Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 87 (band A) |
| Site EUI | 48.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 102.2 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 285 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 1.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,438,571 kWh |
| Natural gas | 11,929 therms |
| Gross floor area | 169,020 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:752:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | 87 | +2 | 48.6 kBtu/ft² | 285 tCO₂e |
| 2024 | 85 | -1 | 52.5 kBtu/ft² | 333 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 86 | +2 | 51.9 kBtu/ft² | 323 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 84 | -2 | 55.3 kBtu/ft² | 348 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 86 | -1 | 49.9 kBtu/ft² | 294 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 87 | +8 | 46.7 kBtu/ft² | 254 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 79 | -2 | 56.3 kBtu/ft² | 296 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 81 | -11 | 54.3 kBtu/ft² | 291 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 92 | +9 | 56.0 kBtu/ft² | 315 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 83 | -7 | 65.6 kBtu/ft² | 349 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 90 | 57.8 kBtu/ft² | 326 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 2033 6TH AVE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98121
- Coordinates
- 47.61481, -122.33969
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Active Voice Building (Formerly Sixth & Lenora)'s energy grade?
Active Voice Building (Formerly Sixth & Lenora) scores 87 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band A (High performer (85–100)) — in its 2025 Seattle disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Active Voice Building (Formerly Sixth & Lenora) use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 48.6 kBtu/ft² (102.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 169,020 sq ft, including 1,438,571 kWh of electricity and 11,929 therms of natural gas.
What are Active Voice Building (Formerly Sixth & Lenora)'s carbon emissions?
Active Voice Building (Formerly Sixth & Lenora) reported 285 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (1.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025. Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
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Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record seattle:752:2025.