Environmental sustainability, wellness and comfort
With the prestigious LEED Platinum Certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC), Hermosilla 3 consolidates its position as a benchmark in sustainability and wellness, attaining the highest international standard in energy efficiency and eco-responsible design.
This distinction endorses it as a sustainable property with high levels of wellness and comfort for its occupants.
LEED is one of the most prestigious international certifications for assessing of the sustainable performance of buildings. Its aim is to promote environmentally friendly, economically viable and comfortable buildings in which to live and work.
FAQs
What is LEED certification?
It is a voluntary system that assesses the sustainability of buildings, covering areas such as energy and water efficiency, selection of materials, waste management and the quality of the indoor environment.
It certifies that the properties are sustainable and environmentally friendly.
How does LEED certification work?
Assessment: The project is assessed by the USGBC (U.S. Green Building Council). according to LEED criteria.
Certification:If the project meets the requirements, it receives a LEED certification, which can be of different levels (Certified, Silver, Gold, Platinum).
What are the benefits of LEED certification?
- Improves human health: LEED buildings promote a healthier indoor environment for occupants.
- Reduces environmental impact: They contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the efficient use of resources.
- Improves operational efficiency: Reduces operating and maintenance costs in buildings.
- Increases the value of the property: LEED-certified buildings tend to have a higher resale value.
- Access to tax incentives: They are eligible for tax benefits and other incentives.
What is LEED Platinum?
LEED Platinum is the highest level of certification within the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) sustainable building certification system, granted by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). In order to obtain this certification, a project must score a minimum of 80 points in the LEED assessment, which takes into account aspects such as energy efficiency, water management, selection of materials, indoor air quality and building location. Achieving LEED Platinum means that the building has implemented the best available practices and technologies to minimise its environmental impact and maximise efficiency.
