Earn 10 CPD Points with Bostik
Bostik New Zealand is a recognized CPD Provider by the New Zealand Institute of Architects.
Bostik New Zealand wants to help Architects keep up to date with the latest industry knowledge and continue their education by offering accredited CPD activities.
If you are interested in earning 10 points, simply complete the following:
- Watch the Bostik presentation on Green Builds
- Read below about Green Build Design
- Answer the 10-question quiz by clicking here
- Fill out the form anm the end of the quiz to receive your evidence of learning
CPD on Green Builds - Green Building Design
Video Presentation
Video Presentation
Green Builds
A green building is one that is designed, built and operated in ways that reduce or remove any negative impact on the environment and the people using it.Green buildings make more efficient use of resources such as energy and water, and provide healthier environments for people to live and work in. Green building practices can also reduce construction and operation costs.
It’s the practice of creating structures and using processes that are environmentally responsible and resource efficient throughout a building's life cycle from siting to its:
- Design
- Construction and operation
- Maintenance
- Renovation and deconstruction
Top 6 Green Building Certifications
LEED - Leadership in Energy and Environmental DesignA globally recognised symbol of sustainability, achievement and leadership used in the United States.
DGNB - German sustainable building council
Focuses on promoting sustainable building practices across Europe.
BREEAM - Building research establishment
Created in the UK and is applicable to new buildings and major renovations.
WELL - short for Well Building Standard
A building standard which advertises itself as the 1st architectural benchmark exclusively for human health.
GREEN STAR - Is the trademark of Green Building Council of Australia but its associated trademarks are used in NZ
A formal process managed by the New Zealand Green Building Council
LBC - Living Building Challenge
An international sustainable building certification
Complete your learning
- Answer the 10-question quiz
- Fill out the form at the end of the quiz to receive your evidence of learning
Simply click here
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