The aim of this credit is "To recognise and encourage buildings that are designed to minimise the CO2 emissions associated with their operational energy consumption."
To meet compliance with this credit you will need to
undertake Part L Calculations by a Suitably Qualified Energy Assessor who is registered and licensed to undertake commercial energy assessments for commercial projects (SBEM), or residential energy assessments for multi-residential project or a project where residential dwellings are present (SAP) .
You will be required to produce an EPC as part of your evidence requirements for BREEAM.
SBEM/Part L Calculations
Encon Associates have an experienced energy assessment team licensed and registered to undertake level 3 to 5 commercial energy assessments. Our assessment team only undertake energy assessments via full dynamic computer simulation to ensure the most accurate results for your project.
SAP/Part L Calculations
Our head energy energy assessor has 25 years experience of energy assessment and is licensed and registered to undertake simple SAP calculations right through to advanced SAP calculations for large dwellings.
EPC
Encon Associates have an experienced energy assessment team licensed and registered to undertake level 3 to 5 commercial energy assessments. Our assessment team only undertake energy assessments via full dynamic computer simulation to ensure the most accurate EPC results for your project.
Additional BREEAM 2008 Credits
We provide a number of services specifically designed to achieve credits under BREEAM 2008. If you are working towards a BREEAM 2008 certification, please visit our page below to see if there are any other credits we can help with.