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Six common indicators for Sustainable Buildings unveiled

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Posting Date | 25 November 2009
Countries | Pan European , North America
Type of News | Other news
Theme | Legislation, regulations, standards
Target Group | Local/regional/national authorities and facilitators, Building professionals, Building occupants
Author(s) (organisation) | SB Alliance
Editor organization URL | http://www.sballiance.org
Submitted by Alfonso Ponce Alvarez (Manager at Deloitte & Board member at UNEP-SBCI)
Tags:Performance indicators | green building | building certification | building labeling | Labels | Sustianbility metrics | common metrics
Sustainable Building Alliance and members of the core group (BRE Global/BREEAM, U.S. Green Building Council, CSTB, DGNB, FCAV, ITC, NIST, VTT) unveiled six common metrics during the SB Alliance Annual Conference. The technical documents and the video can be downloaded from the SB Alliance website.
The Sustainable Building Alliance is non-profit, non-partisan, international network of standard setting organizations, national building research centres and key property industry and construction sector stakeholders, that is intended to accelerate the international adoption of Sustainable Building (SB) practices through the promotion of shared metrics of building performance assessment and rating. (www.sballiance.org)
Submission URL(s) | http://www.sballiance.org
Source Languages | English

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