Our project has a tunnel that is totally below grade. Our initial thought is to exclude the tunnel from the building footprint, as that does not get counted in the site open area calculations.

Hi all, I have doubts about the definition of nonbuilding facilities (when it said ‘Parking lots, landscapes, and other nonbuilding facilities are not included in the building footprint’). My pr

We need to apply for the option 2 in our project since the 20% of the total site area is greater than the 50% of the site excluding the building footprint. According to the 20% requirement, we nee

If the site was previously a greenfield do you have the option to do off-site preservation of land to comply or is limiting the site disturbance the only option?

Hi all, I have read your definition of building footprint (Building footprint is the area on a project site used by the building structure, defined by the perimeter of the building plan.

I have a project where a patch of forestry has been removed for a new university building.

I´m working in a Project in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that is trying to achieve SSc5.1.

My C&S project has a terrace on the 1st floor (below there is only the parking garage). That terrace is only accessible by the Meeting Room, which is used by the building users.

Would a reclaimed land qualify as a Greenfield Site and can a project on such site earn SSc5.1 under case 1?