Maintaining high indoor air quality by minimizing pollutants, increasing ventilation rates, separating contaminated air streams, and incorporating high-efficiency filtration.
Water
Providing clean and accessible drinking water through regular testing, transparent communication of water quality results, and effective moisture management strategies.
Nourishment
Supporting healthy eating habits by providing dedicated spaces for meal breaks and clear labeling of food allergens.
Light
Enhancing occupant productivity and well-being through a comprehensive daylighting strategy, including access to perimeter views and user-controlled shading.
Movement
Encouraging physical activity by integrating bicycle infrastructure and leveraging the project’s proximity to public transit and pedestrian-friendly streets.
Thermal Comfort
Optimizing indoor environmental conditions by continuously monitoring thermal parameters using indoor environmental quality sensors.
Sound
Reducing distractions and improving acoustic comfort through controlled background noise levels, separation of acoustic zones, and the use of high-performance assemblies such as triple-glazed windows.
Materials
Limiting exposure to harmful substances by restricting hazardous building materials and ensuring the use of safe cleaning products.
Mind
Promoting mental well-being through biophilic design strategies—such as terraces on each office floor—and through organizational policies that support education and wellness.
Community
Fostering inclusive engagement by sharing information about WELL features, incorporating universal design principles, and implementing emergency preparedness measures.