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BREEAM Refurbishment and fit-out

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Achieve sustainability with BREEAM refurbishment and fit out standards for high-performing and eco-friendly projects.

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About BREEAM Refurbishment and fit out

The BREEAM Refurbishment and fit out standards provide a framework to deliver projects to a high performing and sustainable standard, support commercial success, and create positive environmental and social impact.

About BREEAM Refurbishment and fit out

The standards can be used to assess refurbishment of assets, including the external envelope, structure, core services, local services, and interior design. Each standard uses a common framework that adapts to the location of the asset and supports international consistency and comparability.

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Benefits of BREEAM Refurbishment and fit out

Benefits of BREEAM Refurbishment and fit out

The Refurbishment and fit out standards benefit property investors, developers, owners and occupiers by:

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Driving sales and rental values


Supporting routes to net zero

Contributing to ESG goals


Mitigating environmental impact

Reducing operational costs

Providing one assessment for multiple sustainability outcomes

Enhancing economic and social value

Supporting disclosures and reporting requirements

Providing independent, third-party assurance on asset performance and sustainability

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National Scheme Operators

National Scheme Operators

The Refurbishment and fit out standards can be used anywhere in the world, with the exception of the following territories where our partners, BREEAM National Scheme Operators (NSOs), operate locally adapted standards:

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Assets being refurbished

Assets being refurbished in the following territories can either use the BREEAM International Refurbishment and fit out standard, or use the NSOs bespoke standard:

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