Maintenance Gold Certification.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has been recognized on numerous occasions for going above and beyond when it comes to sustainability. Last summer, . The organization set a goal to ensure all AS buildings facilities will be LEED certified by 2020 — an ambitious, but attainable goal.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» was also recognized last year by the Green Restaurant Association for being the .
