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Mumbai airport gets green rating for innovation, water and energy efficiency

ByHT Estates Correspondent
Oct 06, 2016 05:59 PM IST

MIAL awarded platinum rating by Indian Green Building Certification at the Green Buildings Award 2016

Mumbai International Airport Pvt Limited (MIAL), the company that administers the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA), was awarded the prestigious Platinum rating by the Indian Green Building Certification (IGBC), becoming the first Indian airport to hold this rating within the Existing Building (O&M) Rating System.

Mumbai International Airport Pvt Limited (MIAL) that administers the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) has been awarded the platinum rating by the Indian Green Building Certification (IGBC).
Mumbai International Airport Pvt Limited (MIAL) that administers the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) has been awarded the platinum rating by the Indian Green Building Certification (IGBC).

MIAL was felicitated by Dr Prem C Jain, Chairman, IGBC, today at the Green Building Awards, 2016 ceremony organised by CII-IGBC at The Grand Hyatt in Mumbai.

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Following the audit, the T2 terminal at MIAL was awarded a score of 94 points, the highest score till date, based on its performance in site and facility management, water efficiency, energy efficiency, health and comfort and innovation. MIAL’s use of green chemicals for cleaning and addition to rooftop solar power generation at T2 helped garner the most points under evaluation.

MIAL previously held the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) India Design Gold Rating awarded jointly by US Green Building Council (USGBC) and IGBC, awarded in 2014, for the design of the T2 terminal

IGBC has launched IGBC’S Green Existing Buildings O&M Rating system to encourage green concepts and techniques, across all the sectors, in order to address national priorities like handling consumer waste, water efficiency, reduction in use of fossil fuels, energy efficiency and conserving natural resources.

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