Abstract

Climate change and the exhaustion of the available natural resources are the biggest challenge to human kind. Architectural and Construction industry provide their part of solution to global citizens through sustainable and green Architecture. Architecture and Construction industry seems to be at the forefront of consumption of Energy and mega structures were built with glass boxes everywhere irrespective of the Climate, location on planet and cultural context. This paper takes a stand on how green certification can increase Energy efficiency in buildings with case studies. A case study also supports the process through which the reduction of energy consumption is pointed and the primary actions that are taken during designing and construction. This paper therefore, recommends Green Certification practices which will provide us with environmental sustenance and conserving natural resources for the Indian context.

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