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BEAM P
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The Client shall make a submission for granting additional credits
which identifies the level of enhancement in performance in any
environmental aspect. The weighting (number of credits) proposed will
be considered in the light of existing weightings provided under the
various environmental impacts categorised in BEAM, i.e. a
demonstrated resource saving would be compared with existing
criteria on a pro-rata basis to determine the bonus credits to be
awarded.
A maximum of one credit from the Innovation and Performance
Enhancement category can be achieved for Social Aspects through
planning, managing and conducting a significant and wide ranging
social engagement, engaging at least 75% of the local and pertinent
organizations in the community.
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3 BEAM
P
ROFESSIONAL
At least 1 key member of the Project Team shall be a certified BEAM
Professional.
O
BJECTIVE
To facilitate the application for the BEAM certification process and to
ensure the design of the project follows the requirements of the BEAM
standards.
A
SSESSMENT
The Client shall provide evidence of engagement of the BEAM
Professional as the key project team member.