Certifying your city or community under LEED for Cities and Communities requires a thorough understanding of the certification process and a commitment to sustainability. Here is a brief overview of the steps involved in the certification process: Register your project: The first step is to register your project with the Read more…
The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification program has expanded to include entire cities and communities, with the launch of the LEED for Cities and Communities program. This certification program helps communities develop sustainable development plans that reduce environmental impact and improve the quality of life for citizens. Read more…
We are proud to announce the LEED Platinum Certification of DLFÂ Cybercity Gurgaon under the LEED for Cities and Communities Program of USGBC. The LEED for Cities & Communities helps local leaders create and operationalize responsible, sustainable and specific plans for natural systems, energy, water, waste, transportation and many other Read more…
HCL Madurai Campus is an IT SEZ Campus & is located just 5 minutes walk away from Airport-Mattuthavani Ring road. This facility is the most promising & leading Sustainable firm of HCL. This Campus has been awarded LEED Platinum Certification with a score of 91 points. During this Certification journey, Read more…
SUSTAINABLE SITES The Sustainable Sites (SS) ensure that a project’s natural environment would be valued and respected throughout every step of the building process, from planning to construction to management. Buildings do not exist separately from the landscapes on which they are built, and that the environmental integrity of those Read more…
After passing a hard COVID affected year 2020, all we are now hoping for a better year ahead, rather say that we are expecting for a much greener environment ahead. For making our Environment greener around us, ‘Nearly Zero Energy Building’, ’Renewable Energy generation’ or ‘Climate Change’ criteria are not Read more…
HVAC System: The equipment, distribution systems, and terminals that provide, either collectively or individually, the processes of heating, ventilating, or air conditioning to a building or portion of a building. Energy efficiency in a green building starts with a focus on design that reduces overall energy needs, such as building Read more…
Requirements HOMES, MIDRISE In the interior of the home, use products that have been tested and found compliant with the California Department of Public Health Standard Method V1.1–2010, using CA Section 01350, Appendix B, New Single-Family Residence Scenario, for emissions testing guidance. At least 90% of a component must meet Read more…
Requirements HOMES Case 1. Single Family Option 1. Exhaust Fan in Garage (1 point) Install in the garage an exhaust fan that is rated at least 75 cfm (35 liters per second) and meets ENERGY STAR cfm/w performance requirements. Projects that earn the EPA Indoor airPLUS label automatically meet the Read more…
Requirements MIDRISE Prohibit smoking throughout the building, including within living units. The prohibition must be communicated in building rental or lease agreements or in condo or co-op association covenants and restrictions, and provisions for enforcement must be included.