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  1. Innovation
  2. Innovation I

Innovation I

Features/Innovation/Feature 101

Innovation I

Intent: 

To promote the continuous evolution of the Standard by enabling projects to propose a new feature that addresses health and wellness in a novel way.

Posted on: 20 Oct, 2017
Amendment:

For Part 1b, add: "to impact the occupants of the project or the general public in a positive manner" after "...WELL Building Standard"
Posted on: 20 Oct, 2017
Amendment:

In 26 July, 2017 AAP, remove: "On an annual basis, projects must submit the following documentation to IWBI to demonstrate an active tour program: tour script, tour destination descriptions (including at least one destination per WELL concept), dates of tours (minimum of six per year), number of attendees (minimum of 50 per year), and evidence of how the project is broadcasting the availability of these tours (i.e., social media, project website)".
Add: "In order to receive Innovation approval for an active tour program, projects must provide IWBI with the tour script and tour destination descriptions (including at least one destination per WELL concept) as part of their documentation. On an annual basis, projects must also submit the following documentation to IWBI: dates of tours (minimum of six per year), number of attendees (minimum of 50 per year), and evidence of how the project is broadcasting the availability of these tours (i.e., social media, project website)"
Posted on: 27 Apr, 2017
Amendment:

Add: "a. Goes above and beyond the current requirements of the existing WELL feature."
Posted on: 27 Apr, 2017
Amendment:

Remove: "a. Describes how a feature normally not applicable to this project type is relevant to this project."