Aquarelle Shopping and Entertainment Center, managed by NHOOD Russia and located in Pushkino, Moscow Region, has successfully achieved CLEVER Platinum certification under the In-Use scheme for existing properties.
Services Provided by HPBS
HPBS experts provided a range of services for one of NHOOD Russia’s portfolio properties, including:
- Preliminary Project Assessment: Developed a certification roadmap to meet target goals.
- Special Technical Requirements: Created detailed technical guidelines for all project stakeholders based on CLEVER methodology.
- Comprehensive Project Support: Ensured compliance with certification requirements for achieving the target level.
- Evidence Base Preparation: Compiled necessary documentation for project verification.
- Lifecycle Analysis: Conducted a lifecycle assessment with recommendations for future maintenance.
Key Solutions and Results
A major outcome of this project was the enhancement of the internal management system to align with ESG principles, which form the foundation of the CLEVER methodology, alongside improved operational practices for biodiversity.
Highlights of the Certification Process:
- Biodiversity Enhancement: Developed a long-term biodiversity improvement plan in collaboration with an expert ecologist.
- Acoustic Comfort: Verified through instrumental measurements to ensure user comfort.
- Water Quality Assurance: Conducted lab tests of drinking water to provide a safe environment for visitors.
- Accessible Design: Confirmed compliance with CLEVER’s accessibility and barrier-free environment standards.
- Water Conservation: Achieved the highest score (10/10) for water-saving fixtures with low water consumption rates.
CLEVER Platinum Certification
Integrating green standards and methodologies for existing properties not only enhances management effectiveness but also optimizes resource consumption, mitigates climate change impacts, and promotes a well-being-oriented environment. This approach increases satisfaction among both visitors and employees.
HPBS can develop a tailored certification strategy for your project and ensure it meets the required rating level. Contact us to achieve the highest standards in sustainable certification.
