WADI Sustainability

CRITERIA MATRIX
A
WATER
COMFO RT
6
4
8
ENVIRONMENT AL I M PACTS
8
2
2
WATER
7
6
6
6 6 7
8
8
7
BIOPH
I LIA
MATERIALS
A.1 REDUCE CRITERIA
A.1.1 Water Demand Percentage of total water use
reduction (kL) from Sydney Water
Benchmark:
1. >10%
2. >20%
3. >30%
4. >40%
5. >50%
A.1.2 Water Source Environmental impact of water supply
source:
1. 1 (Desalination)
2. 2 (Surface Water)
3. 3 (Ground Water)
4. 4 (Reclaimed Water)
5. 5 (Rainwater/Fog Capturing)
MARC4002 Sustainable Architecture Research Studio
A.2 REUSE CRITERIA
A.2.1 Waste Water Percentage of total water recycled
treatment and reuse (kL) in comparison to estimated wate
(Grey Water + Black used:
Water)
1. >40%
2. >60%
3. >80%
4. >90%
5. >100%
A.2.2
Biogases from
water treatment
systems captured
and reused
Percentage of total biogas used to
generate electricity (Kw/h) in
comparison to estimated electricity
consumption:
1. >5%
2. >10%
3. >15%
4. >20%
5. >25%
comparison to treated water returne
A.3 REPLACE CRITERIA
A.3.1 Closed Systems Percentage of water used on site in
to closed system (kL):
1. >25%
2. >50%
3. >75%
4. >85%
5. >100%
A.3.2
Beautiful and
Transparent
Clarity of processes in the system,
capturing the methods in an
educational manner and minimising the
industrial nature of the process.
Public Rating system:
1. 1/5
2. 2/5
3. 3/5
4. 4/5
5. 5/5
Sustainability Matrix
Each of the Five Elements hold points worth between
1 and 10,
The fuller the compliance star, the better the
building performance.
13