A green mindset runs through every facet of life at Union Wharf.
Green Features
- A smoke-free community
- Built to LEED® GOLD standards
- 2020 Energy Star Certified community
- ENERGY STAR® appliances and water-saving fixtures
- Significant reduction in water usage, up to 43%
- Low-E windows and walls constructed of highly energy-efficient materials that minimize heating and cooling bills
- Building materials sourced regionally, strengthening the local economy and minimizing transportation
- 90% of construction waste recycled
- More than 20% of the building constructed with recycled materials
- Low-VOC paint, carpeting, and adhesives
- Maintenance uses environmentally friendly cleaning supplies
- Highly efficient electric split system heat pumps
- White roof
- Alternative transit nearby, including Charm City Circulator and Baltimore's Water Taxi one block away at Thames Street and kayak dock 2 blocks away at Bond Street Wharf
