TO: All EHS Pre Qualified Green Building Consultants, Commissioning Authorities, Clients and relevant stakeholders involved in Green Building Projects.
SUBJECT: Green Building Projects – “MEASUREMENT & VERIFICATION”
DATE: 27th July 2010
Greetings from EHS!
We would like to draw your attention to the EHS regulatory requirements pertaining to the performance of the Green Buildings that have satisfactorily completed the certification process.
As you are aware, Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)-Trakhees requires that all Certified Buildings are “operationally sustainable” and meets the objectives for which they were designed and constructed. In accordance with it, one of the EHS’s mandatory credits focuses on “Measurement & Verification” which provides for the ongoing accountability of building resource consumption namely power and water.
EHS considers it pertinent to accentuate the strong benefits Measurement and Verification offers to the sustainability community at large and building community in particular.
Measurement and Verification commonly referred to as M&V is the ca...