Green Building Concepts

 Establishes environmentally-friendly practices

for the planning, design and construction of
GREEN DESIGN GUIDELINES
building which would help to mitigate the
environment impact of built structures.
 GREEN, consists of an explicit set of
environmental performance criteria, organized
NATIONAL AUSTRALIAN BUILT ENVIRONMENT RATING
within eight (8) major environmental
SYSTEM (NABERS)
performance categories:
 A performance-based rating system for existing
- EE Energy and the Environment
buildings.
- SR Sustainable & Responsive Sites
 It rates a commercial office, hotel or residential
- MS Material Sustainability
building on the basis of its measured
- IE Indoor Environmental Quality
operational impacts on the environment.
- WM Water & Wastewater Management
- CC Climate Change Resiliency
- CM Construction Organization and
Management
- OM Building Operations and Management

PHILIPPINE GREEN BUILDING INITIATIVE

 PGBI is a collective group of professional

associations
 A non-profit and voluntary organization whose
members are professional organizations from
different fields of expertise
 Upholds an objective, non-partisan approach to
the study and assessment of buildings and
communities
 Applies a process of ratings, verifications,
inspections, and building audits.

SUSTAINABILITY

 Concept of maximizing the effective use of our

resources while minimizing the impact of those
resources on the earth and its environment

LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN

(LEED)

 Fits into this market by providing rating systems

that are voluntary, consensus-based, market-
driven, based on accepted energy and
environmental principles and they strike a
balance between established practices and
emerging concepts

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY GREEN

MARK (BCA GREEN MARK)