CCU's Green Building Program Involvement
In 2007, the South Carolina State Budget and Control Board approved the Energy Efficiency Act adopting Green Building criteria for design and construction of all major new construction and renovation projects on all state-funded projects. The first Green-certified building on campus is the athletics field house. To date CCU has:
- 0 Platinum Certification
- 6 Gold Certification
- 5 Silver Certification
- Kimbel Library/Information Commons
- Kenneth E. Swain Hall
- Student Housing Phase I
- Student Housing Phase II
- Singleton Building Renovation
- 7 Certified
- 0 Submitted for Certification
- 1 Registered
- Softball/Baseball Complex Improvements
Coastal Carolina University has two LEED accredited professionals on staff to ensure LEED criteria is incorporated in design and construction on all major projects. Coastal's LEED accredited professionals work with the project design teams to obtain the highest level of LEED certification for all projects.