4.2b
Case Studies

List of Sustainable Design Projects by California Climates*

CEC Climate Zone 1

Campus Center for Appropriate Technology
California State University, Humboldt, CA
www.humboldt.edu,www.efswest.org

CEC Climate Zone 2

Real Goods Living Center
Hopland, CA
www.solarliving.org, www.ciwmb.ca.gov

CEC Climate Zone 3

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Menlo Park, CA (LEED™ Gold)
www.hewlett.org

CEC Climate Zone 4

West Valley Branch Library
San Jose Public Library, San Jose, CA (LEED™ Certified)
www.ci.san-jose.ca.us

CEC Climate Zone 5

Hayward Building Systems Plant
Hayward Building Systems, Santa Maria, CA (LEED™ Gold)
www.haywardlumber.com

Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management
University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA (LEED™ Platinum)
www.bren.ucsb.edu, www.ciwmb.ca.gov

CEC Climate Zone 6

South Campus Office Development
Toyota Motor Sales, Torrance, CA (LEED™ Gold)
www.turnerconstruction.com

Colorado Court Affordable Housing
Santa Monica, CA
www.eere.energy.gov

CEC Climate Zone 7

Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market
San Diego, CA
www.obpeoplesfood.com, www.ciwmb.ca.gov

CEC Climate Zone 8

Premier Automotive Group North American Headquarters
Ford Motor Company, Irvine, CA (LEED™ Certified)
www.usgbc.org

CEC Climate Zone 9

Audubon Center at Debs Park
Audubon Society, East Los Angeles, CA (LEED™ Platinum)
www.buildinggreen.com, www.eere.energy.gov

Center for Regenerative Studies
Cal Poly, Pomona, CA
www.csupomona.edu/~crs

CEC Climate Zone 10

Inland Empire Utilities Agency Administrative Headquarters
Inland Empire Utilities Agency, Chino, CA (LEED™ Platinum)
www.ieua.org

Energy Resource Center
Southern CA Gas Company, Downey, CA (LEED™ Certified)
www.socalgas.com, www.eere.energy.gov

CEC Climate Zone 12

Capitol Area East End Complex , Blocks 171-174 and Block 225
State of California Department of General Services, Sacramento, CA (LEED™ Gold)
www.ciwmb.ca.gov

DPR-ABD Office Building
Sacramento, CA (LEED™ Silver)
www.dprinc.com

CEC Climate Zone 16

Truckee Middle School
Truckee, CA (CHPS)
www.ciwmb.ca.gov

*Note: California Energy Commission Climate Zone Map and City Index

(updated 19 April 2004)