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WHAT IS A GREEN BUILDING?
“A green building is one which uses less water, optimizes energy efficiency, conserves
natural resources, generates less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants,
as compared to a conventional building”
List of Credits applicable for Green Building Guidelines :
- Basic Amenities
- Proximity to Public Transport
- Low-emitting Vehicles
- Natural Topography or Vegetation
- Preservation or Transplantation of Trees
- Heat Island Reduction, Non-roof
- Heat Island Reduction, Roof
- Outdoor Light Pollution Reduction
- Universal Design
- Rainwater Harvesting, Roof & Non-roof
- Water Efficient Plumbing Fixtures
- Management of Irrigation Systems
- Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
- Water Metering
- Energy Efficiency
- Ozone Depleting Substances
- Eco-friendly Refrigerants
- On-site Renewable Energy
- Energy Metering and Monitoring
- Segregation of Waste, Post occupancy
- Sustainable Building Materials
- Organic Waste Management, Post occupancy
- Handling of Waste Materials, During Construction
- Use of Certified Green Building Materials, Products & Equipment
- Minimum Fresh Air Ventilation
- Tobacco Smoke Control
- CO2 Monitoring
- Daylighting
- Outdoor Views
- Minimize Indoor & Outdoor Pollutants
- Low-emitting Materials
- (Paints, Adhesives, Carpets, Composite Wood, and New Wood Furniture)
- Occupant Well-being Facilities
- Indoor Air Quality Testing, After Construction and Before Occupancy
- Indoor Air Quality Management, during Construction
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