GREEN RATING SYSTEM FOR BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Buildings use energy and resources at an incredible rate. The Green Building Council of Sri Lanka (GBCSL) provides a framework for affordable, healthy, and environmentally responsible buildings. GBCSL certification, which is widely regarded as a symbol of sustainability success, is recognized by a wide range of committed companies and people who are paving the way for market transformation.
Green building rating tools, usually referred to as sustainable building certifications, are used to evaluate and recognize buildings that adhere to specific sustainability standards or regulations.
Building certifications acknowledge and honor businesses and organizations who construct and manage greener buildings, encouraging and incentivizing them to push the frontiers of sustainability. By establishing standards, they jumpstart the market and raise the bar for corporate strategies, workforce development, and government construction laws and regulations. Different certifications take different approaches and can be used during a building’s planning and design, construction (New Construction), operation and maintenance (Existing Building) phases.
CERTIFICATION CRITERIA IN GREENSL® RATING SYSTEM HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED UNDER 08 MAIN KEY ASPECTS 1.Management 2.Sustainable Site 3.Water Efficiency 4.Energy & Atmosphere 5.Materials & Resources and Waste Management 6.Indoor Environmental Quality 7.Innovation and Design Process 8.Social & Cultural Awareness
New Constructions | Version 2.1
The GREENSL® Rating System for New Constructions assesses the performance of your new buildings and provides sustainable innovations to add from the designing and construction phases.
Existing Buildings | Version 1.0
The GREENSL® Rating System for Existing Buildings assesses the performance of your existing buildings and guides you through the process of converting your building to a greener building.
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GREEN RATING SYSTEM FOR BUILT ENVIRONMENT
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Appoint A GREENSL® Accredited Professional
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Register your Project
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Carry Out Pre-Assessment With The Appointed GREENSL® Accredited Professional
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Site Visits
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Final Evaluation-Report & Presentation
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Award Of The Certification
GREEN RATING SYSTEM FOR BUILT ENVIRONMENT
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RE - ASSESSMENT SHEET AND SCORE CARD
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EVALUATION VISIT 01 - VIRTUAL
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VISIT REPORT
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EVALUATION VISIT 2
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PRESENTATION AND REPORT
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AWARDING THE RENEWAL CERTIFICATE AND PLAQUE
GREEN RATING SYSTEM FOR BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Wild Glamping Gal Oya-Rathugala
GREEN SL for New Construction- V22022
Size: 9,150 sq ft
Building Type: Hotel Building
Wild Glamping Gal Oya is a semi-permanent luxury camping site that includes 03 spacious wooden tented camps for families with attached bathrooms, 07 double tented camps with attached bathrooms, an authentic linear restaurant with a curve-shaped bar and an infinity swimming pool. It is located in a 30-acre good practice agricultural farm in the Galoya Valley at Rathugala, in the Monaragala District of the Uva Province, Sri Lanka. Green Features The resort was architecturally designed to make maximum use of the views of the surrounding with mountains and savanna forests that merge with the nature. This Good Agricultural Practices is used that helps promote sustainable agriculture and contributes to meeting international environmental objectives. Grey water generated at the property is systematically recycled to reuse for sanitary purposes that reduces water wastage. Solar panels, as a renewable energy, placed on each of the tents and the restaurant produce a large amount of electricity for lighting and hot water. Locally available building materials such as earth brick, mud & clay, illuk grass and cadjan were used in innovative ways for the entire building that inspires sustainable construction. Reused doors, windows and furniture were used for the entire building as a cost-effective method and construction waste was also used for making furniture
Illukkumbura Industrial Automation (Pvt) Ltd Colombo 05
GREEN SL for New Construction- V2 2022
Size: 20,250 sq ft
Building Type: Office Building
BiC & Denta Factory, EB Creasy & Company PLC (Renewal)- Millewa
GREEN SL for Existing Buildings- V1 2022
Size: 28,589 sq ft
Building Type: Industrial Building
The Factory Building for “Denta Toothbrush and “BiC” Razor which is situated at Horana Raod , Millewa, Horana. For this Industry they already used 797 perches existing site near Millewa Horana, the area which is filled with more Residential, and Industrial buildings and also this area is recommend as fast-growing urban area. This Factory Building has 28,589 sq,ft Floor area for 135 nos. of workers including Stores, Canteen Rest Rooms and Office area and facilities for 06 Nos. of private parking spaces within the building comply with Local regulations. Among the many green features Introducing vertical green gardens at factory building walls to reduce heat and to maintain the air quality, Bio – Gas system from food waste and Implementation of Prism type glass panel system at roof top to take natural light are prominent. Authority
Specialized Pediatric Ward Complex, District General Hospital Ampara
GREEN SL for New Construction- V2 2021
Size: 77,877 Sq ft
Building Type: Institutional Building (Gov)
The Construction of Specialized Pediatric Ward Complex at the General Hospital Ampara was commenced on 01.02.2018. Among the lot of Green features, 127kWp Solar photovoltaic system, Biogas generator for food waste and Expansive vegetated area including vertical greening are prominent.
Oceanfront Condos Galle
GREEN SL for New Buildings – V2 2021
Size: 126,400 sq ft
Building Type: Residential Building
Oceanfront Condominiums Galle by International Construction Consortium PVT Ltd (ICC) situated at Dadella, Galle, stands out as a distinctive project in the portfolio of premier contractor ICC. Providing an ultra-modern lifestyle experience to residents, the property features a Heritage Building depicting the Galle fortress. The complex, drawing inspiration from the Galle Fortress, consists of 101 apartment units spread across 15 floors. The project consists of one to four bedroomed units with floor areas ranging from 750 sq ft to 2550 sq ft with common facilities.
Commercial Bank Branch Building Galle Fort
GREEN SL for New Construction- V2 2020
Size: 14,770.1 sq ft
Building Type: Commercial Building
This is a three storied building is an ancient building more than 100 years old built by Dutch, which has steel structure on wider foundation. Curtain wall system of ground floor has much thickness & it goes reducing to second floor level step by step. Timber floor are existed in first & second floors on the steel structure. Shades are provided to all windows to control solar heat gain. Studio area was constructed to maintain outside disturbance of noise level in 25 dB by using sound proof design strategies. An Exemplary Performance of this building is non –potable water is used for all statutory appliances within the building & which resulting the total elimination of potable water.
Regional Manager’s Office, National Water Supply and Drainage Board Jaffna
GREEN SL for Existing Buildings – V1 2021
Size: 24050 sq ft
Building Type: Institutional Building (Gov)
The Regional Managers Office National Water Supply and Drainage Board Jaffna was in line with the government target of providing safe drinking water to all citizens. The regional office was funded by Asian Development Bank. Initially the main design objectives were to continue services to meet the growing demand in the regional water supply and drainage offering efficient and competitive service to the consumers with alternative energy used methods according to LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). The Abstract form of the design was modified strategically to create practical two-dimensional plan forms and three-dimensional forming accordance with land and immediate context of regional dancing forms.
Pyramid Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, Warehouse, Muthurajawela
GREEN SL for New Construction- V2 2021
Size: 128650 sq ft
Building Type: Industrial Building
This is a warehouse and is used to store sugar, raw materials and finished products. Total storage capacity is around 125000 square feet. This project has been able to provide 30 direct employment and more than 150 indirect employments. Some of the Green features are Over 50% of energy consumption from the usage of solar panels, higher usage of recycling construction waste and etc.
Bank of Ceylon Tangalle Branch Tangalla
GREEN SL for Existing Buildings – V1 2021
Size: 1990 sq ft
Building Type: Commercial Building
The BOC Branch, Tangalle is located at the center of the city of Tangalle. The building is consisting building with 02 floors as ground floor and first floor. Ground floor includes Manager’s room, banking lobby, cash vault and few service spaces. First floor have a accommodation for branch manager.
Capital Twinpeaks, Colombo 02
GREEN SL for New Construction- V2 2019
Size: 1.5 million sq ft
Building Type: Residential and Commercial Building
Capitol Twinpeaks, the proposed fifty storied condominium development, located in the vicinity of Beira Lake at No 24, Staple Street, Colombo 02 is surrounded by triple views of the ocean, Beira Lake and the city allocating an impressive ratio between green spaces, communal hotspots, and private homes. The project is developed in an area of 2 acres and extended to a vertical height of 172m. The project includes more than 400 apartments consist of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedrooms in a customizable configuration with unique duplex and penthouse units. The two towers connect with a sky bridge at the topmost level, being an innovative feature to the buildings in Sri Lanka.
Capital Twinpeaks, Colombo 02
Capital Twinpeaks, Colombo 02
Size: Capital Twinpeaks, Colombo 02
Building Type: Capital Twinpeaks, Colombo 02
Capitol Twinpeaks, the proposed fifty storied condominium development, located in the vicinity of Beira Lake at No 24, Staple Street, Colombo 02 is surrounded by triple views of the ocean, Beira Lake and the city allocating an impressive ratio between green spaces, communal hotspots, and private homes. The project is developed in an area of 2 acres and extended to a vertical height of 172m. The project includes more than 400 apartments consist of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedrooms in a customizable configuration with unique duplex and penthouse units. The two towers connect with a sky bridge at the topmost level, being an innovative feature to the buildings in Sri Lanka.