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FAQ F-00171
When is an Independently verified performance certification required when targeting Stormwater Pollution Targets ?

For the purposes of credit criteria - Stormwater Pollution Targets, project teams are only required to use independently verified performance certification for the equipment, where a treatment train that does not contain biological treatment is being used to achieve the Pollution Reduction Targets in column C of Pollution Reduction Targets table.

The use of independently verified performance certification is not required when project teams are targeting the pollution reduction targets in column A or B. 

 





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This FAQ is related to the following Rating Tools, Categories or Credits:

  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1 / Emissions
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  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1.1 / Emissions
  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1.1 / Innovation
  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1.2 / Emissions / 26.2 Stormwater - Stormwater Pollution Targets
  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1.2 / Innovation
  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1.3 / Innovation / 30.C.L Stormwater - Stormwater Pollution Targets
  • Green Star - Railway Stations v1 / Emissions / 26.2 Stormwater - Stormwater Pollution Targets
  • Green Star - Railway Stations v1 / Innovation
  • Green Star - Railway Stations v1.1 / Emissions
  • Green Star - Railway Stations v1.1 / Innovation


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