At ERKE, we successfully managed the LEED O+M: Existing Buildings (v4.1) certification process for the Otokoç Automotive Antalya Branch project. Achieving a score of 73/100, the project earned LEED GOLD certification and became a pioneer among environmentally friendly workplaces.
Key LEED Categories and Performance Highlights
Water Efficiency
The project achieved 11/15 points, showcasing significant success in water efficiency. Indoor water performance was optimized to reduce water consumption.
Energy & Atmosphere
With 26/35 points, the project demonstrated excellence in energy management. Effective energy usage contributed to a reduction in the carbon footprint.
Materials & Resources
The project earned 5/9 points through waste management policies and sustainable material selection, ensuring efficient resource utilization.
Indoor Environmental Quality
Scoring 18/22 points, the project implemented solutions to improve indoor air quality and occupant comfort. Employee health and comfort were prioritized.
Location & Transportation
With 13/14 points, the project excelled in access to public transportation and transportation performance, taking an important step in reducing transportation-related carbon emissions.
ERKE’s Role
ERKE provided expert consultancy in areas such as energy modeling, water conservation analyses, and eco-friendly practices. Through planning and implementation aligned with LEED criteria, the project successfully achieved its environmental and economic goals.
Conclusion
The Otokoç Automotive Antalya Branch has secured its place among environmentally friendly workplaces with its LEED GOLD certification. ERKE’s expertise once again reaffirmed its leadership in the sustainability sector through this success.