The Class A office building, spread over 300,000 square feet across 41-stories, houses 1,100 Metlife associates.
The site’s water efficiency, energy performance and indoor air quality are a few of the key components that were taken into consideration when seeking LEED CI certification. The MetLife office is outfitted with many green performance elements, including energy-efficient lighting and water fixtures, Energy Star-rated equipment and appliances, as well as eco-friendly furniture and carpet. Approximately 32% of materials contained in the MetLife build-out have been manufactured from recycled materials.
John Vazquez, vice president, corporate real estate and services, said that the offices at 1095 were designed to provide associates with a healthy work environment and to ensure that they are operating in a sustainable and energy efficient manner.
MetLife is a provider of insurance, employee benefits and financial services with operations throughout the US and the Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.
