The article presents recommendations to attain green certification for buildings. It considers topics such as defining the motives for pursuing green certification, selection of a certification program, and assessment of the performance of the building. A chart is presented that compares various ...
Building sustainability has become increasingly important in recent years. Certification systems for sustainable buildings are gaining recognition, alongside the development of new criteria and assessment systems. A building certificate is awarded when the quality requirements specified and published by an orga...
Whether you’re aiming for LEED, Living Building Challenge or Green Globes certification, we can help! This dynamic tool gives you at-a-glance information on how GAF products can contribute towards meeting criteria for several of the most popular green building rating systems. Spec Advisor Downlo...
The Addendum 5.2b Moving to Zero Energy: Near Zero Certification, Prioritizing the Path to Certification Plus for Existing Buildings pilot has launched! Read through the addendum to understand how you can engage with the new pathway and provide direct feedback to our team to help inform the futu...
As a GCI Green Cleaning Firm, you ma use the GHBP checklist to validate the actual steps required for GHBP Green building certification. Add a premiumto your bids and encourage customer loyalty. /ghbp Introducing the GHBP Certification Think of the premium value for your bids when you can brin...
Benefits of Passive House Buildings ByKalyani.rc "Energy efficiency is a way of managing and restraining the growth in energy consumption. Something is more energy efficient if it delivers more...Read More Global Green Development Goals: The Need For Susta... ...
The New Zealand Green Building Council’s (NZGBC) official Green Star rating is a globally recognised sustainability assessment system for existing buildings, new builds and building portfolios. It provides building developers and owners with a verified certification that demonstrates their commitment to ...
Effect of green building certification on organizational productivity metricscommercial officesgreen buildingsjob performancejob satisfactionoccupantsproductivitysustainable designThere is increasing interest in understanding how office accommodation affects organizational productivity. Data on metrics of engagement, job ...
the number of urban car park spaces is also increasing to accommodate buildings. This has resulted in the conversion of large areas of pervious land covered with vegetation into impervious hard surfaces for more car parks. The use of materials like asphalt, combined with the lack of shade, refl...
Certification programs play a pivotal role in the green building industry, setting benchmarks for sustainability and recognizing buildings that meet these standards. Let’s explore some of the key certification programs that are guiding the future of green building. ...