

BEAM P
LUS FOR
N
EW
B
UILDINGS
V
ERSION
1.2
F
RAMEWORK
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M
A
P3 C
ONSTRUCTION
/
D
EMOLITION WASTE
M
ANAGEMENT
P
LAN
Implementation of a waste management system that provides for the sorting,
recycling and proper disposal of construction/ demolition materials.
Project where
demolition is not
required or is not under
the Client’s control.
Required
M
A
P4 W
ASTE
R
ECYCLE
F
ACILITIES
Provision of facilities for the collection, sorting, storage and disposal of waste and
recovered materials.
None.
Required
M
A
1 B
UILDING
R
EUSE
1 credit for the reuse of 30% or more of existing sub-structure or shell.
2 credits for the reuse of 60% or more of existing sub-structure or shell.
Buildings on reclaimed
land or Greenfield sites.
2
1 additional BONUS credit for use of 90% or more of existing sub-structure or
shell.
1B
M
A
2 M
ODULAR AND
S
TANDARDISED
D
ESIGN
1 credit for demonstrating the application of modular and standardised design.
None.
1
M
A
3 P
REFABRICATION
1 credit when the manufacture of 20% of listed prefabricated building elements
has been off-site.
2 credits where the manufacture of 40% of listed prefabricated building elements
has been off-site.
None.
2
M
A
4 A
DAPTABILITY AND
D
ECONSTRUCTION
1 credit for designs providing spatial flexibility that can adapt spaces for different
uses, and allows for expansion to permit additional spatial requirements to be
accommodated.
None.
1
1 credit for flexible design of services that can adapt to changes of layout and
use.
1
1 credit for designs providing flexibility through the choice of building structural
system that allows for change in future use, and which is coordinated with interior
planning modules.
1
M
A
5 R
APIDLY
R
ENEWABLE
M
ATERIALS
1 credit for demonstrating 2.5% of all building materials/products used in the
project are rapidly renewable materials.
2 credits where 5% of all building materials/products used in the project are
rapidly renewable materials.
None.
2
M
A
6 S
USTAINABLE
F
OREST
P
RODUCTS
1 credit for demonstrating at least 50% of all timber and composite timber
products used in the project are from sustainable sources/recycled timber.
None.
1