We provide specialist technical support for projects pursuing Green Star Buildings, Homestar and Green Star Communities ratings. Our services align with specific rating requirements, allowing project teams and rating practitioners to quickly identify where Morphum can support.
Sustainable Design Assessments
& Management Plans
Planning-stage sustainable design reports for developments, covering SDA, SMP and BESS.
Many developments require evidence of sustainable design as part of the planning process.
We undertake the relevant assessments, identify practical design responses and prepare clear documentation to support the planning application.
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Built Environment Sustainability Scorecard (BESS) Assessments
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Sustainable Design Assessment (SDA) reports
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Sustainability Management Plan (SMP) reports
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Stormwater and Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD)
We work alongside architects and project teams to integrate recommendations into the design and coordinate specialist environmental or engineering input where required.
Green Star
Buildings
Environmental and sustainability expertise for Green Star Buildings projects.
Our multidisciplinary team can support Green Star practitioners and project teams with:
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Nature and Biodiversity assessments & planning
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Water use & stormwater modelling
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Climate Change Resilience
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Upfront Carbon Emissions
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Responsible Construction
We can deliver an individual technical workstream or bring together several areas of environmental and sustainability expertise as part of the wider Green Star project team.
Green Star
Homes
Targeted environmental and carbon support for residential projects pursuing Green Star Homes.
Green Star Homes assesses standard home designs against Positive, Healthy and Resilient outcomes and is aimed at volume builders.
Our contribution is focused where our expertise is strongest:
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Development-scale Environmental Support
Our role provides targeted environmental, carbon and resilience expertise alongside the builder’s design and delivery team.
Green Star
Communities
Integrated environmental and sustainability support at precinct and community scale.
Green Star Communities aligns particularly strongly with Morphum’s multidisciplinary expertise. We can support project teams with:
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Sustainability Strategy and Governance
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Sustainability Reporting
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Climate Change Resilience
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Environmental Management
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Integrated Water Management
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Ecology and Biodiversity
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Sustainable Procurement and Resource Efficiency
Our multidisciplinary team allows connected environmental and sustainability requirements to be considered together across planning, design, delivery and long-term performance.