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Cherry Creek School District, Colorado, USA
Paving the way for a healthy and sustainable future
Cherry Creek School District is dedicated to providing exceptional education. Their smart building management facilitates a comfortable and engaging learning and teaching environment, while energy savings mean more budget allocation to educating the next generation of innovators.
Challenge
Cherry Creek School District sought:
- More environmentally-friendly buildings
- Lower utility costs
- Improved learning environments for 62,000 students and staff members
Solutions
- LED light fixtures and controls to enhance learning environments and reduce energy consumption
- Water plumbing and irrigation control upgrades
- HVAC systems to address deferred maintenance and improve indoor air quality
- Computer power management to reduce computer-related energy consumption
- OpenBlue Enterprise Manager integration to manage utility spend, assist with operational excellence and provide students and the community with increased visibility of sustainability measures
Results
- Over $20 million to be saved over 20 years thanks to building upgrades
- The effort will conserve 1.8 billion gallons of water over the project term
- The project aligns with Colorado's building performance standards, which are focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 25% from the 2021 baseline
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