LEED CERTIFICATION

The American seal of approval LEED „Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design“ was developed in 1998 by the U.S. Green Building Council and continuously updated. The evaluation of new buildings, existing buildings and interior furnishings takes place based on the following main themes:

Integrative Design
Location + Transportation
Sustainable Sites
Water Efficiency
Energy and Atmosphere
Materials + Resources
Indoor Environmental Quality
Innovation

NATURE OF THE LEED CERTIFICATION

Evaluation of the location quality as indicator for the global environmental impact of a building and its operation
Focus on the CO2 reduction of the real estate by the optimisation of the system technology and optimised operator concept
Documentation in English which is a benefit for international trade and comparison of real estate, also on a portfolio level or real estate of a “Green Fond”
Linking with the platform “arc” for the purpose of using digitised data for the future operation of the building
Open and integrative system by a content-related and digitised linking to the systems PEER, WELL, EDGE, GRESB, PARKSMART etc., so-called “Crosswalks“