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In this paper, the authors review and provide a comparison of the six most prominent emerging sustainability rating systems: BE2ST-in-Highways, Envision, GreenLITES, Greenroads, I-LAST and INVEST. The review reveals that many similarities exist between these systems.
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the world's most widely used green building rating system. LEED certification provides a framework for healthy, highly efficient, and cost-saving green buildings, which offer environmental, social and governance benefits.
26 Απρ 2012 · With comparing this framework to existing sustainable rating systems in the construction industry, this paper delivers four insightful results, which could be used to improve the sustainable performance measurement both for the entitle construction industry and the individual
1 Απρ 2012 · This may mean two things: (1) LEED will need to advance its gold or platinum certification requirements, or potentially become less relevant; or (2) local ordinances should reference or adopt...
Envision, unlike other sustainability rating systems, focuses on the contribution of infrastructure to the many other systems it is part of, such as urban and natural systems and grids. It provides guidance to pursue holistic solutions by using a lifecycle approach evaluated against the needs of surrounding
This paper addresses LEED rating systems, and discusses which rating system is appropriate for various project types. The goal of the paper is to provide you with a better understanding of the LEED rating systems.
24 Φεβ 2009 · Rating systems that verify and quantify sustainable design and construction were once seen by owners as an unrecoverable and unnecessary cost; now they are viewed as guidelines, marketing tools, and a way to lower operating costs. This book, Guide to Green Building Rating Systems, is intended to help owners, constructors, and design teams select
