Sustainability - Welcome to One Madison

— Sustainability

Building a better future.

Sustainability is a central concern at SL Green. We make a conscious effort to improve New York City by minimizing our carbon footprint through emissions reductions, resource conservation, and operational excellence. We are continually working to upgrade our portfolio, improving the sustainability of all our buildings both in building operations and performance as well as in the materials and methods we use in construction and renovation.

01 — Quote

We are committed to differentiating abstract objectives from tangible solutions. At SL Green, we measure everything – being able to quantify our portfolio’s environmental impact is essential in understanding how it correlates with our organizational objectives and in our role as New York City’s largest commercial owner.

— Marc Holliday, Chairman & CEO, SL Green

02 — Experience

Sustainable design creates a better work environment.

Certain building features not only contribute to the sustainability of the building, but also improve the tenant experience.

03 — Certifications

LEED Certification

SL Green own 17M square feet of LEED Certified Space, of which One Madison represents about 10%. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is among the most esteemed and pervasive green building certification programs in the world.

Energy Star

The SL Green portfolio represents about 9% of all ENERGY STAR labels. ENERGY STAR is a measurement and verification tool administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that promotes energy efficiency across buildings nationwide.

BOMA 360

SL Green currently holds 23 “BOMA 360” designations. This program holistically evaluates all major areas of building facility management, including operations, safety, training, energy, sustainability, and tenant relations.

04 — Impact

Designed with the future in mind.

One Madison has been created with a clear focus on design elements that will improve tenant quality of life, the building’s operational efficiency and reduce its environmental impact.