Healthy and high-quality architecture
| Measure Number | 7.1 |
| Goal | Deliver and sustain a high-quality built environment |
| Scope | Scope 1 |
| Level | Real estate investment / Asset management |
| Beneficiary | Users / Tenants |
| Measure | Healthy and high-quality architecture |
| Description | Prioritize sustainability and human-centric design principles to create healthy, resilient, and aesthetically pleasing buildings that enhance the quality of life for residents, promoting access to natural light, properly ventilated, heated and cooled spaces and made of healthy materials. |
| Examples Business Case | Considerations of additional material costs |
| Examples Design | Healthy materials Air quality (e.g. VOC and formaldehyde level) Thermal comfort Daylight exposure Acoustical comfort Avoid pollution and radiation Fitness room Mother and relaxation rooms in offices Attractive centered stairwell to invite for physical activity |
| Examples Operations | Ergonomic worksations Promotion of physical activities Healthy cleaning products Air quality sensors Users guidelines explaining design and operations |
| Responsibilities | Investor and Transaction Manager, Developer, Property Manager, Facility Manager |
| Indicator #1 | Number of hours per year with interior temperature above 26°C |
| Source | SIA 181 |
| Indicator #2 | Daylight factor on a building level |
| Source | SNBS and Minergie ECO |
| Indicator #3 | Levels of VOC and formaldehyde measured by the end of construction |
| Source | SNBS and Minergie ECO |
| Indicator #4 | fluctuation rate |
| Source | Custom indicator |
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