MEBS6020 Sustainable Building Design
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Analysis Methods and Tools (II)
1. Life cycle costing
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Carbon audit
3. Zero carbon building
4. Assess carbon footprints
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Powerpoint file in PDF format
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Video Presentation:
Life Cycle Costing (4:19)
https://youtu.be/24By2bglwys
Understanding Life Cycle Cost (3:22)
https://youtu.be/IepIoo_Kv84
Life Cycle Cost Analysis of PV Systems (5:58)
https://youtu.be/7rDpYZi6Lk8
Achieving Net-Zero-Energy Buildings - ASHRAE (2:05)
http://youtu.be/pQFJr5E7_R0
Zero Carbon Park (ZCP)
https://zcp.cic.hk/eng/story-of-zcb
CIC presents the ZCB, Hong Kong's first zero carbon building (2013) (3:45)
https://youtu.be/pFRx-8xmvbE
Zeroing in on Green-Building (3:20)
https://youtu.be/oiUkoJMhdvw
環保基金 綠色建築教育短片系列 - 綠色建築網上導賞團 (7:23)
https://youtu.be/8JkTfb0H9u0
What is a Zero Energy Building? (2:03)
https://youtu.be/FysJKq5yCfg
Reducing The Carbon Footprint on Building Construction (12:00)
https://youtu.be/yAiw_aJjRG8
Further Reading:
Life Cycle Costing (US-GSA)
https://www.gsa.gov/node/81412
Carbon Footprint Management Toolkit for Sustainable Low-Carbon Living (CityU)
http://www.cityu.edu.hk/aerc/cft/
Format of Energy‐Cum‐Carbon Audit Report
https://www.ecf.gov.hk/doc/ecpngo_carbonaudit_report_sample_format_e.pdf
Zero Carbon Buildings for All (World Resources Institute)
https://wrirosscities.org/ZeroCarbonBuildings
Carbon Audit Calculations:
Carbon Audit Template
https://www.carbon-footprint.hk/PDF/Carbon_Audit_Template.xlsx
Low Carbon Living Calculators
https://cnsd.gov.hk/en/individual-and-low-carbon-lifestyle/low-carbon-living-calculators/
Example of carbon audit report:
Legislative Council Complex Greenhouse Gas Accounting Report 2014-2015
https://www.legco.gov.hk/general/english/visiting/ghg-accounting-report-2014-2015-e.pdf
References:
ASHRAE, 2023.
ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 228 -- Standard Method of Evaluating Zero Net Energy and Zero Net Carbon Building Performance
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American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA.
[
HKALL
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https://www.techstreet.com/ashrae/standards/ashrae-228-2023?product_id=2562375
CIBSE, 2021.
Embodied Carbon in Building Services: A Calculation Methodology, CIBSE TM65: 2021
, Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), London. [
HKALL
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EPD and EMSD, 2010.
Guidelines to Account for and Report on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals for Buildings (Commercial, Residential or Institutional Purposes) in Hong Kong
, 2010 Edition, Environmental Protection Department (EPD) and Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD), Hong Kong.
https://www.epd.gov.hk/epd/sites/default/files/epd/english/climate_change/files/Guidelines_English_2010.pdf
Excel Template for "Paper Approach" Carbon Audit
https://www.carbon-footprint.hk/PDF/Carbon_Audit_Template.xlsx
NSTC, 2008.
Federal Research and Development Agenda for Net-Zero Energy, High-Performance Green Buildings
, Subcommittee on Buildings Technology Research and Development, Committee on Technology, National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), Washington, DC.
https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ostp/nstc-netzero-2008.pdf
Practical Guide on Carbon Audit and Management
https://www.carbon-footprint.hk/en/resourses/gide_audit_management.html
Web Links:
ISO 15686-5:2008 Buildings and Constructed Assets. Service Life Planning. Life Cycle Costing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_15686
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HKU Library
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NIST Handbook 135 Life-Cycle Costing Manual
https://www.wbdg.org/FFC/NIST/hdbk_135.pdf
Building Life-Cycle Cost (BLCC) software
http://www.wbdg.org/tools/blcc.php
UNEP Sustainable Buildings and Climate Initiative
https://energies2050.org/sustainable-buildings-and-climate-initiative-unep-sbci/?lang=en
CIC Carbon Assessment Tool 建造業議會碳評估工具
https://cat.cic.hk/
| Created: Aug 2014 | Update:
Update: 28
Jul 2023
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