IGBC Green Factory Building Rating System is a voluntary and consensus based programme. The rating system has been developed based on materials and technologies that are currently available. This rating system would facilitate the development of energy efficient, water efficient, healthy, more productive, environmentally friendly factories. The rating programme uses well accepted national standards and wherever local or national standards are not available, appropriate international benchmarks have been considered.

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260 Registered Projects
 85 Million sq ft
 105 Projects certified and
operational
 31 million sq ft
IGBC Green Factory Buildings Rating

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Green vs Conventional Factory Building
 External Appearance : Both look alike
 Functionality : Both are same
 Differences
 Concern for workmen health, comfort
& indoor environment
 Providing better ventilation
 Better day lighting
 Conserve natural resources
 Emphasis on energy and water saving
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Occupant Survey Results
Top 5 Requirements in a Factory BuildingPercentage
Priorities
24
22
17
13
12
0
5
10
15
20
25
Natural
Ventilation
Enhanced
health
Lesser
energy
consumption
Increase in
Productivity
Isolation of
processes
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IGBC Green Factory Buildings Rating
Holistic Approach in
Building Design
Emphasis on
Occupational Health
Day lighting
Excellent indoor air &
ventilation standards
Resource efficiency
Workmen Comfort & Health Enhanced Productivity
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Building Types Covered
 New and Existing factory buildings
 Manufacturing and Assembly units including other
support areas
 Administrative Blocks
 Warehouses
 Packing areas
 Control rooms
 Shop floors
 Logistic Parks

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IGBC Green Factory Building
Certification Levels
Rating Points Recognition
Certified 51 - 60 Best Practices
Silver 61 - 70 Outstanding
Performance
Gold 71 - 80 National
Excellence
Platinum 81 - 100 Global Leadership

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Mainetti (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai
Case Study

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Introduction
 The Mainetti business was established in 1961 in
UK
leaders in manufacturing Garment Hangers
 Chennai Factory registered under IGBC Green
Factory Buildings Rating in 2009
 India's 1st Platinum rated IGBC Green Factory
Building

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Key Features implemented
 RWH through 5 injection wells
 Waterless urinals
 CFLs replaced by LED lighting fixtures
 100% of factory & office areas are naturally lit
 Heat Island Effect on 94.5 % of the total roof area
and 100% of the parking area
 Good waste management –
Process and Non-process waste

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Landscape Design
 9% of site area is turf
 73% of area is drought tolerant species
 Drip irrigation system for most of the landscape areas

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Alternative Transportation
 62.5% of the employees are catered with shuttle bus and van
service
 Electric Charging points for 25% of the total parking capacity
Electric Charging points

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Heat Island Effect
 94.5 % of the total roof area and 100% of the parking area has
been installed with galvalume sheet
 Remaining parking is covered by trees

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Rain Water Harvesting
 100% run-off is captured through 5 injection wells
 Captures more than 30 times runoff percolation compared to the
harvesting capacity

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Water Efficient Fixtures
 67% water savings through the use of efficient
plumbing fixtures including waterless urinals

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Waste Water Treatment
 100% of the non-process waste water will be treated through STP
with capacity of 20 cu.m of waste water per day

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Waste Management
 Separate colour coded bins provided to collect the 5 different
types of waste generating in project
 Both process and building wastes are separated
 Common waste collection area is designated

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Energy Performance
 Split Air-conditioners with VRV systems
 Building Envelope:
 Aluminium façade for insulation
 Glazing with U–value of 5.2 for office areas and 5.7 for factory areas and
SHGC less than 4.2 (blue green tint shade)
 For factory areas – Polyurethane Foam Sandwich Panels for roof insulation
 West façade covered with trees

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Energy Performance – Good daylight
100% of factory and office areas are daylight

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Other Features
 Green Housekeeping
Chemicals used for all
purposes
 Use of low VOC sealants,
adhesives & paints
 Natural ventilation through
Louvers and sliding windows
for factory building

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Achievement
Mainetti Factory, Chennai
85 points
IGBC Green Factory Buildings
PLATINUM Rating in 2011

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Small Industries Development
Bank of India (SIDBI)
 Financial assistance
 Concessional interest rate for loans
 IGBC – rated green buildings in
MSME sector
Government incentives for IGBC Green Factory

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To Sum-up
 Paradigm shift in green building design &
construction
 Tremendous Opportunities in India
 New design approaches
 New materials & equipment
 New technologies
 Environmental responsibility joins hands with
Commercial feasibility

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HOME
Places we LIVE
SCHOOL / COLLEGE
Places we LEARN
FACTORY /
OFFICE
Places we WORK
…are going green,
resulting in a better quality of life

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" Green Building creates delight when entered,
serenity and health when occupied and regret
when departed ''
– as articulated in the book 'Natural Capitalism'.
THANK YOU!!