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Rainwater collection: An innovative rainwater harvesting This would make it the largest LEED GoldĬertified corporate campus in Texas, based on current Targeting a LEED Gold certification from the U.S. LEED(R) (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Greenīuilding Rating System is the national benchmark for high Salvaged plants are now being replanted at the campus. Wildflower Center during construction of the AMD project. Ground breaking in 2006 and replanted at the Lady Bird Johnson This natural vegetation was harvested prior to the Johnson Wildflower Center to salvage the native trees, shrubsĪnd grasses within the footprint of the campus' roads andīuildings. 100% Native Landscaping: AMD partnered with the Lady Bird Innovative design features resulting from this unique development Quality and using innovative sustainable design. Plan based on three key tenets: limiting site impact, protecting water Intensive design process known as a 'charrette' and created a site Working with AMD, the team embarked on an Recognized architects, engineers, ecologists and nationally known To create the innovative siteĭevelopment plan, AMD assembled a diverse team of internationally Not only benefit its own bottom line but the community as a whole.'ĪMD's new Austin campus was designed to fit the specific needs of Its leadership and commitment to sustainable business practices that The fastest growing state in America, AMD is continuing to demonstrate 'As a leading technology company in the fastest growing city in Markets and develop this wonderful new campus,' said Governor Rick That has driven it to compete in one of the world's most competitive Years and tonight we want to recognize the company's innovative spirit 'AMD has been a vital part of the Austin community for nearly 30 Responsibly by partnering with communities.'

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Recognize the Lone Star campus not only as an example of ourĬommitment to sustainable development but as a model for how to grow Promise through the extraordinary efforts and collaboration with localīusiness, government and environmental leaders. New Lone Star campus, I am proud to say that we have delivered on that 'Today, as we officially open the doors of our Responsible development,' said Hector Ruiz, chairman and chiefĮxecutive officer, AMD. 'Three years ago, we announced our plan to build a new campusĬloser to our employee base and made a promise to set a standard for Perry in a ceremony to officially open the new 870,000 square foot,ĥ8-acre Austin campus at 7171 Southwest Parkway. Representatives from theseĬonservation organizations joined AMD employees, community leaders,Įnvironmental design experts, Austin Mayor Will Wynn and Governor Rick Grant recipients of the company's $3 million commitment to preserveĬritical open space in Central Texas.

Hill Country Conservancy and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterĪt The University of Texas at Austin have been selected as the final Star' campus in Austin, Texas, and announced that Westcave Preserve, AMD Completes $3 Million Commitment to Preserve Critical Open Space Texas Governor Rick Perry, Austin Mayor Will Wynn and Community Leaders Officially Open New Austin CampusĪMD (NYSE: AMD) today officially opened the doors of its new 'Lone