Wat13 - Water consumption reporting – Above Green

(4 credits available)

Aim

To facilitate the structured and systematic provision of reporting on water consumption to encourage building users to understand and set efficiency improvement targets.

Question

How is the collected water consumption data used?

Credits	Answer	Select single answer
0	A	Question not answered
0	B	Filed away
2	C	Compared against asset targets
3	D	Compared against targets and reported on internally
4	E	All of the above and in addition published in an annual public report

Assessment criteria

Criterion	Assessment criteria	Applicable answer
1	Answer option D has been selected in Man 04 Environmental policies and procedures and all relevant Assessment Criteria have been met.	B-E
2	Building water consumption should be monitored, targeted and reported to the appropriate level within the building occupant’s organisational structure.	B-E
3	There are dedicated water management/reduction targets endorsed at senior level. The targets must address/declare that: The organisation is dedicated to reducing water consumed as a result of its operation(s). The organisation will work with occupiers/suppliers to address impacts of consumed water and strategies to reduce consumption (if relevant).	C-E

Evidence

Criteria	Evidence requirement
-	The evidence below is not exhaustive, please also refer to the ‘BREEAM evidential requirements’ section in the scope of the Guidance for appropriate evidence types which can be used to demonstrate compliance.
All	Records of water consumption analysis, such as spreadsheets, summary reports etc.
All	Copies of how water consumption and analysis have been reported internally.
All	Copies of how water consumption and analysis have been reported publicly.