Presentation includes concept of Green Building and related terms.

1. Presented By – Gouri Satej Kadtare
A Presentation on,
Green Building

2. OVERVIEW
 Introduction
 Materials used in Green building
 Merits & Demerits
 Green building concept in India
 Conclusion
 References

3. Green building
 EPA Definition –
“Green or sustainable building is the practice
of creating healthier and more resource-efficient models of
construction, renovation, operation, maintenance, and
demolition.”
 Also known as sustainable or high performance
building .

4. CONCEPT
 Ensures waste is minimised
 Rain water harvesting
 Use of solar energy
 Prevent erosion of soil
 Perpetration of landscape to reduce heat
 Recycling of waste water
Green building -

5. Materials for Green Building
 Construction wastes – Old plumbing , Doors etc…
 Bamboo
 Crushed glass
 Recycled newspapers
 Wool bricks
 Wood chips , slag etc...

6. Bamboo
Replacing steel with
bamboo

7. Sustainable Concrete
 Use of crushed glass
 Wood chips
 Slag – By product of steel
manufacturing

8. Solar tiles
 Use of solar tiles as
roof
 Fixing solar panels
over roof

9. Paper insulation
 Using recycled
newspaper
 Then filled with
chemicals
 Insect resistant , fire
retardant

10. Use of triple glazed windows
 Super efficient
windows
 Stop heat to enter
in building

11. Fig. 1

12. Rain water harvesting system
Fig. 2

15. Merits of Green Building
 Efficient Technology
 Easier Maintenance
 Return on investment
 Improved indoor air quality
 Energy efficiency
 Water efficiency
 Waste reduction
 Temperature moderation
 Healthier life style
 Recreation
 Improved Health

16. Demerits of Green Building
 Initial cost is high
 Availability of materials
 Need more time for construction
 Need skilled labours

17. Green buildings in India

18. Green Building in Vadodara

19. Green Building in Gujrat

20. Suzlon Energy Limited Pune
 One of the largest
green building
project in India
 Area -41,000Sq
meter
i.e. 10.13 Acres

21. Biodiversity Conservation India ,
Bangalore
 Area-2,49000 sq.
ft.

22.  We should maximise natural resources
 Through green building we can save energy
 Minimise risk of pollution
CONCLUSION –

25. References -
www.greenbuilding.com
www.techeco.com