EDGE certification rewards developers who implement strategies to reduce energy and water use in their buildings, as well as embodied energy in materials. Offered at a modest cost, EDGE certification includes a preliminary certificate at the end of the design audit, and final certification after a construction audit. The preliminary EDGE certificate can be used to promote the project with the EDGE brand and develop a value proposition for customers who wish to own, rent or work in a green building. EDGE is available for new building designs as well as for existing buildings. EDGE reduces investor risk, attracts customers and makes a CSR statement of corporate excellence and environmental responsibility.
Now, let’s see the details about the pricing structure:
First of all you can register all the buildings at your site for one low fee of $300, so that the certification process can begin thereafter. Then there are two main but separate costs, the first of which is the actual certification cost, which is the Certifier’s fee and regarding GBCI is as follows:

Calculate your certification fee for each building based on its floor area (excluding parking):