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A green building is one that uses less water, optimizes energy efficiency, conserves natural resources, generates less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants, as compared to a conventional building. The Indian green building council (IGBC) is the leading green building movement in the country. Throughout the building lifecycle, green ...
Dr Prem Jain (26 January 1936 – 20 September 2018) was an Indian mechanical engineer, [1] also known as the Father of Green Buildings in India. [2] [3] Jain served as the chairman of Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). [4] [5] [6]
Indian Green Building Council, non-government organization that promotes eco-friendly concepts in the Indian building industry Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title IGBC .
A Green Building Council (GBC) is any national non-profit, non-government organization that is part of a global network recognized by the World Green Building Council. A green building council's goal is to promote a transformation of the built environment towards one that is sustainable (buildings and cities that are environmentally sensitive ...
So far, 22 green building rating systems have been designed by GBC to address ecological challenges. IGBC Green Building Rating System has adopted over 5,400 green building projects amounting to over 7.5 billion sq. ft. GBC's various initiatives have facilitated the reduction of over 16 million tons of CO 2 per year. [45] [46] [47]
Green Star: Green Star is an Australian sustainability rating system for buildings and communities, developed by the Green Building Council of Australia. It evaluates the environmental attributes of buildings across categories such as energy efficiency, indoor environmental quality, transport, and innovation.
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) plays an active role in promoting sustainability in the Indian construction sector. [citation needed] The CII is the central pillar of the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC).
The building is rated as a five-star GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) by MNRE and LEED India Platinum by Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) rating. The building has its own solar power plant, sewage treatment facility, fully automatic robotic multi-level car parking system facility & puzzle parking facility, and ...