Research Article

Building Sustainability Assessment throughout Multicriteria Decision Making

Table 1

Comparison between the most important green building rating systems in terms of the weights used in the main categories of evaluation.

Assessment criteriaGreen building rating system
LEEDIPTBREEAMCASBEESBTool

Energy efficiency21,7%20,0%8,3%9,6%4,0%
Water efficiency7,3%20,0%4,5%9,1%4,0%
Indoor environment quality18,8%6,0%12,4%22,4%23,0%
Waste and material management18,8%20,0%9,8%21,1%12,0%
Eco management10,1%0,0%14,1%0,0%10,0%