News release
JLL's Bengaluru Global Center of Expertise achieves LEED® V4 Platinum Certification
Joins an exclusive club of office spaces in India that have achieved this milestone
October 25, 2019
Key features of the state-of-the-art office at TDIM CoE, Bangalore are:
- Electronically Commutated (EC) fans in the HVAC system
- Energy efficient lighting and occupancy / vacancy sensors
- Procurement of Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) showcasing JLL’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Daylight harvesting via sensors for maximized daylighting
- Continuous Commissioning with IoT based advanced energy metering and IAQ monitoring
- Water-efficient fixtures and recycled water for flushing purposes
- Enhanced air quality by use of low VOC paints, adhesives, sealants, furniture and furnishings
- Advanced air conditioning with state-of-the-art air purification systems for occupant well-being
- Task lighting with dimmable controls for providing optimum lighting work environment
- Incorporating Cradle to Cradle (C2C) and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for selection of materials addressing life-cycle information disclosure to ensure environmentally, economically, and socially preferable life-cycle impacts
- Access to public transport to minimize carbon footprint
- Located in a previously developed area encourage walkability for health of occupants
- All workstations are connected to the natural outdoor environment by quality views
- Sustainable office premises provide better air quality, natural light and an optimal and pleasant indoor environment. Enhanced IEQ (Indoor Environmental Quality) for occupants is achieved by initiatives such as using less toxic interiors, low-emitting adhesives, paints, carpets furniture and composite wood, illuminating 75% of the space with natural light, and increasing thermal comfort via zone controls for air conditioning and better ventilation. These factors are important in improving the quality of work life and the efficiency of building occupants. Cumulatively, they directly translate into improved productivity and decreased ailments for occupants.
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