Navigating the Standard 1 SUMMARY OF SCOPE
AND PROJECT GOALS Identifies the overarching considerations, measures and strategies that a healthcare institution can implement to reduce carbon emissions and achieve net zero. 8 / Intent and Application 10 / Net-Zero Definition 11 / Energy Use Overview 13 / Carbon Intensity
2 ENERGY PERFORMANCE
TARGETS Articulates a structure and approach for establishing ambitious EUI goals that can be measured and recalibrated throughout a facility’s design and lifecycle cost analysis. 18 / Framework 22 / Calculation Methodology
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Ambulatory 2.0 Energy Performance Standard
3 ENERGY DESIGN GUIDELINES
Summarizes the specific ways that EUI goals can be prioritized and monitored during each phase of planning, design and construction. 26 / Conceptual Design 28 / Schematic Design 30 / Design Development 31 / Construction Documents
4 RECOMMENDED STRATEGIES
FOR COMPLIANCE Explores the optimum design process for achieving ambitious energy goals, with a focus on the interplay between architectural strategies and MEP analysis. 34 / Passive Design Strategies 38 / Building System Strategies 42 / Plug and Process Loads
