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Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal — Green Buildings — November 22 - December 5, 2013 — 19B

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Awarded by the United States Green Building Counsel - NJ The Hampshire Companies gets Developer of the Year

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the initial capital required to install the 58,000 s/f array of T-10 solar roof tiles, which provide a power capacity of 758 kilowatt-peak (kwP). As a result, the tenant was able to stay in the building, keeping more than 100 manufacturing jobs in Perth Amboy, NJ. The solar system has generated 770 megawatt hours, enough energy to power 64 homes a year, within the first year. Upon redeveloping the CEN- TRA building at Metro Park, Hampshire worked to trans- form the site by taking the existing building down to the steel, rebuilding it and ex-

panding it by approximately 10,000 s/f. Today, CENTRA at MetroPark is one of the premier, LEED certified 21st Century office developments in the state ultimately transforming the suburban office experience and raising the bar on sustainable, Class A office space. Hampshire unveiled its newly renovated company headquarters located at 22 Maple Ave. in Mor- ristown, NJ, this past summer. In line with Hampshire’s green initiatives, the building will be LEED Silver Certified and is designed to be sensitive to the neighborhood and its surround- ing natural environment. n

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eted Developer of the Year award from the New Jersey Chapter of theUnited States Green Building Council (USGBC) . Hampshire received the award for its dedication to sustainability at the Elev- enth Annual USGBC Gala and Awards Dinner on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark. The award was given to Hampshire for its impressive set of sustainability principles and guidelines. Hampshire strives to make the neces- sary long-term commitment to understanding, educating, and integrating the values of sustainability and responsible investing into its management, culture, and operations. The firm was also honored for its efforts to proactively seek ways to cost effectively limit the environmental footprint of the firm’s operations and assets, while maintaining the primary obligation as fiduciary to inves- tors. “We are committed to sus- tainability and to educating our tenants, partners, consultants, and employees as to the ben- efits of green building efforts and strive to reduce the energy use, water consumption, and waste production of the firm’s assets, where practicable,” said James E. Hanson II , president & CEO of The Hamp- shire Companies. “We look for opportunities to educate and encourage tenants to adopt environmentally sensitive op- erating procedures within their spaces and empower all of our employees to develop sustain- ability expertise.” Recent sustainably-focused projects completed by The Hampshire Companies include One BuckinghamAve. in Perth Amboy, NJ. Hampshire set out to reduce tenant operating expenses with limited upfront capital to enable the tenant to stay in the building. Utilizing both state and federal grants, Hampshire was able to offset

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