WATER CONSERVATI

ON RESOURCEMANAGEMENT
Wat
eref
fi
ciency i
san i
ntegr
alpar
toft
hesust
ainabi
li
tyi
nit
iat
ives.Speci
alef
for
tshavebeen t
aken t
o mi
nimi
ze The pr
ojecthas ensur
ed up t
o 96% oft
otalconst
ruct
ion wast
e ofdebr
is has been
wateruseby i
nst
all
ing watereff
ici
entfi
xtur
es,eff
ect
ive r
ainwat
erhar vesti
ng and sewage tr
eatmentplantto recycl
ed orreused ther
eby divert
ingt
hem f
rom l
andfi
ll
s.The pr
ojecthas achi
eved a
t
reat100% ofonsit
ewast ewaterforr
euseTherai
nwaterharvest
ingorstoragesyst
em designedfort
heproject combined r
ecyclabl
e contentvalue of27% oftotalmat er
ialby costt
hereby
capt
ures97.
98% ofr
unof
fvol
umesf
rom t
her
oofandnonr
oofsur
faces100% oft
henon-
processwast
ewat
eri
s r
educi
ng vi
rgi
nmat
eri
alexpl
oit
ati
on.
About 87% of mat
eri
als have been ext
ract
ed
treat
edon-sit
eandshal lbereusedforlandscapi
ngandtherebymini
mizi
ngt
heuseofpotabl
ewaterforal
lthese and manuf act
ured locall
y/r
egionall
y thereby reducing the poll
utionassoci
atedwit
h
appli
cat
ionsLow fl
ow dual-f
lush t
oil
ets,sensorbased uri
nalsand ot
herl
ow f
low f
ixt
ureshave beeni
nstall
ed t
o tr
ansport
ati
on.Theprojecthasusedsal vagedmaterial
sf or17% oft
hebui l
dingmater
ial
s
reducepotable waterconsumpti
onbyover49. 7%. bycost.Thesalvagedmat eri
alsincl
udesalvagedcontainersandstoragebinsreusedfor
st
ori
ngmater
ial
storeducevi
rgi
nmat
eri
alexpl
oit
ati
on100% ofwood usedi
nthepr
oject
NDOOR ENVI
RONMENTALQUALI
TY
hasbeenFSC cer
ti
fi
ed
Non aircondit
ioned areas have been wel lnaturall
y ventil
ated wi
thsi
gnifi
cantr at
io ofopeni ngs t
ot he
carpetarea.Additi
onall
yf orallair
-condit
ioned ar eas in or der t
o suppor t enhanced I ndoor AirQuali
ty
and long-t
erm well
-bei
ng ofal loccupants,20% mor et hanadequatefresh airis provi
ded inl i
ne with
i
nternati
onalASHRAEst andards.
The entir
ebuilding int
erioris anon-smoking space therebyensuringthehealt
h
andsafetyofalli
tsoccupantsTheprojecthasprovidedout doorbreakoutspacesforatleast5% oft heregular
employees pershift
.Agymnasi um hasbeen pr ovi
ded t
ocaterami ni
mum of2% ofoccupantsinthefactor
y
campusAdhesives,sealant
s,paint
s and coati
ngsusedinthebuil
dingarelow VOC (volat
il
e or
ganic compounds)
ther
eby having mini
mum or gani
cemissionsthatarehar
mfult
ohumans. The composit
e wood products used
have been purchased t
o ensurethatthey do notcontai
n urea f
ormaldehyde t
hatcan be potenti
all
yhar mf
ul
foroccupantheal
th

ENERGISING THEBUI LDI NG

Inl
inewit
hinter
nationalst andards,t
herefri
ger
antsusedintheairconditi
oningsystem areenvir
onmentall
yf r
iendl
y
andhaveverylow ozonedepl eti
ngandglobalwarmingpotent
ial
Separ at
e met er
sf orprocess and non process
l
oads have been installed forconti
nuous monit
ori
ng ofener gy andwat erconsumedwi t
hinthefact
orybuildi
ng
A det
ail
ed energy anal ysis and modeli
ng has been done to ascert
ain vari
ous opti
ons forenergy savi
ngs
wit
h cost
-benefi
t/
paybackanal ysi
sincl
udi
nghighperf
ormanceglazi
ng,l
ow u-val
uewall
sandroof,energyef
fici
ent
VRVsystemsf orai
rconditi
oningandLED basedlow ener
gyli
ghti
ngsystemsThegenerat
orset
spr ovi
dedinthe
f
actor
ybuildi
ngmeet scri
teri
aofuseofCPCBcer t
if
iedDG set
sforemissionsandnoi
secompli
ance.

BI
LALSHAI
KH 18AR57