Green Star FAQs
FAQ F-00191
Can projects target 'Designing for Robustness' credit from 'BREEAM' as innovation under Global Sustainability?
Can projects target 'Designing for Robustness' credit from 'BREEAM' as innovation under Global Sustainability?
Yes.
Projects pursuing certification under Green Star - Design & As Built, and Green Star - Railway Stations may target the 'Designing for Robustness' credit from the 2015 'BREEAM In-Use International' Technical Manual.
One (1) point is available where all compliance requirements for the credit has been addressed and evidenced as per the Asset Performance MAT 07 – Designing for robustness criteria from the BREEAM Technical Manual.
Documentation Requirements:
- A copy of the Asset Performance MAT 07 – Designing for robustness criteria from the BREEAM Technical Manual
- Photographic as-built evidence of asset protection infrastructure listed by the client; and
- Plans, studies, reports, or other documentation that reflect that robustness was taken into consideration during the design process.
- A copy of this FAQ
Rating Tools
This FAQ is related to the following Rating Tools, Categories or Credits:
- Green Star - Design & As Built v1 / Innovation
- Green Star - Design & As Built v1.1 / Innovation
- Green Star - Design & As Built v1.2 / Innovation
- Green Star - Design & As Built v1.3 / Innovation
- Green Star - Railway Stations v1 / Innovation
- Green Star - Railway Stations v1.1 / Innovation
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