Water

We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one.

Jacques Cousteau

Goal

Demonstrate best practice behaviors and results for water conservation and water quality within our studios.

Mandatory Data Collection

1. Test the water quality at both a kitchen sink and water fountain, where applicable, at least once a year and publish the results.

2. Water consumption data is to be collected and reported quarterly as part of our ESG efforts.

Our Miami Studio

Policies

1. Meet the WELL Building Standard Water Quality thresholds for inorganic and organic contaminants, or proper filtration must be provided by the studio.

› Lead less than 0.01 mg/L

› Arsenic less than 0.01 mg/L

› Antimony less than 0.006 mg/L

› Mercury less than 0.002 mg/L

› Nickel less than 0.012 mg/L

› Copper less than 1.0 mg/L

› Styrene less than 0.0005 mg/L

› Benzene less than 0.001 mg/L

› Ethylbenzene less than 0.3 mg/L

› Polychlorinated biphenyls less than 0.0005 mg/L

› Vinyl chloride less than 0.002 mg/L

› Toluene less than 0.15 mg/L

› Xylenes (total: m, p and o) less than 0.5 mg/L

› Tetrachloroethylene less than 0.005 mg/L

› Chlorine less than 4 mg/L

› Fluoride less than 4.0 mg/L

› No detectable levels of total coliforms

2. Starting in 2025, all new studios and renewing leases to have low-flow toilets and waterless urinals.

3. Starting in 2025, all new studios larger than 50 people to provide filtered drinking water through a water bottle filling station or pantry sink.

4. Single-use plastic water containers are prohibited.