External Certifications
- ▼Environmental Certifications
- ▼DBJ Green Building Certification
- ▼CASBEE for Real Estate Certification
- ▼BELS Certification
Environmental Certifications
To increase the objectivity and reliability of DHR’s initiatives in reducing the environmental burden of properties, DHR intends to increase medium- to long-term asset value and pursue the acquisition of thirdparty external certifications and evaluations. DHR’s acquisition rate of environmental certifications is as follows. DHR plans to increase the percentage of properties with environmental certification (gross floor area basis) to 70% or more by the fiscal year ending March 2031.
■Status of environmental certifications*1
Number of certified properties | Number of portfolio properties (Note 2) | Percentage of certified properties (based on number of properties) | Certified area (gross floor area (Note 3)) |
Area in whole portfolio (Note 2) (gross floor area (Note 3)) | Percentage of certified properties (gross floor area basis) | |
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Total of environmental certifications |
54 | 223 | 24.2% | 2,415,751.63㎡ | 3,570,675.68㎡ | 67.7% |
DBJ Green Building | 25 | 223 | 11.2% | 1,348,556.95㎡ | 3,570,675.68㎡ | 37.8% |
CASBEE for Real Estate | 20 | 223 | 9.0% | 1,255,574.36㎡ | 3,570,675.68㎡ | 35.2% |
BELS | 46 | 223 | 20.6% | 2,061,635.40㎡ | 3,570,675.68㎡ | 57.7% |
(Note 1) | The number of certifications is as of March 31, 2022. |
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(Note 2) | Excludes land properties. |
(Note 3) | Total floor area is based on the floor area provided on the inspection certificate of each property. |
(Note 4) | The percentage of properties that have obtained environmental certifications is rounded to the first decimal place. |
DBJ Green Building Certification
■DBJ Green Building Certification
DBJ Green Building certification is a certification system established by the Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ) to support real estate that is environmentally and socially conscious (Green Building). It assesses and certifies properties that are required by society and the economy, based on a comprehensive assessment of environmental performance, disaster prevention, consideration of the community, and other actions taken for various stakeholders, and supports those efforts.
For details, please refer to the website of DBJ Green Building Certification: http://igb.jp/en/index.html
■DBJ Green Building Certified Properties
★★★★★ | 6 properties |
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★★★★ | 6 properties |
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★★★ | 9 properties |
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★★ | 4 properties |
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Total | 25 properties |
CASBEE for Real Estate Certification
■CASBEE for Real Estate Certification
CASBEE (Comprehensive Assessment System for Built Environment Efficiency) is a system for performing a comprehensive assessment of the overall environmental performance of buildings that is being developed and promoted in Japan under the guidance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
CASBEE for Real Estate Certification is a system in which a third-party agency examines the CASBEE assessment of a building and certifies that it is accurate. The assessment is based on a four-scale system (S rating: ★★★★★ - B rating: ★★).
■CASBEE For Real Estate Certified Properties
★★★★★ | 14 properties |
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★★★★ | 6 properties |
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Total | 20 properties |
BELS Certification
■BELS Certification
Under the Act on the Improvement of Energy Consumption Performance of Buildings (Building Energy Conservation Act), real estate companies are required to make an effort to display the energy saving performance of buildings. The Building-Housing Energy-efficiency Labeling System (BELS) is a five-scale system (★★★★★-★) in which a third-party agency assesses the energysaving performance of a building based on the criteria established by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
■BELS Certified Properties
★★★★★ "ZEB" | 1 property |
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★★★★★ ZEB Ready | 6 properties |
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★★★★★ | 6 properties |
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★★★★ | 7 properties |
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★★★ | 6 properties |
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★★ | 14 properties |
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★ | 6 properties |
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Total | 46 properties |
(Note 1) | ZEB (net Zero Energy Building) refers to a building aimed at annual zero primary energy balance by saving as much energy as possible with such means as better heat insulation and high-efficiency equipment as well as generating energy by solar power generation and other power generation methods, while maintaining a comfortable environment. It is possible to obtain ZEB certification under the BELS certification system, and the evaluation is represented in four stages (“ZEB” (the highest evaluation), Nearly ZEB, ZEB Ready, and ZEB Oriented). |
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(Note 2) | Regarding iias Tsukuba, the main building was certified. |
(Note 3) | Regarding D Project Inuyama, the building additionally acquired as of April 10, 2018 was certified. |
Learn more about Daiwa House Group’s ESG Index and external evaluations