Discounts for Green Buildings in Noida & Greater Noida area Noida & Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority announced discounts for Green Building Certified Projects in their areas. Basically, their motive is to promote more buildings as Green Buildings or Nearly Zero Energy Buildings for energy conservation & energy savings & Read more
More than 250 leading organisations in building sector have committed to achieve Net Zero status Coinciding with Earth Day, the CII Indian Green Building Council has launched ‘IGBC Mission on Net Zero’ to facilitate ‘India achieve net-zero carbon emission status by 2050’. Jamshyd Godrej, Chairman CII-GBC said “Climate change poses Read more
REC Group, the leading European brand for photovoltaic (PV) panels, stresses the need to explore viable solutions to realize net-zero energy or green buildings in order to attain a carbon-neutral future. The awareness for the added value of green buildings is increasing and becoming a hot topic worldwide. During Greenbuild 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
Whole world is suffering from a pandemic right now and it has affected our workplaces more than ever. There is a wide agreement that health of an individual is the most important thing at workplace or at home. We need to make our buildings healthier in order to make ourselves Read more
Intent Control soil erosion and sedimentation, thereby, reducing negative impacts to the site and surroundings. Compliance Options:Implement the following measures, as applicable:1. Soil erosion control measures taken before construction and during construction must conform to the best management practices highlighted in the National Building Code (NBC) of India 2005, Part Read more
Life has been challenging in these times for the past few months due to COVID-19. While some organizations experienced a major setback in their work, some opted for remote working as much as possible. Now there has come a time when organizations are opening up and working towards the re-entry Read more
It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic will drive short- and long-term disruption – in our lives and in our organizations – even after the initial outbreak has been contained. Throughout re-entry into this “new normal,” the safety, security and wellness of your people, buildings and spaces will continue to Read more
Intent Encourage retaining the site features to minimise site damage and associated negative environmentalimpacts. Compliance Options:Demonstrate that the project complies with at least one of the site preservation measures.(1 point for each measure; maximum 2 points): Existing Topography / Landscape:Retain at least 10% of the existing topography / landscape, without Read more
Intent Adopt passive architectural design features to minimize negative environmental impacts. Compliance Options:Option 1: Simulation ApproachDemonstrate that the passive architecture measures implemented in the project has resulted inat least 2% energy savings of total annual energy consumption (through whole building simulationapproach).Option 2: Prescriptive ApproachDemonstrate that the project has implemented at Read more