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“IGBC STANDS FOR INDIAN GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL “

WHAT IS GREEN BUILDING ?

A GREEN BUILDING IS ONE WHICH USES LESS WATER, OPTIMIZES ENERGY
EFFICIENCY, CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES, GENERATES NOMINAL OR NO
WASTE, AND PROVIDES HEALTHIER SPACE FOR OCCUPANTS, AS COMPARE TO
A CONVENTIONAL BUILDING.
BENEFITS OF GREEN BUILDING
BENEFITS OF GREEN BUILDING INCLUDE:
 ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS:  SOCIAL BENEFITS:
•REDUCE WASTAGE OF WATER •IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE
•CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES •MINIMIZE STRAIN ON LOCAL
•IMPROVE AIR AND WATER QUALITY INFRASTRUCTURE
•PROTECT BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEMS •IMPROVE OCCUPANT HEALTH
AND COMFORT
 ECONOMIC BENEFITS:
•REDUCE OPERATING COSTS
•IMPROVE OCCUPANT PRODUCTIVITY
•CREATE MARKET FOR GREEN PRODUCT AND SERVICES
COMPONENTS OF GREEN BUILDING
 SUSTAINABLE SITE
• ADHERING TO LOCAL BUILDING
REGULATIONS (MANDATORY)
• PREVENTION OF SOIL EROSION AND
SEDIMENTATION(MANDATORY)
• COMMUNITY CONNECTIVITY / BASIC
AMENITIES
• PARKING CAPACITY
• ELECTRIC CHARGING FACILITY
• NATURAL TOPOGRAPHY OR VEGETATION
• BASIC FACILITIES FOR CONSTRUCTION
WORKFORCE
• DESIGN FOR DIFFERENTLYABLED
• HEAT ISLAND EFFECT – ROOF & NON ROOF
 WATER CONSERVATION
• LOW FLOW FIXTURES (MANDATORY)
• RAIN WATER HARVESTING (MANDATORY)
• TREATMENT AND REUSE OF GREY WATER
• EFFICIENT IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
• WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING – NATIVE/
ADAPTIVE SPECIES
• WATER METERING
 ENERGY EFFICIENCY
• CFC FREE REFRIGERANTS (MANDATORY)
• BUILDING ENERGY
PERFORMANCE(MANDATORY)
• BUILDING ENVELOPE MEASURES
• SELECTION OF ENERGY EFFICIENT EQUIPMENTS
• RENEWABLE ENERGY
• ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING
• SOLAR WATER HEATING
 MATERIAL SELECTION
• WASTE SEGREGATION (MANDATORY)
• ORGANIC WASTE MANAGEMENT
• CONSTRUCTION WASTE MANAGEMENT
• RECYCLED MATERIALS
• RENEWABLE MATERIALS
• REUSED MATERIALS
• LOCAL MATERIALS
• CERTIFIED WOOD

 INDOOR AIR QUALITY

• TOBACCO SMOKE CONTROL(MANDATORY)
• DAY-LIGHTING (MANDATORY)
• FRESH AIR VENTILATION (MANDATORY)
• LOW VOC CONTENT
• EXHAUST SYSTEMS
• CROSS VENTILLATION
ABOUT IGBC
 THE INDIAN GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL (IGBC), PART OF THE
CONFEDERATION OF INDIAN INDUSTRY (CII) WAS FORMED IN THE YEAR 2001.
THE VISION OF THE COUNCIL IS, "TO ENABLE A SUSTAINABLE BUILT
ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL AND FACILITATE INDIA TO BE ONE OF THE GLOBAL
LEADERS IN THE SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT BY 2025".

GREEN BUILDING MOVEMENT IN INDIA

 THE GREEN BUILDING MOVEMENT
IN INDIA WAS TRIGGERED OFF
WHEN CII-SOHRABJI GODREJ GREEN
BUSINESS CENTRE BUILDING IN
HYDERABAD WAS AWARDED WITH
THE FIRST AND THE PRESTIGIOUS
PLATINUM RATED GREEN BUILDING
RATING IN INDIA. SINCE THEN,
GREEN BUILDING MOVEMENT IN
INDIA HAS GAINED TREMENDOUS
IMPETUS OVER THE YEARS.
 IGBC RATING SYSTEM
 IGBC RATING SYSTEM ADDRESSES  TYPES OF IGBC RATING SYSTEM
GREEN FEATURES UNDER
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: IGBC GREEN NEW IGBC GREEN
BUILDING EXISTING BUILDING

SUISTAINABLE IGBC GREEN

IGBC GREEN HOMES
SITE SCHOOLS

ENERGY WATER IGBC GREEN IGBC GREEN

EFFICIENCY CONSERVATION FACTORY BUILDING TOWNSHIPS
CATEGORIES

IGBC GREEN
IGBC GREEN SEZs
LANDSCAPE
MATERIAL INDOOR AIR
SELECTION QUALITY
IGBC GREEN MASS
IGBC GREEN
RAPID TRANSIT
INTERIORS
SYSTEM
 IGBC CERTIFICATION
 IGBC CERTIFICATION PROCESS

 IGBC CERTIFICATION LEVELS

IGBC MEMBERSHIP
 MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES ACCESS OF RESOURCES AND A COMPETITIVE EDGE.
WHO CAN BECOME MEMBERS ?
 MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO THE FOLLOWING
ORGANISATIONS:
• CORPORATE
• BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS
• ARCHITECTURAL & PLANNING FIRMS
• INTERIOR DESIGNERS
• SERVICE CONSULTANTS
• MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
MANUFACTURERS
• MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS
• GOVERNMENT BODIES/ NODAL AGENCIES
• NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS
TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP
 FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP: LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP WITHOUT RENEWAL
 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP: THE MEMBERSHIP IS VALID FOR ONE YEAR AND
CAN BE RENEWED EVERY YEAR.
IGBC AP
 IGBC AP STANDS FOR INDIAN GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL ACCREDITED
PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION
 ELIGIBILITY : ALL STUDENTS/PROFESSIONALS OF THE BUILDING INDUSTRY
 CANDIDATE NEED TO REGISTER WITH THE IGBC OFFICIAL WEBSITE
www.igbc.in
 THE EXAMINATION HAS THE FOLLOWING FOUR SECTIONS:
• GREEN BUILDING DESIGN AND SECTION
• BUILDING STANDARD AND CODES
• IGBC RESOURCES AND PROCESSES
• GREEN DESIGN STRATEGIES AND IMPACTS
THANK YOU…!!