for Green Building There are number of certification and rating systems worldwide, however In India only the following two certifications for rating of Green Building are followed. 1. Green Rating for Assessment (GRIHA) 2% Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) india Rating System 3. IGBC Green Homes Rating System Integrated — Habitat GREEN RATING FOR INTEGRATED HABITAT ASSESSMENT (GRIHA) LGRIHA rating system consists of 34 criteria categorized under various sections such as. Sile Selection and Site Planning, Conservation and Efficient Utilization of Resources, Building Operation and Maintenance, and Innovation points. Eight of these 34 criteria are mandatory, four are partly mandatory, while the rest are optional, Each criterion has a number of points assigned to it. It means that a project intending to meet the iiterion would qualify for the points. Different levels of certification (one star to five stars) are awarded based on the number of points earned. The | minimum — points required for _cerlffcation is 50. Eligibility Al buildings more than 2500 sqm, fexcept for __ industrial complexes), which are in the design stage, are eligible for certification under GRIHA. Buildings include: offices, retail spaces, institutional. buildings, wotels, hospital buildings, healtheare facilities, __Fesidences, and multifamily high-rise buildings. A. project has to be _ registered ADARSH through the GRIHA website by filling in the registration form online. Registration should preferably be done at beginning of a. project, as several issues need to be addressed’ at the pre-design slage. ‘The registration process includes access. to the essential information related to rating Rating System and Certification ny areas Submissions/docaments required for meeting any particular criterion are elaborated on the GRIHA website Itp://wwgrihaindia.org/ Evaluation ‘The project docimentation is evaluated ontine and rated in a three-tier process. After online submission fof documents, the preliminary evaluation is done by team of professionals and experts from GRIHA Secretarial, ADARSH. Documentation should be complete in all respects for all attempted criteria, Any allempted criteria with incomplete documentation. is not be evaluated. The documentation formats are provided online for each citerion. Online calculators provided for specific criteria need to be filled in and submitted. = The ADaRSH team first reviews compliance of the project with the mandatory criteria and reject the project in the event of non-compliance with such criteria, ~The ADaRSH team will then evaluate the optional criteria and estimate the {otal number of achievable poinls. All compliance documents will be checked and vetted through the appraisal process as outlined by GRIHA ‘The_evaluation summary report is sent to members of the evaluation committee for GRIHA comprising of renowned sector experts from landscape architecture, lighling and HVAC design, renewable energy, water and waste management, and building materials. The evaluation committee ‘members will vet the points estimated by the {eclinical feam. The evaluation committee will then independently review the documents for the award of points. The evaluation committee may use the evaluation summary report submitted by the technical team as a guiding document. The evaluation committee will award provisional. points and also comment on specific criteria, if need be. The evaluation report. will be sent to the project Proponent to review the same and, if desired, take steps to increase the score. The report wll elaborate on the results of the evaluation committee along with is comments. The report will provide comments on each criteria and an overall comment1nd Cotfiation for Groen Building 11 10.# Proceedings of Training Program an Energy fient and Green Buildings Rating System and Certfiation for Green Bulding © ‘on the entire report. The benchmarks (re in-cach category. Projects are awarded Certified, cettification depending on the achieve. There are ‘various components (Ceres Selon and proted Tadbeape daring inveampe jronmental sustainability of building Holes integrated, whole-building des The Il then award the final be presented to The Committee comprising a personalities and renowned professionals in th Platina s+ pols LEED Credit Categories for approval and award of rating. The rating ae ea valid for a period of ars from the dat cater se Commissioning. of the building. ADARSH reserves FSS Hes aoe mm aut of any Inds Enafonens GT ich points have been awardec Pre-design & Innovative. rd Of the rating is of all requirements as Indian Ge Homes i India, exclusively for bbased on accepted energy and environmental ‘ples and strikes a balance between known ed practices and emerging con designed to be_comprehensi simple in operation. The IGBC hhas been developed based on materials and technologies that are presently available. Criteria and their Weightage velopment, Water efficiency, Mal Energy Efficiency, Indoor Environm« and performance-oriented are camed for meeting the yn_and performance intent of the it GRIWA is 0 gui Criterion 20 (Ciilerion 21 | Water eeyele and reuse nsdn rainwater) Reduction 1p waste daring_comarion cent Waste sereaton Sloage and digosl of wader Resource recovery frm was The ‘ating system evaluates credit points Use of low- VOC pint /adhes vacate “ riptive approach and other credits on a cat si Beg 2 LEED Pregame performance bosed. approach. ‘The. rating. presen fous stunt ong HEED for New Consinn uses well accepted National standards and wherever local or afional standards are not available, appropriate interational benchmarks have been considered ‘energy consumption, if noise control, and indoor pol which | need io be validated on-site through performance ‘monitoring. The points related to these cri Gpecified under the relevant sections) are aw. provisionally fing and ate converted | firm points through monitoring, validation, and LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND IGBC Green Homes Certification Levels ied’— to recognize Best Practices LEED Rating System for Homes 1 dlocuments/photographs fo support the award of ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (LEED) INDIA LEED for Neighborhood Developments 5 jo rewognkze Outstanding point. RATING SYSTEM Performance GRIHA is a 100 ‘The LEED {Leadership in Energy and Environmental € in Energy and Environ pa National Excellence some core Design) green building rating system developed by 2 Ei eeereenaene Fest are option the US Green Building Council is now recognized 4 recognize Global leadership i! Different levels of certification (one star to five % am International rating : and Application The Green Building Movernent in India has i Ra) te awarded based on the number of points fRpMganes een buildings and fication bbeen spearheaded by IGBC since 2001, by creating samed. The minimum points required” for {Pa 24 ne national awareness. certification is 50, Pais Acie A Tag S00 : * project must wre re and performance Tae wae and environmental a0 xk ee development, water savings, / = Is selection, and indoor envivonmental S00 [ie ee ee "