You’re living in a Green Cities building.
Here are some of the ways Vert is prioritizing sustainability, health, and community:
Resource Efficiency
- LED bulbs in units and common areas save up to 75% on energy use and last 25 times longer than traditional bulbs.
- ENERGY STAR©-rated appliances use 15% less energy, reducing utility costs.
- Low-flow aerators in plumbing fixtures conserve up to 50% of water without sacrificing performance.
- 37 EV stations available to residents for convenient charging.
- Xeriscaping planted throughout property, leveraging the use of rocks and drought-tolerant plants to dramatically reduce the need for irrigation.
Health & Wellbeing
- Water bottle filling stations and drinking fountains in the amenity space provide fresh water, encouraging the use of reusable water bottles and reducing plastic waste.
- Modern fitness center with yoga studio available to residents 24/7.
- Seasonal herb gardens on-site offer fresh, resident-grown ingredients for meals.
- 74 convenient on-site bicycle parking spots.
Design
- Biophilic Design enhances connection to nature, promoting mental, physical, and emotional well-being throughout the community.
Detoxification
- GREENGUARD certified low VOC paints used through the community to reduce harmful gases emitted by traditional paints.
- Walk-off floor mats at all entries help reduce indoor pollutants and dirt.
- Smoking is prohibited both inside and within ten feet of the building to maintain a healthier living environment.
- Provide all staff and tenants with green cleaning supplies, reducing harsh chemicals.
- Installation of MERV-13 filters, the highest rated residential filter available, effectively reduces pet dander, viruses, and allergens from indoor air, for better indoor air quality.
- In some common spaces, sustainable, PFAS-free carpets and eco-friendly vinyl plank flooring, have been installed, to further improve indoor air quality.
Certified Sustainability
- Fitwel Certification ensures the building promotes health and wellness in everyday living.
- LEED Certification demonstrates a commitment to energy efficiency, water conversations, and sustainable design.