EDGE Webinar 3 Stepbystep process for EDGE green

EDGE Webinar 3 Step-by-step process for EDGE green building certification www. edgebuildings. com Open Learning Campus – World Bank

WEBINAR 1: HOW TO USE THE EDGE GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATION SOFTWARE _______ WEBINAR 2: GETTING STARTED WITH EDGE CERTIFICATION GO TO /OLC. WORLDBANK. ORG/ AND SEARCH FOR EDGE

WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO TRANSFORM THE BUILDING SECTOR? Current ratings systems focused on top-tier clients have provided leadership There is a clear opportunity to engage much more of the market to focus on green buildings. Emerging markets needs a simple, quick, and affordable rating system for market transformation – making it accessible to a majority of the building industry Informal building sector The mass market needs a simple, quick, and affordable rating system for market transformation.

THE SOLUTION IS EDGE: A SOFTWARE, A STANDARD, AND A GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATION SYSTEM. 20%

THE EDGE STANDARD FOCUSES ON RESOURCE EFFICIENCY, FROM A LOCAL BASELINE. _______ 20% 20% ENERGY WATER MATERIALS

CURRENT LOCAL CERTIFICATION PARTNERS A TARGET 20% OF NEW CONSTRUCTION CERTIFIED GREEN BY YEAR 7 OF LAUNCHING A LOCAL PROGRAM GLOBAL CERTIFICATION PARTNERS THAT CAN CERTIFY PROJECTS GLOBALLY thinkstep-SGS Green Business Certification Inc.

EDGE IS AVAILABLE FOR NEW RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS. _______ HOSPITALS HOTELS OFFICES HOMES RETAIL

EDGE IS AVAILABLE FOR PROJECTS IN 125 COUNTRIES Afghanistan Swaziland Albania Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Belarus Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Cape Verde Central Africa Rep. Chad Chile Colombia Comoros Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Dem. Rep. of Congo Djibouti Dominican Rep. Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equat. New Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Georgia Ghana Guatemala Guinea Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Indonesia Iran Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Maldives Mali Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Nicaragua Nigeria Pakistan Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Republic of Congo Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Samoa Sao Tome & Principe Senegal Serbia Sierra Leone Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

5 EASY STEPS TO PRELIMINARY CERTIFICATION _______ 1. CREATE Create a user profile in EDGE and self assess your resource efficient design. 2. REGISTER Register your project for certification and pay the relevant fees. 3. SELECT Contract with an EDGE auditor for compliance with EDGE requirements. 4. APPLY Rely on your auditor to submit your application to the certification provider. 5. CERTIFY Receive an EDGE certificate from the certifier.

EDGE Certification Process Building Project Cycle Certification provides an initial Preliminary Certificate and a final EDGE Certificate after completion. There is no EDGE certificate for building operation. Use of EDGE tools for design changes Design EDGE Certificate Preliminary Certificate Use of EDGE tools for construction changes Construction Operation

EDGE IS A FRESH NEW WAY OF CERTIFYING BUILDINGS AND A REAL GAME CHANGER. _______

CONTACT US: _______ EDGE@IFC. ORG WWW. EDGEBUILDINGS. COM _______