Accordingly, LOTUS rating system assesses projects through criterion such as energy efficiency, water, materials, environment protection, waste reduction, living environment of the community as well as effects of the project to surrounding social environment. Green buildings can save 30% of average energy use, 35% reduction of carbon emmission, saving 30-50% of water consumption and 50-90% of waste treatment cost.
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