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The Value of sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
As the market place becomes increasingly competitive and there is a need to be able to differentiate oneself as a high performer. Andrew Vaughan the CEO of Redevco stated ‘Greening our portfolio over the next two years is not only environmentally the ...
Lewry Andy, Fisher James, Holden Matt
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The adaptability of evolving green high-rise construction: embodied energy dynamics in Australian high-rise buildings

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2022
This paper intends to establish what is the most influential embodied energy factor, materials, or construction process for high-rise buildings. This study evaluates the performance of 20 green buildings across Australia.
Koorosh Gharehbaghi   +3 more
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The problem of assessing the sustainability of adapted historic buildings with BREEAM certification using examples in Poland and Great Britain

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2023
The aim of the article is to show the problematic issues of the BREEAM certification system, when assessing historic buildings from Poland and Great Britain.
Elzbieta M. Grodzka, Chiara Solbiati
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The ‘Mind the Gap’ project: Investigating the difference, in performance, between design and the building ‘in-use’ [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
We have the ability to design and construct high performance buildings; and the knowledge and skills to operate them in an effective and efficient manner — so why does it not happen?
Lewry Andy   +3 more
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Added value of sites suitable for sustainable office development

open access: yesOrganization, Technology and Management in Construction: An International Journal, 2021
Valuations of real estate are widely used for various purposes and it relied always upon the financial and other markets. Valuation methodology is based on the operation of the free market economy and the real estate properties.
Kupec Josef
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Qualitative Analysis of Sustainability Certification Systems Based on ISO 21929-1

open access: yesU.Porto Journal of Engineering, 2022
Sustainability certification systems are parameters used to measure the extent to which the building meets the necessary sustainable requirements. Currently, there are several types of sustainability certificates, in addition to regulatory standards ...
GUSTAVO HENRIQUE BRUNO POLLI   +2 more
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How the Implementation of BREEAM in Hotels Could Help to Achieve the SDGs

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was approved in 2015 by the United Nations. It is a call of action to protect our planet, end poverty and improve the lives and prospects of all.
Maria M. Serrano-Baena   +3 more
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BREEAM Excellent: Business Value Vs Employee Morale [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Physics: Conference Series, 2012
BREEAM is gaining popularity in the UK. Similar green building standards have gained popularity worldwide. However, it is important that we analyse the actual value added to a business by having a BREEAM rated facility. It is also important to analyze the impact on employee performance of such a facility.
Turner, N, Arif, M
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Accelerating Building Energy Retrofitting with BIM-Enabled BREEAM-NL Assessment

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The Paris Agreement requires building retrofitting practices to be more efficient and effective. However, the current practice for building energy retrofitting is lacking behind, and one reason for that is the time-consuming process of energy credit ...
Vyshali Simhachalam   +5 more
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