Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
For completion by the developer (or their agent) as part of the EcoHomes assessment under BRE’s EcoHomes Scheme. Encompasses health and well-being, energy, transport, water, materials, land use and ecology, and pollution.
History
Supersedes the 2003 edition. Any development registered prior to 6 April 2006 will be assessed using the EcoHomes 2005 version. To be used in conjunction with the EcoHomes 2005 Guidance. For BRE's Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM). This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Subjects
- Housing/residential facilities
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
- Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
- Building types
- Energy efficiency/Energy Management
Publisher History
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.