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<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: rgb(83, 140, 0);">Green Star NZ is a comprehensive, national, voluntary environmental rating scheme that evaluates the environmental attributes and performance of New Zealand's buildings using a suite of rating tool kits developed to be applicable to each building type and function.</span></span></p>
<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px;" />
<p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Green Star NZ was developed by the New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC)in partnership with the building industry in order to:</strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">Establish a common language and standard of measurement for green buildings;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Promote integrated, whole-building design;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Raise awareness of green building benefits;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Recognise environmental leadership; and</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Reduce the environmental impact of development.</span></li>
</ul>
<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px; color: rgb(221, 221, 221);" />
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Green Star NZ works by evaluating a building against a number of categories that assess the environmental impact that is a direct consequence of a building's site selection, design, construction and maintenance. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>The nine categories included within all Green Star rating tools are:</strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">Management</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Indoor Environment Quality</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Energy</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Transport</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Water</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Materials</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Land Use & Ecology</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Emissions</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Innovation</span></li>
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<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px; color: rgb(221, 221, 221);" />
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Credits are awarded within each of the categories based on the building's environmental merits in a range of areas and takes into consideration the unique development requirements and impacts of each sector. Points are then weighted and an overall score is calculated, determining the project's Green Star NZ rating.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;"></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">4 Star Green Star NZ Certified Rating (score 45-59) signifies 'Best Practice'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">5 Star Green Star NZ Certified Rating (score 60-74) signifies 'New Zealand Excellence'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">6 Star Green Star NZ Certified Rating (score 75-100) signifies 'World Leadership'</span><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: rgb(83, 140, 0);">Green Star NZ is a comprehensive, national, voluntary environmental rating scheme that evaluates the environmental attributes and performance of New Zealand's buildings using a suite of rating tool kits developed to be applicable to each building type and function.</span></span></p>
<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px;" />
<p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Green Star NZ was developed by the New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC)in partnership with the building industry in order to:</strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">Establish a common language and standard of measurement for green buildings;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Promote integrated, whole-building design;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Raise awareness of green building benefits;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Recognise environmental leadership; and</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Reduce the environmental impact of development.</span></li>
</ul>
<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px; color: rgb(221, 221, 221);" />
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Green Star NZ works by evaluating a building against a number of categories that assess the environmental impact that is a direct consequence of a building's site selection, design, construction and maintenance. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>The nine categories included within all Green Star rating tools are:</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Management</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Indoor Environment Quality</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Energy</span></li>
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<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px; color: rgb(221, 221, 221);" />
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Credits are awarded within each of the categories based on the building's environmental merits in a range of areas and takes into consideration the unique development requirements and impacts of each sector. Points are then weighted and an overall score is calculated, determining the project's Green Star NZ rating.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;"></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">5 Star Green Star NZ Certified Rating (score 60-74) signifies 'New Zealand Excellence'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">6 Star Green Star NZ Certified Rating (score 75-100) signifies 'World Leadership'</span><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
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<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px;" />
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">Establish a common language and standard of measurement for green buildings;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Promote integrated, whole-building design;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Raise awareness of green building benefits;</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Recognise environmental leadership; and</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Reduce the environmental impact of development.</span></li>
</ul>
<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px; color: rgb(221, 221, 221);" />
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Green Star NZ works by evaluating a building against a number of categories that assess the environmental impact that is a direct consequence of a building's site selection, design, construction and maintenance. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>The nine categories included within all Green Star rating tools are:</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Management</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Indoor Environment Quality</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Energy</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Transport</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Water</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Materials</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">Emissions</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Innovation</span></li>
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<hr style="border-width: 0pt; background-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); height: 4px; color: rgb(221, 221, 221);" />
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Credits are awarded within each of the categories based on the building's environmental merits in a range of areas and takes into consideration the unique development requirements and impacts of each sector. Points are then weighted and an overall score is calculated, determining the project's Green Star NZ rating.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;"></p>
<table style="padding: 20px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239); width: 100%;">
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">5 Star Green Star NZ Certified Rating (score 60-74) signifies 'New Zealand Excellence'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">6 Star Green Star NZ Certified Rating (score 75-100) signifies 'World Leadership'</span><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
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