Section 4 : Sustainability v3.0

Sustainability as a Strategy

Climate at the Center of Investment Strategy

SEMP Example

Communicating the Sustainability Strategy

FM’s Role

US: Leadership In Energy and Environment (LEED)

• LEED Point System  LEED credits, prerequisites and points

UK/Canada/US: BREEAM/Green Globes

• BREEAM  What is BREEAM?
• Green Globes Rating System  Green Globes Certification

China: Three Star System  China’s “Three Star” Building Rating System

Australia: Green Star  What is Green Star?

Japan: CASBEE  CASBEE Website

Green Building Council  World Green Building Council

International Green Construction Code  ICC Digital Codes Library

Sustainability Scorecards

Materiality Matrix

Carbon Footprint

Equipment Rating Systems

Environmental Management Systems

Waste Audits and EPA’s WasteWise Program

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

• Framework
• Reporting Principles
• Topic-Specific Standards
• GRI Resource Center
• Linking the UN SDGs & the GRI Standards

Building Performance Measuring Systems

• What is energy use intensity (EUI)?
• Offsets and RECs: What’s the Difference?