These guidelines provide fund managers and institutional investors with an integrated set of principles, guidelines and recommendations (including tools and examples) for governance and information provision in relation to non-listed real estate vehicles. Read more…
Measurement & reporting tools, Standards
The IPD Environment Code – launched in 2008, set a good practice, global standard for measuring and reporting the environmental performance of corporate buildings and helped define a clear methodology for measuring environmental performance. Read more…
Measurement & reporting tools
In April 2007 the Government's scheme, the Code for Sustainable Homes replaced EcoHomes for the assessment of ‘new’ housing in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Read more…
FIDIC's Project Sustainability Management Guidelines provide a process to generate and implement goals and a set of project-specific indicators for sustainable development that align with whole-society goals. Read more…
Standards
The BRE Environmental Profiles Methodology is a standardised method of identifying and assessing the environmental effects associated with building materials over their life cycle - that is their extraction, processing, use and maintenance and their eventual disposal. Read more…
Software & Apps
Designers use the EcoCalculator for a quick snapshot of the buildings footprint. This simple tool is equipped with pre-defined building assemblies that have already been assessed in the Athena Impact Estimator for Buildings. Read more…
