Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works Indicators and benchmarks Principles, requirements and guidelines

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Hardcopy , PDF , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English, French

Published date

06-05-2020

Publisher

International Organization for Standardization

This document defines principles, requirements and guidelines for the development and use of benchmarks when assessing the economic, social and/or environmental performance of buildings and civil engineering works by using sustainability indicators.

It complements and supports the application of ISO 21929-1 and ISO/TS 21929-2 by creating principles and requirements for the establishment of benchmarks that support target setting, decision making and communication to third parties. This document is also related to ISO 21931-1 and ISO 21931-2 by creating principles, requirements and guidelines for the establishment and use of benchmarks related to environmental performance and other aspects of sustainability.

This document describes three types of values for benchmarks (performance levels for comparison purposes):

limit values;

reference values;

target values.

This document does not set benchmarks.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	16
ProductNote	THIS STANDARD IS ALSO REFERES TO ISO 14097, EN 15978
PublisherName	International Organization for Standardization
Status	Current