NABERS is improving Co-Assess, making it easier for businesses, tenants, and building owners to understand and improve their energy performance. The successful Co-Assess for Offices rating process has now been integrated into the NABERS Perform platform, and an exciting new expansion—Co-Assess for Shopping Centres—is now here!
Co-Assess enables tenants to obtain a NABERS rating alongside their building’s base building energy rating. By streamlining the process, there is less duplication, time is saved, and it fosters better collaboration between tenants, building owners, and managers, helping all stakeholders work together to drive energy efficiency and sustainability.
With tenants accounting for a significant portion of a building’s total energy use, the Co-Assess approach offers a cost-effective and transparent way to benchmark performance. For building owners and managers, this helps meet increased requirements for detailed emissions reporting and going through Co-Assess can be an opportunity to strengthens engagement with tenants, improving overall building sustainability. while simplifying the rating process.
For tenants Co-Assess can be an introduction to NABERS energy ratings, especially for retail stores, one of NABERS newest sector tools – and how energy performance certification is a step towards a clearer understanding of their energy consumption and uncovering opportunities for savings.
Discover how this innovative tool can help your business reduce energy costs and improve sustainability outcomes visit our CoAssess rating page.
NABERS Co-Assess is a two-way solution that empowers both landlords and tenants to meet their shared responsibility for disclosing Scope 3 emissions from upstream and downstream leased assets. It enables them to track emissions reductions and sustainability improvements over time, while providing the transparency and credibility they need to trust and rely on the rating system.