Poland Redefining real estate energy efficiency
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LEED and BREEAM certifications are currently a must-have in the Polish commercial real estate sector. But is that enough? Does the market need a certification that evaluates actual energy consumption results with annual audits? Michał Wójcik, a sustainability associate at construction engineering specialists Cundall, introduces NABERS – a certification system developed in Australia and now successfully operating on the UK market.
What is NABERS certification? What requirements must be met to obtain it?
NABERS is a building energy efficiency rating system based on actual, measured energy consumption. It was developed in Australia over 20 years ago and has been highly successful there. Since 2010, public institutions in Australia have been required to operate in buildings with an appropriate NABERS rating, and since 2017, obtaining and disclosing this rating has been mandatory when leasing or selling office space of over
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