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Project Code [2015-ET-CP-73]

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Project title

Delivering a Residential Sustainability rating system to Market

Primary Funding Agency

Environmental Protection Agency

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

Irish Green Building Council

Lead Applicant

Pat Barry

Project Abstract

The system will provide a common sustainability benchmark for residential development which can be used by procurers, financial investors, planners, policy makers, construction professionals, contractors and home buyers. This will help improve the overall environmental, health and economic valueof new houses, while driving innovation right through the entire value chain of construction.The system will provide a means to incorporate new research on best practice into indicators and weightings, allowing us to communicate best practice in each area of sustainability in an easy way.

Grant Approved

�60,000.00

Research Hub

Cleaner Production - Green Enterprise - Innovation and Demonstration

Research Theme

n/a

Start Date

23/11/2015

Initial Projected Completion Date

23/06/2017