A Zero Carbon building operates with 100% efficiency, involving the energy it generates on the site and that obtained from external renewable sources. A Zero Carbon building generates the minimum emissions for its operation and mitigates the impact it could have through actions that reward.

How to achieve EDGE Zero Carbon?

  1. Have the EDGE Advanced certificate with 40% energy reduction.

 2. Measure 1 year of operations with at least 75% occupancy.

 3. Apply renewable energy measures or carbon credits to achieve Zero Carbon.