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Macerich Achieves BREEAM Certification of 11 Retail Assets Spanning Nearly 14 Million Square Feet

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Macerich, a leading owner, operator and developer of top retail and mixed-use destinations across major U.S. markets, today announced the successful certification of 11 retail assets under BREEAM’s In-Use certification standard.

Key Points: 
  • Macerich, a leading owner, operator and developer of top retail and mixed-use destinations across major U.S. markets, today announced the successful certification of 11 retail assets under BREEAM’s In-Use certification standard.
  • Macerich sought BREEAM certification of these assets in part to ensure that a thoughtful multi-level assessment was completed upon certification.
  • From a governance perspective, Macerich and BREEAM share a commitment to transparency that was reflected throughout this certification process.
  • Certification of all 11 Macerich assets was supported by the third-party assessor team at UL Solutions.

BRE launches BREEAM USA In-Use Version 6 - update includes market-leading Resilience focus

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

BREEAM the worlds leading sustainability assessment method for buildings, infrastructure and communities announced the launch of BREEAM USA In-Use Version 6, a locally adapted version of the internationally renowned BREEAM program for existing buildings.

Key Points: 
  • BREEAM the worlds leading sustainability assessment method for buildings, infrastructure and communities announced the launch of BREEAM USA In-Use Version 6, a locally adapted version of the internationally renowned BREEAM program for existing buildings.
  • The update, the first since the program was first launched in 2016, includes new and improved criteria for the Commercial program (BREEAM USA In-Use V6 Commercial) and expanded to include the brand-new standard for Residential assets (BREEAM USA In-Use V6 Residential).
  • Another important component of the update is its increased focus on climate change adaptation and mitigation with the incorporation of a new Resilience category.
  • BREEAM USA In-Use Version 6 will carry out a phased transition from the 2016 version to make sure that assessors and clients have enough time before they have to upgrade.