2.1.1. Assessment Scope

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does LEED stand for?

   Hint

   Think about what promotes sustainability in buildings.

2. 2.

   Name one benefit of BREEAM certification.

   Hint

   Consider what results from using energy efficiently.

3. 3.

   What certification is focused on health in buildings?

   • LEED
   • BREEAM
   • WELL

   Hint

   It's named after a common concept of well-being.

4. 4.

   True or False: All building certifications are the same in their assessment criteria.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about how local versus international standards may differ.

5. 5.

   You are a building designer tasked with creating a plan for a new community center. Which certification would you pursue, and why? Consider local environmental challenges in your answer.

   Hint

   Examine the local climate and community needs.

6. 6.

   Discuss how implementing both LEED and BREEAM standards could benefit a multinational corporation.

   Hint

   Think about the advantages of being recognized in different markets.