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Green Buildings are defined in the following manner: “A green building is one which uses less water, optimises energy efficiency, conserves natural resources, generates less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants, as compared to a conventional building.” – CII-GBC
Green-rated buildings save 15-40 per cent more water and 20-35 per cent electricity when compared with conventional buildings.
Ratings are available for homes, townships, factories, SEZs, buildings and landscapes.
Chennai has over 148 million sq. ft of built-up space registered for green certification and 22 million sq. ft are certified.
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