A Place for Businesses to Live Green and Prosper.

Green Exchange offers tenants and visitors alike a remarkable environment in which to shop, work and play.

Building Features:
  • Large loft-like common foyer to welcome visitors
  • 9,000 SF organic sky garden where tenants and visitors can meet, mix and mingle
  • On-site restaurant adjacent to the sky garden
  • Expansive meeting/event space available to tenants and the general public
  • On-site catering services
  • On-site parking
  • Car-sharing service
  • Priority low-emitting vehicle parking

Green Features:
  • State of the art green roof
  • Solar thermal panels that will provide domestic hot water and air-conditioning
  • High efficiency heating and cooling system that will reduce building energy use by 22%
  • 41,329 gallon rain cistern allowing storm water to be recaptured and used for irrigation and water features
  • Low toxin (VOC) building paint and stains used throughout to provide clean indoor air quality
  • Indoor air quality is monitored and controlled on all five floors with high efficiency filters and air quality sensors
  • Energy efficient windows that will bathe the building in natural light and help keep the temperature comfortable all year round
  • Green escalator that incorporates occupancy sensors and varying speeds – using 30% less energy than a traditional escalator
  • State of the art recycling system with site sorting on all five floors

Location Advantages:
  • Visible to over 350,000 people every day
  • Situated at a full-service interchange fronting I-90/94
  • Access to major Chicago streets and public transportation
  • Located 10 minutes north of the Chicago Loop
A Proposal for a Green Exchange Work for Initiative is Underway
Meet the folks who are greening Green Exchange from the ground up...
Eco-leader Spotlight
Doug Farr is taking your questions.
So What Do You Think?
Doug Baum asks: What eco-friendly choices have you made in your life and what was the inspiration for doing so?
Green Exchange Forum
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