Emissions from transport
Promote sustainable transport
- inclusion of secure cycle storage spaces for at least 10% of building occupants, as well as showers and changing facilities within the building (1 - credit T5)
- inclusion of secure cycle storage spaces in line with EcoHomes criteria (2 - credit Tra 2)
- reduction of car parking provided, while complementing alternative modes of transport to encourage the use of bus, rail and cycling (4 - page 7)
- clients to provide the appropriate infrastructure to allow for flexible working methods, such as good IT networking to allow people to work from home (4 - page 6)
- simple non-technical Building Users Guide, including information on travel initiatives, provision of public transport, energy efficient measures, water saving measures etc (1 - credit M12)
- improved public transport provision negotiated with the Local Authority (3 - section DS8)
Reference Documents
| Series Number | Publisher | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRE | BREEAM 2006 | |
| 2 | BRE | EcoHomes 2006 | |
| 3 | COP 6/99 | BSRIA | Environmental Code of Practice for Buildings and their Services |
| 4 | BR377 | BRE | Transport and buildings the environmental impact |