The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED-INDIA) Green Building Rating System is an accepted benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings.
LEED-INDIA gives building owners and operators the tools they need to have an immediate and measurable impact on their buildings' performance.LEED-INDIA promotes a whole-building approach to sustainability by recognizing performance in five key areas of human and environmental health:
* Sustainable site development
* Water savings
* Energy efficiency
* Materials selection and
* Indoor environmental quality
Originally developed by USGBC, a community of professionals working to transform the way buildings and communities are designed build and operated to achieve sustainability in development
original source: LEED-India
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