ZCB-Design Standard v4
The Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard v4 (ZCB-Design v4) is a one-time certification based on final design that helps ensure projects are designed to optimize reductions in both operational and embodied carbon. Released in June 2024, revisions to the Standard reflect evolving market capabilities and address the desire to future-proof the value of assets.
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ZCB-Design v4 Energy Modelling Guidelines
This document provides supplemental guidance for energy modelling professionals preparing energy models to…
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