ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT SYSTEMS – UPL 621- Sarah Khan

S.no Country Name of EAS Year Purpose

1 U.S.A LEED( Leadership in 1998 Measures
Energy and sustainability in the
Environmental design, construction,
Design) operation and
maintenance of
homes, buildings and
neighborhoods
2 U.K BREEAM( Building 1990 Sustainability
Research assessment method
Establishment for master planning
Environmental projects,
Assessment infrastructure and
Method) buildings. Recognize
and reflects the value
in higher performing
assets across the built
environment lifecycle
3 U.A.E ESTIDAMA( 2011 Rates projects by the
Sustainability in pearl rating system-
Arabic) addresses
sustainability of any
given development
throughout its
lifecycle based on:
environmental,
economic, social and
cultural factors
4 CASBEE( 2001 Method for evaluating
Japan Comprehensive and rating the
Assessment system environmental
for built performance of the
environment built environment.
efficiency)
5 Australia Green star – 2003 Assesses the
Australia’s GBC sustainable design,
construction and
operation of buildings,
fit outs and
communities
6 Lebanon ARZ - LGBC 2011 Measures the extent
to which existing
commercial buildings
are healthy
comfortable places for
working while having
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a low impact on the

environment
7 Philippines BERDE 2009 Tool to assess,
measure, monitor and
certify the
performance of green
buildings
8 Colombia CASA 2008 Committed to raising
the level of
sustainability of all
uses of new and
existing buildings, and
cities in general.

9 Over 140 EDGE by IFC 2016 Online platform-green

countries Excellence in building standard and
design for greater certification system.
efficiencies by APP that helps
International determine the most
Finance cost effective options
corporation for green design
within a local climate
context
10 Indonesia GREENSHIP - GBC 2010-2012 1. New buildings
2. Existing
buildings
3. Interior space

1. Appropriate
site
development
2. Energy
efficiency and
conservation
3. Material
resources and
cycle
4. Indoor air
health and
comfort
5. Building
environmental
management
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11 North America Green Key Global 1999 Rating system to

improve the
environment and
fiscal performance of
buildings
12 France, global HQE 2013 standard for green
since 2013 building in France,
based on the
principles of
sustainable
development first set
out at the 1992 Earth
Summit.
13 Netherlands GRESB 2009 assesses the
sustainability
performance of real
estate and
infrastructure
portfolios and assets
worldwide
14 India IGBC 2001 new green building
rating programmes,
certification services
and green building
training programmes.
15 Vietnam LOTUS - VGBC based on various
international green
building rating
systems (LEED, Green
Star, BREEAM, GBI, và
Green Mark
16 Global PEER(Performance measures and
Excellence in improves power
Electricity Renewal) system performance
- GBCI and electricity delivery
systems.
17 Pakistan PGBC 2016 subsoil Water levels,
Water consumption
and usage, Climate
change,
Deforestation, Carbon
footprints, Air quality,
Transportation,
Agriculture, Industry,
Renewable and
Alternative
Energy/fuel,
Energy/fuel
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consumption and
usage, Design of
buildings, living
patterns, Green
Product / Building
certification system
and Environmental
education at the grass
root level.
18 New Zealand Homestar V4 2017 faster, simpler and
more cost effective to
accelerate the
delivery of warmer,
drier and healthier
homes.
19 Egypt TARSHEED – 1998 Tarsheed Provides A
EEGBC- National Wide Range Of
Energy Corporation Services In The Field
– Egypt (NECE) Of Technology
Application, Resources
Solutions, Improving
Facility Efficiency,
Feasibility Studies,
Capacity Building, And
Integrated Packages
With Full Engineering
Solution And Design.
20 Germany-Global DGNB system It provides an
objective description
and assessment of the
sustainability of
buildings and urban
districts. Quality is
assessed
comprehensively over
the entire life cycle of
the building.
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