{"id":13057,"date":"2021-12-10T18:20:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T12:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=13057"},"modified":"2021-12-10T18:22:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T12:52:04","slug":"srk-empire-is-now-the-worlds-number-1-green-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/srk-empire-is-now-the-worlds-number-1-green-building\/","title":{"rendered":"SRK Empire Is Now The World\u2019s Number 1 Green Building"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>SRK Empire, the LEED Platinum-certified diamond crafting facility of Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. (SRK), has been listed as the world\u2019s No. 1 Green Building. The diamond crafting facility has secured the 1<sup>st<\/sup> position on Arc Leaders and Performers Platform for operational performance in minimising the environmental impact and committing to sustainability through LEED.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13058 lazyload\" width=\"268\" height=\"268\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1.jpg 263w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1-20x20.jpg 20w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1-225x225.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture1-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><figcaption><br><em>Source: Arc performance platform by Arc Skoru Inc., a technology company affiliated with Green Business Certification Inc. and USGBC.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The building has successfully achieved the score of 95\/100 points. The score has been calculated against various parameters as Monthly Average Arc Performance Score. The score was computed on a continuous and real-time basis, and the average of Energy Consumption, Water Consumption, Waste Management System, Transportation System, and Human Experience index.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This milestone comes close on the heels of the October 2021 announcement when SRK Empire was listed amongst world\u2019s Top 6 green buildings. Since then, the crafting facility was consistently ranked amongst Top 5 green buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSustainably crafting diamonds has always been our motto, and we ensure to cause minimum environment impact through our operations. We can proudly claim that all our diamonds are crafted only in our environment-friendly green buildings. Reaching milestones like ranking on Arc leaders and performers platform is a testament to our promise for a sustainable tomorrow,\u201dsaid Arjanbhai Dholakia, Entrepreneur-Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inaugurated in 2011 by Varda Shine, the then Managing Director of the Diamond Trading Company (DTC), SRK Empire had achieved the LEED Gold rating in 2015 and then got enhanced to Platinum Certification status from US Green Building Council (USGBC) in 2018, making it the \u201cFirst manufacturing facility in India and the Asia region\u201d, and also the first in the gem and jewellery sector across the world to be awarded the Platinum rating by USGBC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state-of-the-art facility in Surat operates daily with nearly 4000 people, and houses technologically advanced equipment and systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cInnovation and sustainable infrastructure have been SRK\u2019s core focus to serve the industry and inspire others with our best practices. SRK Empire is a remarkable example of how a diamond crafting facility can reach the state of efficiency and sustainability,\u201d added Arjanbhai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SRK Empire, the LEED Platinum-certified diamond crafting facility of Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. (SRK), has been listed as the world\u2019s No. 1 Green Building. The diamond crafting facility has secured the 1st position on Arc Leaders and Performers Platform for operational performance in minimising the environmental impact and committing to sustainability through LEED. 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