thirdwave CaSPr Sustainable Construction In Universities and Colleges High Performance Buildings for Universities and Colleges: A Guide to Making the Case and Managing the Implementation for Senior Managers Courtney Hyde Peyton Managing Director, Thirdwave Ltd Hoe 8 December 2006 www.thirdwave.org.uk High Performance Buildings for Universities and Colleges
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thirdwave
CaSPrSustainable Construction In Universities and Colleges
High Performance Buildings for
Universities and Colleges:
A Guide to Making the Case and Managing
the Implementation for Senior Managers
Courtney Hyde Peyton
Managing Director, Thirdwave Ltd
Hoe
8 December 2006 www.thirdwave.org.uk
High Performance Buildings for Universities and Colleges
thirdwave High Performance Buildings for Universities and Colleges
A Guide to help senior, non-specialist
decision-makers in universities and
colleges to achieve more sustainable and
better implemented design
Hoe
8 December 2006 www.thirdwave.org.uk
thirdwave High Performance Buildings for Universities and Colleges
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8 December 2006 www.thirdwave.org.uk
• Summarises the key features of ‘high
performance buildings’, i.e. buildings that
deliver both business and sustainability
benefits
• Makes the business case (and the
environmental case) for more high
performance buildings within the sector
Key Objectives
thirdwave High Performance Buildings for Universities and Colleges
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• Maps how environmental issues impinge on
different stages of the building process, from
inception through design, tendering and
construction to handover and use
• Describes what clients can do to ensure that
these issues are fully considered, and that
actions which are identified are implemented
successfully in practice
Key Objectives
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Defining as ‘high performance buildings’
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• Promote holistic design process optimising
the performance of all key features of the
building, - ‘green’ features support design aims,
e.g. comfort and high utilisation
• Highlight contrast with current ‘low
performance buildings’, not only energy
consumption and environmental features, but
also occupant health and satisfaction, and high
operating costs
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Defining as ‘high performance buildings’ cont.
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• Change perception that energy and
environmental issues are ‘late stage’ issues,
best dealt with by specialists. Treat
strategically, as key design requirements,
maximising the opportunity for ‘win-win’
solutions.
thirdwave High Performance Buildings for Universities and Colleges
Defining The Business Case
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Financial
• Capital Cost• Increases – renewables, new technologies –