Green Star Inclusive Design
How We Help You Achieve Green Star Points
We support organisations to achieve Green Star points by demonstrating inclusive design outcomes and stakeholder engagement that align with Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) requirements.
We work with project teams from early design stages through to documentation to ensure inclusive accessible and user-centred design features are clearly demonstrated for Green Star submission.
Green Star Point Achievement – Buildings: Design for Inclusive, Credit 34
Our support includes:
Credit Achievement Points
Architecture & Access prepares an Access Advice Report that identifies your project’s inclusive design features, supported by:
- Photos of inclusive design
- Extracts of compliance drawings
- Schedules confirming accessible elements and provisions
Exceptional Performance Point
Architecture & Access can assist with:
- Developing a strategy
- Documenting consultation outcomes
- Completing needs analysis
Founded by Green Building Council of Australia in 2003, Green Star is an internationally recognised rating system setting the standard for healthy, resilient, positive buildings and places. Developed for the Australian environment, Green Star has certified thousands of sustainable fitouts, buildings, homes and communities right across the country with the aim of:
- Reducing the impact of climate change
- Enhancing our health and quality of life
- Restoring and protecting our planet’s biodiversity and ecosystems
- Driving resiliency in buildings, fitouts, and communities
- Contributing to market transformation and a sustainable economy
Case Study
Green Star assessment at La Trobe University Bundoora Clinical Teaching Building
“Clinical environments can be overwhelming – spaces that offer clarity, calm and choice make a meaningful difference to how people feel and navigate the building.”
Design Response:
Inclusive strategies addressed arrival, circulation, amenities, wayfinding and egress, supporting Green Star Inclusion outcomes credit.
