international hqe certification offer - v24 04 2012 hqe™ certification give more value to your...

International HQE certification offer - V24 04 2012

HQE™ certificationGive more value to your

performance

Introduction

HQE™ certification 'certified by Certivéa'

Appendices

The features of HQE™ certification

The success of HQE™ certification

HQE™ certificationGive more value to your performance

What is certification ?

"Certification is an activity whereby an independent recognised body issues written assurance that an organisation, process, service,

product or professional skills meet the requirements specified in a particular

standard."

The 3 key benefits of environmental certification

Promote brand image

Objective The solution provided by certification

Enhance building performance in order to reduce operating

costs

Meet regulatory requirements

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Certification makes it possible to promote brand image but also competences, assets and performances

Certification makes it possible to reduce operating costs and to reduce environmental impact and to improve users comfort as well as sanitary aspects of the building

Certification does not only take into consideration regulatory requirements but also anticipates future evolutions

Source: Pike Research - 2010

HQE™ certification around the world

New Caledonia

Guadeloupe

Martinique

Réunion

Projects either NF HQE certified or pending HQETM certification

'Aqua' projects certified by our partner Fundaçao Vanzolini

UK Germany

France

Morocco

Algeria

Italy

Brazil

LuxembourgBelgium

Key figures of HQE™ certification

May 2012 data - HQE based certification

• More than 500,000 dwellings already certified or pending certification

• More than 13 million m2, or nearly 1,000 non-residential buildings, certified

• Projects certified in Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, Algeria, etc.

• More than 50 projects certified by our Brazilian partner FCAV

A very broad and continuously varying

spectrum of applicationLife cycle

Scale Region

Building

Neighbourhood

Town International

Europe

France

New Build

Renovated

In operation

2011

2013

The HQE™ association behind the approach

• The HQE™ association created, promotes and develops the HQE™ approach:– HQE approach for new, renovated and buildings

in operations– HQE approach for urban planning and

development

• The HQE™ association is also:– Recognized as a public-interest organisation

since 2004 – A permanent cross-sectoral link

HQE™ certification is issued by three bodies

Offices, Retail, Hotels, Industries, Education,

etc.

Detached houses andMulti residential

building, etc.

Non-residential sector Residential sector

CSTB100% 50%50%

Association Qualitel100%

About

A CSTB subsidiary (a globally recognised research organisation specialised in construction, towns, territories)

Purpose Mission Operations

Be a real partner of

daily change for players in buildings and

urban planning sectors

Promote improvement

and certify performance of industry

players within an objective of

sustainable development

Certification, in France and internationally, focused on

non-residential buildings and

industry players

Certivéa, a founding member of France GBC

• France GBC, an association affiliated with the international network World GBC

• France GBC has chosen to promote HQETM certification around the world

Introduction

HQE™ certification 'certified by Certivéa'

Appendices

The features of HQE™ certification

The success of HQE™ certification

HQE™ certificationGive more value to your performance

Objectives of HQE™ certification

Promote the energy,environmental, health and

comfort performance of buildings

HQE™ certification addresses 4 categoriesENERGY – ENVIRONMENT – HEALTH – COMFORT

The key steps in HQE™ certification

HQETM certification process 'certified by Certivéa'

1 2 93

Application

Admissibility

analysis by Certivéa

Contract with

Certivéa

Preparation of the

applicant

4

Audit by

the ind.auditor

5

Final report

8

Issuanceof the

certificate

Contract preparation

AuditsCertificatio

n

6 7

Interim report

Corrective actions of the

applicant*

* If the auditor finds any deviations

Flexible system: choice of up to 3 audits

A technical scheme built around 14 issues = 14 'targets'

Audits

Building Environmental Performance (PEB)

The applicant is the only one to setits own performance objectives

Audits

Prerequisite

Minimum threshold

Performing

High Performin

g

3 levels for each of the 14 'targets'

ILLUSTRATION

The HQE™ certificate states the overall level of the project…

5 possible levelsFulfilment of the prerequisites:

≤ 4

≥ 12≤ 11≤ 8

Certification

ILLUSTRATION4 categories

Energy

Environment

Health

Comfort

Certification

… as well as the level achieved in the 4 categories

The certificate also statesthe project's characteristics

ILLUSTRATION

Information given:- Project- Applicant- Location- Building type- Building cycle

(construction or renovation)

- Stage and delivery date (planning, design or achievment)

Certification

An impartial, independent auditor for greater credibility

Appoints TrainsQualifiesPays

ClientAudits

Auditor

Certifies

= integral third party

A flexible and adaptable system

Choice of audit numbers

Stages of a building construction operation

Before achievement

Planning Audit (optional)

Design Audit (optional)

After achievement

Achievement Audit

(compulsory)

Tools and people to assist you

Self-assessment tool

Recognition of equivalence

Guide and Technical support

HQE™ certification referents

Recognition of methods of proof

Introduction

HQE™ certification 'certified by Certivéa'

Appendices

The features of HQE™ certification

The success of HQE™ certification

HQE™ certificationGive more value to your performance

High environmental performancesPerformance in four categories

Based on sound and continuously updated scientific and technical knowledge

An approach that is a step ahead of

regulations

Any country

Any situation

Any purpose

Any stage

Total adaptation

A scheme that does not impose a particular solution

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Standardizing questions, not answers…

Freedom of innovation

You choose :

Your processes

Your materials

Your architectural and technical approaches

Exchanges and human contact to make headway

Certivéa teams

Auditors

HQE™ certification specialists

Local and regional partners

Advantages for investors

Optimised profitability with a building that preserves the environment

+ 120 more overall efficiency basis points* for green buildings, according to an IPD study

Source: IPD green property investment index, in collaboration with Certivéa

Real benefits for users

Health and

comfort at the

heart of HQE™

certification

•HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY•LOWER HEALTH RISKS

Introduction

HQE™ certification 'certified by Certivéa'

Appendices

The features of HQE™ certification

The success of HQE™ certification

HQE™ certificationGive more value to your performance

ACCOR, AEW, AIA, ALLIANZ, ALTAREA, ALTO, APSYS, ASSAR ARCHITECTES, AUCHAN, AXA, BNP, BOUYGUES, BUREAU VERITAS, CAP TERRE, CARREFOUR, CBRE, CLUB MED, CHRISTIAN DE PORTZANPARC, COTEBA, DECATHLON, EDF, ELAN, FIDENTIA RE, FONCIERE DES REGIONS, GECINA, GENERAL ELECTRIC, GENERALI, GOODMAN, GREEN AFFAIR, HAMMERSON, ICADE, IOSIS, JACQUES FERRIER, JEAN NOUVEL, JEAN PAUL VIGUIER, MINISTERES, NORMAN FOSTER, OCDE, OGER INTERNATIONAL, PIERRE ET VACANCES, QUALICONSULT, REGIONS et DEPARTEMENTS FRANCAIS, SOCOTEC, SPACE environment, SRA ARCHITECTES, TERAO, TISCHMAN SPEYER, TOTAL, UNIBAIL RODAMCO, VALODE ET PISTRE, VILLE DE PARIS, VINCI, etc.

They have chosen HQE™ certification

HQE™ Pilot operation

Training centre - MoroccoBMCE BANK OF AFRICA

Arch. Cabinet Hakim Benjelloun Architecte D.E.S.A

HQE™ Pilot operation

CBK II project Luxembourg

BGL BNP PARIBAS

Arch. Cabinet M3

HQE™ Pilot operation

KING'S CROSS project England

BNP PARIBAS REAL ESTATEArch. Wilmotte UK & associés – Adamson

HQE™ Pilot operation

ICADE Premier Haus I project - GermanyICADE

Arch. Ganzer Hajek Unterholzner / Louviaux

NF HQE Certified Project

Project VIA CRESPI 26 Italy

BNP Paribas Real Estate

Arch. Studio Valeriani

NF HQE Certified Project

SolarWind - LuxembourgIn der Laëy

Arch. Dariusz Pawlowski

Okabe Shopping centre France

Altarea Cogedim

Arch.: Valode et Pistre

NF HQE Certified Project

NF HQE Certified Project

CHALLENGER – FranceBOUYGUES CONSTRUCTION

Arch. Jean Rouit & Clémence Fiant-Saubot SRA Architectes

NF HQE Certified Project

Château Cheval BlancSaint-Emilion - France

Arch. Atelier PORTZAMPARC

NF HQE Certified Project

Tour First France

COGEDIM ENTREPRISE

Arch. Kohn Perderson Fox Associates

NF HQE Certified Project

Center Parcs Domaine des Trois Forêts - FranceSNC BOIS DES HARCHOLINS VILLAGE - HATTIGNY

Arch. ART'UR ARCHITECTES

Introduction

HQETM certification 'certified by Certivéa'

Appendices• The 5 components of HQETM certification• Scale• Partners and specialists• Grouping of the 14 targets

The features of HQETM certification

The success of HQETM certification

HQE™ certificationGive more value to your performance

The 5 components of HQE™ certification

• A multicriteria approach that covers every aspect of a project

• Impacts on the health and comfort of users and on the indoor environment are the number-one priority

• A coherent approach at all scales (projects, buildings, regions) and for all stages (commitment, design, execution, renovation, operation)

• Project members remain focused and motivated at all stages

A comprehensive approach

• Certification requirements based on scientific and technical expertise

• CSTB projects • Consultation with professionals in construction and real

estate

• Requirements that benefit from10 years of feedback fromthe field

The 5 components of HQE™ certification

Technical expertise

The 5 components of HQE™ certification

Performance

• Evaluation of a building's overall performance

stated prominently on the HQETM certificate

• Integration and promotion of environmental and health declaration forms

• Performance evaluation with a next-generation method that is completely compatible with international indicators (SBA, CEN TC 350)

• A performance-based approach that does not impose any requirements and which promotes innovation (no list of materials or systems)

• Principles that can be geared to any country, any culture, and anygeographic regionusing recognition

of equivalence

The 5 components of HQE™ certification

Adaptability

• Audits performed 'by an integral third party'

• Meetings with experienced and independent auditors who areappointed and paid by Certivéa

• The only way to achieve the highestlevel of confidence recognised by ISO

• Certification at a human level,marked by exchanges:

• understanding of the choices made and of deviations

• participation in the process by stakeholders

• Traceability of information and decisions

The 5 components of HQE™ certification

Transparency

Partners and specialists

PARTNERS

Consultants specialised in managing sustainable real-estate projects,

Local certification bodies that can provide recommendations without acting as a consultant,

Technical and scientific research organisations recognised in their countries for their understanding of sustainable building solutions,

Technical expert able to propose equivalence principles.

HQETM CERTIFICATION REFERENTS

Qualified by Certivéa for the mastery of their skills and the HQE standard.

Impossible to be both an auditor and a specialist.

Cost-effective and simplified certification audit system.

Certivéa remains in charge of taking decisions regarding certification.

Principle of the 'integral third party' always upheld.

International HQE certification offer - V24 04 2012

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