https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx en-us 2019-02-25 08:52:39 UTC 2024-12-12 21:48:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Xmastree.png chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334744640 The school is designed to consume 50 percent less
energy than a typical New York City school.]]> 2019-02-25 08:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334744640 chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334745876 "We have a singular goal : to save energy"]]> 2019-02-25 09:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334745876 chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334746312 By maximizing the natural light that reaches the building’s interior, the school’s dependence on electric
lighting has been substantially reduced.]]> 2019-02-25 09:05:09 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334746312 chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334747172 And placing the number of PV panels required to power the school , more than 2,000.]]> 2019-02-25 09:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334747172 chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334747369 The structure was built using materials such as recycled plastic insulation and triple-glazed windows  because they wanted to minimize air and vapor leaks.]]> 2019-02-25 09:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/334747369 chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/335285301 They’re going to have to make deeper cuts on energy use across the board on all of our school buildings, and ultimately on all of the buildings in the city, public and private.]]> 2019-02-26 10:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/335285301 chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/335285918 New York’s City’s public school system is the nation’s largest, it is an opportunity to make an impact at a far greater scale.]]> 2019-02-26 10:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/335285918 chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/335286557 They had a special attention to the school’s shared spaces.]]> 2019-02-26 10:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/335286557 chiara_chiapponi https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/335286936 The team included the students in this effort as well, they created system of interactive visual displays. Positioned throughout the building, these dashboards are designed to engage the students as participants in achieving the building’s net-zero goal.]]> 2019-02-26 10:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/chiara_chiapponi/dftses9vzmhx/wish/335286936