BREEAM Flashcards
1
Q
What does BREEAM stand for?
A
The Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method for New Buildings
2
Q
What is the practice?
A
Rating of buildings on environmental friendliness.
3
Q
What does BREEAM 2014 include?
A
Benchmarks and assessment methodologies adopted for energy efficiency and operational carbon emissions and new standards for post-construction operational aftercare including monitoring performance,
4
Q
What are the 5 ratings?
A
Pass Good Very Good Excellent Outstanding
5
Q
What is the American equivalent?
A
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Design)
