Essays about: "building certifications"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 35 essays containing the words building certifications.

  1. 11. Climate-neutral buildings – Impact of existing definitions on building design

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Nishat Tasnia Aive; Roberts Razna; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate neutrality; Climate-neutral buildings; Climate impact; Climate compensation measures; Climate-neutral certifications; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Climate change poses one of the most substantial threats to humanity today global greenhouse gas emissions are not reduced drastically in the near future, it can lead to severe consequences worldwide. To address this issue, global and national goals have been developed which aim to foster climate-neutral societies and industries. READ MORE

  3. 12. A Green New World : How the Real Estate Sector is Working with Sustainable Financing in Regard to the EU Taxonomy

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Sanna Backenroth; Casper Lindqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : EU Taxonomy; sustainability; sustainable finance; real estate finance; EU-taxonomi; hållbarhet; grön finansiering; fastighetsfinansiering;

    Abstract : The EU Taxonomy is a new regulation produced to set a European standard for sustainable investments and to allocate capital for a sustainable transition. The Taxonomy aims to regulate several sectors, one of which is the real estate sector. READ MORE

  4. 13. Investing in Green Buildings : How sustainability factors influence investment decisions in the European real estate market?

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    Author : Saara Emilia Rautio; Matei-Andrei Stancu; Seyedamirhossein Alavidehkordi; [2021]
    Keywords : Green Building; Sustainability Factors; European Real Estate Market; BREEAM; LEED; Property Certifications;

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  5. 14. CHALLENGES WHEN EXECUTING GREEN BUILDING PROJECTS IN SWEDEN : An interview study on project managers’ perceptions

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Tove Becker; Emma Gustafsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Green buildings; BREEAM; LEED; Project management; Challenges; Hållbar utveckling; Gröna byggnader; BREEAM; LEED; Projektledning; Utmaningar;

    Abstract : A sustainable development is required within the construction sector, in order to cope with an increasing population in a built environment that already suffers from high energy consumption. Green building certification systems, such as BREEAM and LEED, function as tools to support sustainability of buildings in the design, production, maintenance and operation. READ MORE

  6. 15. What’s Up with Green Roofs? : A study on why property owners should invest in Green Roofs and what benefits tenants receive from it.

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Emma Szecsödy; Jacob Lilja; [2020]
    Keywords : Green roofs; Sustainable; Profiling; Environment; Gröna tak; hållbarhet; profilering; miljö;

    Abstract : The building sector has for a longer period of time been responsible for a considerable part of the negative environmental imprint. The increased interest for the environment and sustainability in the industry has led to technological developments which has reduced the negative environmental impact from buildings. READ MORE