{"id":7743,"date":"2024-09-13T12:48:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T09:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europaprofil.com\/sustainability\/green-building-rating-systems\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T18:12:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:12:57","slug":"green-building-rating-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.europaprofil.com\/en\/sustainability\/green-building-rating-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"GREEN BUILDING RATING SYSTEMS"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_margins_top=&#8221;margin-top-medium&#8221; row_margins_bottom=&#8221;margin-bottom-small&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Green Building Rating Systems&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1726227486881{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;page-title&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;7808&#8243;][vc_column]<div class=\"divider-wrap\" data-alignment=\"default\"><div style=\"height: 550px;\" class=\"divider\"><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_margins_top=&#8221;margin-top-small&#8221; row_margins_bottom=&#8221;margin-bottom-small&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Green Building Rating Systems&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:22px|text_align:left|line_height:1.2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>WHAT ARE THEY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Green Building Rating Systems are a set of rating systems used to evaluate building performance regarding specific sustainability and environmental criteria, leading to green building certification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BENEFITS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assessment of building sustainability.<\/li>\n<li>Promoting eco-friendly products as well as use of renewable energy, in the context of climate change mitigation.<\/li>\n<li>Optimized use of resources (eg energy, water, building materials) and fostering use of recycled materials in buildings.<\/li>\n<li>Setting high standards, significantly affecting national legislation, the building materials industry and the real estate market (increasing property value).<\/li>\n<li>Encouragement of vocational training and specialization of the workforce.<\/li>\n<li>Promoting the adoption and use of Best Practices in the construction industry.<\/li>\n<li>Reduced operation and maintenance costs.<\/li>\n<li>Financial incentives and tax benefits for the investor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>POPULAR GREEN BUILDING RATING SYSTEMS<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15960&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15957&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>EXAMPLE- LEED<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LEED is the most widely used rating system for green buildings not only in Greece, but also internationally.<\/p>\n<p>For each building, the following categories of criteria are assessed, which form building\u2019s rating, leading to the building\u2019s level of certification:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7747&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_margins_top=&#8221;margin-top-medium&#8221; row_margins_bottom=&#8221;margin-bottom-small&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Green Building Rating Systems&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1726227486881{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;page-title&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;7808&#8243;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_margins_top=&#8221;margin-top-small&#8221; row_margins_bottom=&#8221;margin-bottom-small&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Green Building Rating Systems&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|font_size:22px|text_align:left|line_height:1.2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]WHAT ARE THEY Green Building Rating Systems are a set of rating systems used to evaluate building performance regarding specific sustainability and environmental criteria, leading to green building certification. 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