15.06.2011 - Australia: Green buildings reap returns
Commercial office buildings with ''green'' energy ratings are consistently generating better returns than traditional offices, according to a new survey. However, new ''green'' buildings performed better than refurbished older buildings. The IPD Green Property Index shows commercial property assets with Green Star or high NABERS energy ratings continue to outperform non-rated assets. NABERS - the National Australian Built Environment Rating System - is the environmental performance-based rating system for existing buildings..............................................Full Article: Source
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