The PGI Eco Logical Fox initiative in coord with Govt India NMBA is seeking strategic relationship for MCDA packaging and logistic approval to facilitate deployment of 125-250 (per month) family homes to disaster stricken Japan. 271k sq ft (425 units) already in use on India subcon. Units are ready and need expedited UN-RC certified multimodal packaging.

1. PEERLESS GREEN INITIATIVES
A GLOBAL COMPACT MEMBER
COMPANY
SURABHI BAMBOO PVT LTD
With Support of
GOVT. INDIA NATIONAL MISSION ON
BAMBOO APPLICATIONS
MISSION STATEMENT FOR
Product Overview:
DEPLOYMENT OF SUSTAINABLY
• Scalable Modular Construction from IS-
APPROPRIATE PRE-FABRICATED 5509/IS-476 certified plyboard; designed to BIS-
PREMANENT RELIEF STRUCTURE 4990-1981, IS-13958 defined specifications.
IN RESPONSE TO THE MARCH 11, 2011 • Lab and field tested to withstand sustained
NORTH JAPAN NATURAL DISASTER <150kmph wind.
• Earthquake resistant design and performance.
Introduction: Peerless Green Initiatives (PGI), a • Roof load certified to 1 meter snow; cloudburst.
member of the Global Compact, is a CSR • 30 year usable life. Waterproof, IS fire
facilitation firm based in India and U.S.A. PGI's resistant, fungus proof, insulated sandwich
client, Surabhi Bamboo Pvt Ltd, Madras, India is a panel construction. Suitable long-term permanent
company engaged in the manufacture and trade of shelter solution.
environmentally friendly international standard • Tensile and twist strength double that of wood.
(Total tensile 588 kn/m2 (16mm ply)
engineered building materials made from bamboo
• Lightweight, more cost effective in comparison to
as a raw material. One of its available product conventional construction & materials.
platforms is a bamboo composite prefabricated • No technical skill necessary; easy to stage and
structure designed to replace the current line of assemble in 4 hours with standard tools. Can be
temporary disaster relief shelters with climate & as easily disassembled, reassembled, rededicated.
geographic appropriate, renewable healthy • Custom configuration and aesthetics for families,
material, cost and labor efficient, re-allocatable administrative offices, outposts, barracks, etc.
permanent shelter assets. • XF unit cost of $10USD psf (excl. packaging);
lightweight modular design results in low carbon
footprint, multi-modal logistic capability and
Product Validation: The product has the full
efficient deployment in theatre. Can be Re-
support and backing and recommendation of the dedicated and interchangable with other units.
Government of India, National Mission for • Multiple foundation erection options: leveled
Bamboo Application and Department of Science ground, block or slab.
and Technology that has underwritten the • Current delivery capacity of 125+ (16'x16')
accreditation of the product viz., laboratory and 'family-home' units per month.
field data testing (below), to achieve its • Completely constructed from healthy rapidly
international building standard and application. renewable bamboo raw material, formaldehyde
The product has been deployed by the free resin adhesives and standard hardware
fasteners, included. Climate appropriate
Government of India during the 2004 tsunami in construction customizable.
the Andamans and Sri Lanka, the landslides of
Jammu & Kashmir and as permanent comfort
homes to hundreds of families in 15 North,
Central and North East States of India.

2. MISSION STATEMENT
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IMMEDIATE REQUIREMENTS: PGI requests
assistance re:
• Facilitating the packaging design and
certification requirements for UN and IRC
to qualify as a ready for deployment relief
asset.
• Facilitating the offer of the subject product
to the Government of Japan or similar
procurement body of relief providers.
To assist PGI facilitate this initiative and to receive
full detail of product parameters and specifications,
contact PGI Director & Project Team Leader:
Deborah L. Connelly
deborah@peerlessgreen.net
Frank Costanzo
frank@peerlessgreen.net