About us
dgnb.hr team match is the BEST OF BOTH WORLDS!
It consists of the owner of GREENiKA business consultancy, Snježana Turalija, who has been actively dealing with the issue of sustainable construction since 2009, both in Croatia and in the region, but also at the level of the World Green Building Council, where she was a member of the board in 2017/2018. . year. Since 2019, through the business entity GREENiKA Business Consulting, it has been actively working on the promotion and implementation of the DGNB certification system in building projects and urban blocks, so that green elements are correctly applied in investment projects. Snježana Turalija has been a DGNB consultant since 2015, a DGNB trainer since 2020, and a DGNB auditor since 2024.www.greenika.hr
The second part of the team is the company BLUESAVE Consulting Office GmbH from Austria, headed by director Doris Wirth, a DGNB auditor with more than 70 years of experience on more than 70 projects certified according to international certification systems for sustainable buildings. The company has more than 20 years of experience in projects related to energy efficiency and the application of sustainable design and construction standards, especially according to the requirements of the DGNB international certificate. At BLUESAVE Consulting Office GmbH in Vienna, there are more than 20 specialists in areas related to certification – an expert in the LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT method; LIFE CYCLE COST; BIODIVERSITY; construction material management and the like.
Our services
- Green Building Audits (DGNB, BREEAM, LEED, EDGE) for all asset classes
- EU-Taxonomy Conformity Check (O&A, Construction, Renovation)
- Climate-Risk-Analysis
- Adaptation measures to climate risks
- CRREM Pathways
- Decarbonisation of Real Estate (Feasibility and Implementation)
- Simulation of Thermal Comfort
- Simulation of Visual Comfort
- Indoor Air Quality Measurement
- Energy Audits
Vision
The dgnb.hr team, through its vision, wants to implement the principles of sustainability in the Croatian building industry in the processes of planning, design, construction and/or reconstruction, management and maintenance of buildings, for which the DGNB international certificate is used as a basic tool, more information about which is available via www.dgnb.hr and www.gbccroatia.org
Mission
The mission of the team behind dgnb.hr is to integrate the principles of sustainable construction into investment projects of new construction and/or reconstruction, as well as into "BUILDING IN USE" projects, and to certify buildings from the sectors of tourism, health, education, housing, industry and the general economy for which office buildings enriched with the DGNB mark of excellence in architecture and construction are needed. The dgnb.hr team works on project evaluation processes and helps in obtaining the DGNB certificate in compliance with the additional requirements arising from the Regulation on EU taxonomy, on ESG reporting, on guidelines for the preparation of project assessments in the context of climate risks, with absolute transparency and compliance with current national legislation regulations.