Club Mahindra Ashtamudi Resort in Kerala was recently awarded with PLATINUM certification under IGBC Green Resorts Rating. The project has adopted Vernacular architectural elements and reflects the characteristics of the local environment, culture and materials.
Few of the key green measures in this project include:
- Integrated BMS
- Lighting Power Density (LPD) is 50% lower than ECBC baselines
- CFC and HCFC free HVAC systems
- E-vehicles for movement within premises
- Organic garden
- Solar panels
- Wastewater treatment
- Sensor operated water faucets and lights
- Minimization of Food Wastage
- Zero Waste sent to landfill
- Use of bio-degradable laundry bags
Mahindra Holiday & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL) is an IGBC Founding member. IGBC appreciates the holistic sustainability initiatives undertaken by MHRIL. IGBC would continue to handhold multiple Club Mahindra resorts across the country to become GREEN.
Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) has launched the Green Resorts Rating to address the need for sustainable development in the hospitality sector. This rating creates a win-win-win situation for all the stakeholders of a resort – Guest, Owner and Society.
For further information on IGBC Green Resorts certification, please refer this link: https://bit.ly/2LN2wvA
