| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.17 |
| Liaison | Abhinaya Ganesh |
| Submission Date | Nov. 21, 2024 |
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
OP-1: Building Design and Construction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
1.1 Percentage of new floor area designed and constructed to green building standards
Floor area of new building space third party certified to a comprehensive green building standard:
Floor area of new building space third party certified to a less comprehensive green building standard:
Floor area of new building space built to green building standards, but not third party certified:
List and description of building and renovation projects completed within the previous five years:
INDIAN GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL AWARDS
List and description of building
In the past five years, SSN focusing building and renovation projects on the following key areas:
Academic Facilities: New construction and renovations often include state-of-the-art classrooms, research labs, and technology-integrated lecture halls to support modern engineering education.
Sustainable Design: Projects emphasize energy-efficient materials, renewable energy sources (like solar panels), and sustainable building practices, often targeting green certifications (e.g., LEED).
Infrastructure and Accessibility: Campus upgrades focus on improving accessibility with new pathways, elevators, and transportation links. Expanded facilities, like sports complexes and libraries, enhance the overall campus experience.
Renovation of Older Buildings: Many renovations involve retrofitting older structures with modern amenities, safety upgrades, and smart technology to meet current educational standards.
NATIONAL BUILDING CODE (NBC)
All the buildings are newly built or rennoated following the National Building Code of India (NBC) standard.The standars are followed India as part of design and construction stages.The National building code has a seperate section for sustainability (PART 11).
If reporting on the institution’s custom green building standards, at least one of the following two fields is also required:
Copy of the institution’s green building standards:
The Reporting Tool will automatically calculate the following figure:
Optional documentation
Additional documentation for this credit:
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