1. Latest numbers available from World GBC Business Case for Green Buildings Report – Update October 2015
Premium not necessarily attributed to green. Eg: location, inexperienced team etc.
Any building can be efficient of inefficient.
Eg: Musica tape cassette
Technologies cheaper/not green exp. eg: LED Dbl Glaze
RSA market not consistent in green cost reporting

2. Independent Non-Profit 13th member of the World Green Building Council
Formed in 2007
Independent Non-Profit
13th member of the World Green Building Council
South Africa's leading green building authority
1200 members
Assisting establishment of Green Building Councils across Africa
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4. EDGE is moving Green building certification
to a mainstream product

5. Certifications to date and targeted
“No new building in South Africa, that we’re aware of, of any significance, is not pursuing a green building rating.”
-Brian Wilkinson, CEO GBCSA
CERTIFICATIONS
5000 Homes
Approx 20 Projects
(target)
What is important to note on this slide is the certifications done this year in comparison to last year, we see a clear upward escalation of number of buildings being certified you
Please read IPD green report
2016
EDGE

10. WHAT GREEN IDEAS WILL WORK FOR MY PROJECT?
AND HOW MUCH WILL THEY COST?
What is important to note on this slide is the certifications done this year in comparison to last year, we see a clear upward escalation of number of buildings being certified you
Please read IPD green report

11. Bulb Type
80W Incandescent
16W CFL
5W LED
Purchase Price
R27
R65
R105
Life of the bulb (hours)
1 000
10 000
40 000
Average number of hours burned per day 4
Life of bulb at 5 hours per day (days)
250
2 500
10 000
Number of bulbs in house 5
Number of bulbs consumed per annum
7.30
0.73
0.18
Total Cost of Bulbs in 1 year
R270
R325
R525
kWh consumed over 1 year
576
115 36
Total Cost of Electricity
(R1.50 /kWh) over 1 year
R864
R173
R54
Bulb Type
80W Incandescent
16W CFL
5W LED
Total cost over 1 year
R1 134
R498
R579
Total cost over 3 years
R3 332
R856
R691
Total cost over 5 years
R5 623
R1 234
R809

13. Non-Member Fees (Incl. VAT)
Certification fee breakdown
Member Fees (Incl. VAT)
Non-Member Fees (Incl. VAT)
Base Fee per Typology
R32 000
R42 000
Plus an area based fee for the total area of all Residential Units smaller than or equal to 80 m2
R4.00 per sqm
R5.00 per sqm
Plus an area based fee for the total area of all Residential Units greater than 80 m2 and smaller than or equal to 250 m2
R6.50 per sqm
Plus an area based fee for the total area of all Residential Units greater 250 m2
R6.00 per sqm
R8.50 per sqm

14. Certification fee breakdown
For a 250 unit development with 2 typologies
Type A
55 m2 each
150 apartments
1-bedroom
Base fee: R 32,000
Sliding fee: R 33,000
Sub-total: R 65,000
Type B
60 m2 each
100 apartments
2-bedroom
Base fee: R 32,000
Sliding fee: R 24,000
Sub-total: R 56,000
Updated to report from 2014
Distilled industry data
Investors use to inform decisions
Show’s subsector of data: all green buildings
Total: R 121,000
R 484 per unit

15. Working with an EDGE Accredited Professional
Cost of EDGE AP
Where to find an EDGE AP
Third-party professionals
Fees directly negotiated
GBCSA publishes a list of EDGE Accredited Professionals on
Contact GBCSA directly
Regular trainings scheduled
Updated to report from 2014
Distilled industry data
Investors use to inform decisions
Show’s subsector of data: all green buildings

16. HOW CAN I INCREASE THE MARKETABILITY OF MY BUILDING BY GOING GREEN?
What is important to note on this slide is the certifications done this year in comparison to last year, we see a clear upward escalation of number of buildings being certified you
Please read IPD green report

17. EDGE is a fresh new way of certifying buildings and a real game changer
Updated to report from 2014
Distilled industry data
Investors use to inform decisions
Show’s subsector of data: all green buildings