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UP)
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SP)
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CR)
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tsIndiafaci
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,
compr i
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yheadquartersandt hef
actor
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tedwit
hLEED Pl
ati
num
Certi
fi
cationbytheU.S.GreenBuil
dingCounci l(
USGBC) .Thi
sisthehighestl
evelofrat
ingof
fer
edbyLeader
shi
p
i
nEner gyandEnvironmentalDesi
gn(LEED)forgr eenbuil
dingsandisaglobalbenchmarkfor
envi
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ly-
responsi
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gnsandsustainableconstr
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SITESUSTAI NABI LITYFEATURES

Stackingandpr ot
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onwasdone
minimizingsoi lerosionandsi t
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fri
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ferentl
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otalparking capaci t
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ort
to promot e use ofal ternati
ve & l ow emi t
ti
ngvehi cles.
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veRai nwaterHarvesti
ngt hrough pr ovi
sionof
harvestingt anksandr echargepi t
st hroughoutt hesitehasbeendonet oconservewat erasmuchas
possible75% ofpar kingspacesar ecover edparkingand100% oft heRoofar eai scoveredwi thhighSRImat er
ial
,
thusreduci ngt heur banheati slandef f
ects.
Reduced l ightpol lution through design ofext ernallighti
ng
fi
xtur
es wi th no upwar dlighti
ng and al so ensur i
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ngpowerdensi t
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LALSHAI
KH 18AR57
WATER CONSERVATI
ON RESOURCEMANAGEMENT
Wat
eref
fi
ciency i
san i
ntegr
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toft
hesust
ainabi
li
tyi
nit
iat
ives.Speci
alef
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tshavebeen t
aken t
o mi
nimi
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ojecthas ensur
ed up t
o 96% oft
otalconst
ruct
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wateruseby i
nst
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entfi
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ect
ive r
ainwat
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eatmentplantto recycl
ed orreused ther
eby divert
ingt
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andfi
ll
s.The pr
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eved a
t
reat100% ofonsit
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euseTherai
nwaterharvest
ingorstoragesyst
em designedfort
heproject combined r
ecyclabl
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ialby costt
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98% ofr
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educi
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rgi
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alexpl
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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
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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
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nthepr
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NDOOR ENVI
RONMENTALQUALI
TY
hasbeenFSC cer
ti
fi
ed
Non aircondit
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thsi
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ot he
carpetarea.Additi
onall
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and long-t
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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
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have been purchased t
o ensurethatthey do notcontai
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ormaldehyde t
hatcan be potenti
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th

ENERGISING THEBUI LDI NG

Inl
inewit
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ger
antsusedintheairconditi
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onmentall
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andhaveverylow ozonedepl eti
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l
oads have been installed forconti
nuous monit
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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
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fici
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VRVsystemsf orai
rconditi
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gyli
ghti
ngsystemsThegenerat
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dedinthe
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actor
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teri
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iedDG set
sforemissionsandnoi
secompli
ance.

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LALSHAI
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LALSHAI
KH 18AR57