Today, the construction industry is taking serious steps towards sustainability. Elements such as the use of environmentally friendly materials, energy efficiency, water management, waste management and a healthy living environment increase the environmental performance of buildings. Accordingly, the National Green Building YeS-TR certificate has become a prominent certificate in this context.
In this article, an examination will be made on the National Green Building YeS-TR certification and the market value of buildings with high environmental performance.
National Green Building YeS-TR certificate is a certificate created to certify the sustainability and energy efficiency of buildings in Turkey. It covers elements such as the use of environmentally friendly materials for buildings, energy efficiency, water management, waste management and a healthy living environment. The YeS-TR certificate aims to reduce the energy consumption of buildings and to have an environmentally friendly and economical structure.
Research on the effect of environmentally friendly buildings on the market value shows that such buildings are becoming more attractive to investors. Environmentally friendly buildings reduce energy costs and save investors in the long run. In addition, because the operating costs of green buildings are low, rental costs are also expected to be lower.
Another factor is that environmentally friendly buildings have a positive effect on human health. These buildings, which offer a healthier living environment, provide a more efficient working environment for the employees and thus increase the performance of the enterprises.
The market value of environmentally friendly buildings is increasing worldwide, especially with the impact of international certifications such as LEED and BREEAM certificates. Investors make an environmentally friendly and profitable investment by investing in these buildings that prioritize sustainability.