Environmental Assessment Tool

Environmental Assessment System

The Environmental Assessment Tool is an authoritative local tool for neutral assessment of the sustainable development performance of buildings. The Environmental Assessment Tool provides indicators for building performance. Whether the building is newly built, about to be renovated, or has been occupied, it can provide indicators for users. The overall quality of the building. Through this assessment system, BEAM Plus certification can enable developers to adhere to the highest standards at all times, thereby building buildings that are safer, healthier, more comfortable, more efficient and energy-saving. The environmental assessment tool sets out a comprehensive set of performance criteria for the sustainability of buildings in all aspects of planning, design, construction, commissioning, management, operation and maintenance. The assessment results are recognized and certified by the local Green Building Council. By providing a fair and objective assessment of the overall performance of a building during its life cycle, organizations and businesses of all sizes can use environmental assessment tools to demonstrate their commitment to promoting sustainable development.

• How to make good use of environmental assessment tools?

  The environmental assessment tool sets out a comprehensive set of performance criteria for the sustainability of buildings in all aspects of planning, design, construction, commissioning, management, operation and maintenance. The assessment results are recognized and certified by the local Green Building Council. By providing a fair and objective assessment of the overall performance of a building during its life cycle, organizations and businesses of all sizes can use environmental assessment tools to demonstrate their commitment to promoting sustainable development.

• Objects of environmental assessment tools

  Developers: Environmental assessment tools can be used as a recognized benchmark to assess the environmental performance of their projects. Agents and professionals in real estate sales, leasing and promotion: Environmental assessment tools can be used to attract potential buyers and tenants, and users (especially commercial floor users) will also consider the BEIA when looking for properties. as a reliable certification standard. Urban planners, architects, surveyors, engineers, interior designers, and others in the industry: can use environmental assessment tools as a design reference to incorporate environmentally friendly features into projects. Property and facility managers: Use environmental assessment tools to develop green management action plans for the buildings they manage.

Assessment Aspects

• Integrated design and construction management

  Encourage project teams to strengthen communication with stakeholders and adopt an integrated design approach to design and construct green buildings.

• Material and waste management

  Encourage waste reduction and efficient use of materials with low environmental impact.

• Community

  Assess the socio-economic impacts of development projects on nearby areas, with the aim of improving the surrounding built environment and highlighting local and community characteristics.

• energy use

  About energy-saving design and energy efficiency management and the use of renewable energy.

• Sustainable site development, land use and outdoor environment

  Evaluate the development project's location, building design, basic amenities and facilities.

• use water

  Focus on the selection of water-saving equipment and water-saving work plans, reduce water use, and also pay attention to the quality of potable water.

• Green building features

  Assessment projects are encouraged to be located in green building projects that have been rated, or to operate using best practices.

• Health and comfort, indoor/outdoor environmental quality

  Including different indoor/outdoor environmental factors that affect the health, comfort and well-being of residents and neighbours, such as sunlight, air quality, ventilation and thermal comfort, etc.

• Manage

  Pay attention to the responsible management practices implemented by the project and encourage sustainable operation and management of the built space.

• innovation

  Projects are encouraged to adopt innovative designs to achieve a more environmentally friendly level, or project performance significantly exceeds assessment requirements.