Hyderabad: JLL India’s Hyderabad office has been awarded the LEED Version 4 Gold Certification for commercial interiors (LEED-CI). The certification recognizes an office premise for green tenant improvements showcasing the occupiers’ environmental commitments and leadership in creating sustainable and future-ready office spaces.
“As a global company, we have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and we are committed to delivering on it. JLL’s purpose “to shape the future of the real estate for a better world” is more relevant today than ever before due to these dynamic and challenging times. It is our constant endeavor to work on products and services that are good for our clients, our business and bring about real environmental change for a sustainable future,” said Ramesh Nair, CEO and country head, JLL India.
“Our Hyderabad office is a futuristic workplace which reflects our philosophy of taking the conversation from experience to engagement through its human-centric design, creative, and collaborative spaces. It focuses on sustainability while keeping our people at the core,” he added.
This JLL Hyderabad office includes 9,300 sq ft of technology-enabled, collaborative and sustainable workspace. The office offers energy-efficient and state-of-the-art mercury-free LEF lighting with 0.54 W/sq ft lighting power density along with occupancy/vacancy detecting lighting sensors across the office spaces.
Additionally, it operates in daylight harvesting via sensors for lighting and maximized tech-enabled daylighting with water-efficient fixtures and recycled water for flushing purposes and rapid access to public transport to minimize the carbon footprint.
“This certification is more special since this acknowledges the collaboration of so many different teams which have come together to deliver this project right from our design experts, energy and sustainability team, project management team, and technology team. We ensured that the design of this office reflected our people-centric approach while complying with standards prescribed in the LEED Gold certification,” said Rajat Malhotra, ED and Engineering Head, APAC, JLL.