GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL
SOUTH AFRICA
QUICK UPDATE
March 2016
Author of "Ecological
Intelligence"
World authority on the
interface between
humans and the natural
world.
Development Finance
Strategist
Global advocate of clean
capitalism, value-based
infrastructure and
sustainability.
The "Advisor from the
Future"
International expert on
the impact of business on
profits, people and the
planet.
CERTIFICATION TO DATE & TARGETED
312
To date: 167
157
155
(target)
Interiors
EWP
EBP
new build
accumulative
15
75
49
28
13
5
1
82
4
19
29
60
60
1
4
8
15
21
24
30
20
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
GBCSA TOOLS UPDATE
EXISTING BUILDINGS
• Existing Building Performance Tool
• Energy Water Performance Tool
o benchmark your energy and water performance
against industry practice
o can be used for self assessment and certification.
NEW BUILDINGS
• Green Star SA update
o can be customised for other building types, such
as industrial, mixed-use, hotel and healthcare
• EDGE residential rating tool for new build
o energy, water, embodied energy
RECENT GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATIONS
Victoria Wharf
4 star Green Star SA Existing Building Performance
PILOT
RECENT GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATIONS
UCT New Lecture Theatre
4 Star Green Star SA Public and Education Building v1
RECENT GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATIONS
The Estuaries Plaza
4 Star Green Star SA Office As Built v1
RECENT GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATIONS
Alice Lane Health Club
Virgin Active Classic Collection
4 Star Green Star SA Interiors PILOT v0.1
THANK YOU