Tamilnadu Legislative Assembly Building
Chennai
CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre
Hyderabad
Green Building Movement in India
19 May 2011
Anna Centenary Library
Chennai
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Police Bhawan
Gulbarga
CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre
Hyderabad
A unique Public – Private Partnership
( CII, Govt of Andhra Pradesh, USAID and Pirojsha Godrej Foundation )
“Centre of Excellence” for Green Buildings, Energy, Environment,
Renewable
energy, Water & Climate change activities in India
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CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre
Inaugurated by H.E Dr A P J Abdul Kalam
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14 July 2004
© Confederation of Indian Industry
What is a Green Building?
A green building is one which
uses
 Less water
 Optimises energy efficiency
 Conserves natural resources
 Generates less waste
 Provides healthier spaces for
people as compared to a
conventional building
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Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)
 IGBC - formed by CII in 2001
 Vision of IGBC
 To usher in a green
building movement in
India
 India to become one of
the world leaders in
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green buildings by 2015
Green Building Movement in India
In 2001,
1 Green Building
20,000 sq.ft.
1,087 Green Buildings, 695 Million sq.ft.
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IGBC Rating Programmes
 One single rating cannot be applied to suit all building
types
 IGBC Green Homes
 IGBC Green Factory Building (Pilot)
 IGBC Green SEZs (Pilot)
 IGBC Green Townships (Pilot)
 LEED India NC (New Construction)
 LEED India CS (Core and Shell)
 IGBC Existing Buildings *
 IGBC Green Schools *
 IGBC Landscape *
* Rating under development
Rating Systems to suit all the 5 climatic zones in the country
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National by Choice
Global in Performance
Benefits in
151 Certified Green Buildings, India
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Environmental
Benefit Category
Average Benefits
/Million Sq.ft
Benefits
Per year
Co2 reduction
12,000 Tons
576,000 Tons
Energy savings
15,000 MWh
720,000 MWh
Water savings
45,000 KL
2,160,000 KL
Construction waste
diverted from
landfills
450 Tons
21,600 Tons
Renewable energy,
installed capacity
-
2,200 kW
Intangible Benefits
 Enhanced Productivity of Occupants
 Better Indoor Air Quality
 Health and Well-being of the Occupants
 Less Absenteeism
 Improved Day-lighting and Views
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World Class Standards & Procedures
IGBC & Government Buildings
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www.igbc.in
World’s First Green Legislative Assembly Building
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Building achieved IGBC Gold Based on Chola Architecture of
11th century
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Police Bhawan, Gulbarga
First Government Green Building in India
Passive Architecture – Wind Tower Cooling
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HUDA – ANNEXE – II, Hyderabad
First Government Green Building in Hyderabad
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Traditional Architecture – Paigah Palace
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Anna Centenary Library, Chennai
First Government Green Library Building in India
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High Performance Envelope, Equipment & Systems
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Some of the Prestigious Government
Projects Going Green with IGBC
 Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan, Ministry of External
Affairs, New Delhi
 Indira Pariyavaran Bhawan, Ministry of Environment
and Forests, New Delhi - (Net Zero Building)
 Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of
Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, MoEF, New Delhi
Corporate Affairs, Manesar
 Residential Buildings of Reserve Bank of India
Chennai, Delhi & Mumbai
 ISRO Corporate Office, ISRO, Bengaluru
 Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow
Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan, MEA, New Delhi
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© Confederation of Indian Industry
Few Upcoming Green Townships in India
 Mahindra World City, Chennai
 Discovery City, Ramky Farms and Estates, Hyderabad
 Kumar Ecoloch, Kumar Urban Limited, Pune
 Employee Township of Sasan Mega Power Plant,
Madhya Pradesh
Over 14 Million Sq.ft. being developed as
‘Green Townships’
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To Sum Up
 Green Buildings & Townships
 Tremendous oppurtunity for tangible
& intangible savings
 Temendous Benefits
 Individual
 Society
 Nation
 Instil in the citizens
 A Sense of Pride
 Contribution to society
Ultimately, resulting in a better quality of life
© Confederation of Indian Industry
Go Green . . .
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