Case Study

Conducting the BREEAM certification process for 7R’s production, warehouse and office facilities

Client: 7R

Building type: production, warehouse and office facilities.

Number of projects completed: 23

Type of service: certyfikacja BREEAM

Design
challenges

Verification and adaptation of the client’s technical specification to BREEAM certification requirements.
Creation of design requirements for the 7R warehouse halls for building design, detailed design and to guide construction.
Development of a comprehensive climate change adaptation strategy with a concept for the efficient use of materials. Subsequently, implementation of the recommendations into the developer’s technical specifications.
Limited time for the preparation of the initial project appraisal due to starting activities at the earliest possible stage of the project.
Many contacts on the 7R side, from whom the information necessary to start the BREEAM certification process had to be obtained.

What were the benefits for the client?

The conceptual stage assumed the implementation of activities that made it possible to to obtain points dedicated to the initial phase of the BREEAM certification process. As a result, investment costs have been minimized.
Thanks to the implementation of the prepared strategy, the project received a higher BREEAM rating from the very beginning .
The resulting facilities generate lower maintenance costs. The applied technological solutions reduce the costs associated with energy and water consumption. The buildings are both efficient, energy-efficient and economical to use.
Fast response time of the JW+A team for the needs of the 7R team
Increasing the market value of the facility.
The use of ecological solutions minimizes the negative impact of buildings on the natural environment. Reduction of CO2 emissions through the use of tools using alternative energy sources.
Efficient flow of information between the parties involved.

Client recommendation

"We have taken JW+A's advice on a number of occasions, so we know we can count on professional help at all times."

“At 7R, we operate according to the idea of sustainability. Our mission is to show how the real estate industry can benefit from green solutions.

We focus on modern solutions that translate into high energy efficiency in our buildings. We strive to minimise the negative impact of buildings on the environment. That is why every 7R facility is subject to BREEAM certification, which confirms the application of eco solutions – bringing benefits to many stakeholders (tenants, users, managers). It also reduces the costs associated with maintaining the facilities.

The JW+A team has been extremely helpful in achieving the best results during the certification process for our facilities. The team’s attitude, initiative in taking action and proposing innovative solutions, tailored to our needs and capabilities, deserve praise. We have benefited from JW+A’s consultancy on several occasions, so we know we can count on professional assistance at all times.”