LEED for CITIES
Green City Certificate Consultancy
The LEED Green City Certificate is designed as a global tool to measure and compare the green performance of cities. “LEED for Cities”, the only green urbanism certificate given to cities, changes the city planning and management approach to green urbanism norms in order to increase the life quality of the people in the city.
The LEED Green City Certificate provides a framework for planning, designing, measuring and managing the performance of social, economic and environmental conditions across the city or at the district / neighborhood level. The LEED for Cites Green City Certification helps cities develop responsible, sustainable and green plans for natural systems, energy, water, waste, transport and many other factors that contribute to the quality of life. In this sense, it is a guide and a measurement tool for green urbanism.
Many major cities in the world have to make Climate Change Adaptation Plans. The LEED Green Urbanism Framework also has the most comprehensive program for climate change adaptation plans. Cities that comply with the LEED Green City Certificate norms are defined as healthy and sustainable places where people love to live. Today, when we look at the list of livable cities in the world, it is seen that the top 5 cities meet the norms of green urbanism, have a sustainable planning understanding and take climate change adaptation measures.
LEED Green City Certified cities include sustainability and even more:
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High quality of life
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High health standards
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Developed economy and prosperity
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Social equality
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Advanced and quality transportation facilities,
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Security and high access
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Quality and high standard education
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Climate change resistant infrastructure systems
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Green, smart and efficient energy systems are some of them.
EcoBuild, the first and the only in Turkey LEED for Cities engaged in consulting Green City Certification, LEED® for Neighborhood Development - Urban Regeneration / Development Areas Certification Consulting is offering services and staff in the LEED® AP ND expert at the consulting firm.
ECOBUILD provides services with its professional staff of City and Regional Planners in the fields of Climate Change Adaptation Action Plans of our cities, City Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventory, City Energy Efficiency, LEED for Cities Green City Certificate and LEED ND Green Urban Transformation and Development Areas Certificate.
What Benefits Does LEED for Cities Provide to Local Governments?
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Local governments can evaluate their current situation, measure and declare their CO2 emissions, and plan their future activities so that their cities reach the green city norm, in line with the LEED Green City Certificate guide.
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With LEED for Cities guides, the current situation of the city in adaptation to climate change and green urbanism can be evaluated at international standards.
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With LEED for Cities Guides, the deficiencies of the city in adaptation to climate change and green urbanism can be determined and measures to be taken in international norms against these are created.
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The long-term upper-scale plan decisions in the city and the measures to be taken in the new plans are determined according to the Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan and Green Urbanism criteria.
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Cities are able to measure their CO2 emissions, thereby establishing their carbon reduction policies, what action plan they can achieve, and even future zero carbon targets for the city. Today, many world metropolises such as Berlin, Sydney and Chicago have announced their goal of becoming a carbon-zero city in 2050.
Designate Your Consultant for LEED for Cities Green City Certificate
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Green Urbanism Projects, Calculation of City Emissions in International Norms and Climate Change Adaptation Action Plans must be worked with an expert and competent consultant firm with City and Regional Planning Expertise. LEED for Cities is an essential area of expertise in urbanism policy development.
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ECOBUILD is the most experienced and leading company in our country on Green Urbanism and Climate Change Adaptation Action Plans, Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventory.
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Start working with ECOBUILD, your expert advisor on Green Urbanism.
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With its experience covering international and local standards, ECOBUILD provides consultancy services in projects in our country and abroad.
Conduct Current Situation Analysis for Your City
In order to plan the city in accordance with the Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan and Green Urbanism principles, first of all, the current situation of the city;
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Natural Systems, Ecology and Climate
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Transport and Urban Land Use
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Water Efficiency
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Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Building Materials and Resource Utilization
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Quality of Life in the City
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Innovation and Regional Priorities in Design
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Evaluation and suggestion reports are made on their subjects.
Make Your Action Plan For A Sustainable Future
In the light of the existing data, all the measures that should be taken in the city under 7 main subject headings are put forward with the Adaptation to Climate Change and Green Urbanism Action Plan and Feasibility. The aforementioned goals and the performance achieved increase the quality of life of those living in the city in all aspects, while at the same time raising the city's position and creating brand value in the world.
With the Adaptation to Climate Change and Green Urbanism Action Plan, the city is ensured to receive the LEED for Cities Green City Certificate, and the city is introduced to the world as a brand city. Planning related to green urbanism brings the vision of green urbanism to all plans in the city.