HOW-TO MANUAL
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- Policy 1: Application Fees
- Policy 2: Application Fee Refund
- Policy 3: Eligibility Criteria
- Policy 4: Online Application Period
- Policy 5: On-Site Verification: Missing Documentation
- Policy 6: On-Site Verification: Additional Verification Costs
- Policy 7: Verification Methodology for Buildings in the Portfolio Stream
- Policy 8: Failed Certifications
- Policy 9: Appeals Process
- Policy 10: Payment Period and Late Payments
- Policy 11: Purchase Orders
- Policy 12: Certification Credentials
- Policy 13: Recertification
- Policy 14: Mandatory Quality Assessment of Platinum Level Verifications
- Policy 15: Building Management Change
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- How long do I have to complete my verification if I’ve registered my building under BOMA BEST Sustainable 3.0?
- How long will I have access to my BOMA BEST 3.0 online portal account?
- I am registered through the portfolio stream, when am I required to submit my building for the 2023 annual verification sample?
- Are there any changes to BOMA BEST certification eligibility criteria?
- Have the BEST Practices changed?
- Is there a new platform?
- What are the basic differences between BOMA BEST Sustainable 3.0 and 4.0?
- Will my BOMA BEST 3.0 documents be available in the new BOMA BEST Hub?
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- Coming soon
How-To Manual
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Introduction
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Since 2005, BOMA BEST has been one of North America’s largest sustainability assessment and certification programs for existing buildings. With over 4,000 buildings actively certified in the program, BOMA BEST is committed to supporting smart and sustainable building operations worldwide. BOMA BEST is a unique, accessible and voluntary program designed by the industry for the industry. It provides owners and managers with a consistent framework for assessing and reporting on the smart and sustainable performance and management of existing buildings of all types and sizes.
Our vision is to continually set the standard for building management and performance that guides sustainable and smart operations.
Our programs:
- Are accessible, inclusive and aspirational
- Set the ESG benchmark for commercial real estate buildings
- Provide a smart and sustainable roadmap
- Drive real value and actionable outcomes for buildings
- Support the global efforts for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals