Romania Skanska achieves first with second Equilibrium building

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The second building of Skanska’s Equilibrium project in Bucharest has been awarded preliminary Net Zero Carbon Buildings certification by the Romania Green Building Council.
It is the first building to be certified under the scheme. The building is now in the first of the two evaluation stages, with the final certificate to be awarded once final recommendations have been implemented and once the building’s operations have been monitored for at least three months. Skanska actively partnered with RoGBC in the development of the Net Zero Carbon Buildings certification, which is based on research conducted by RoGBC to reduce CO2 emissions. The new certification is
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