Comparative Study of LEED, BREEAM and GRIHA Rating System

Abstract

New Construction is developing at a rapid pace. It has led to the emergence of Green Building Rating System worldwide. Various rating system of the world has provided unique guidelines for each category of building viz. Retails, Schools, Core & Shell, etc. This paper aims to develop a systematic review of the development of green rating systems. The specific objectives are: 1)discover how interest and research in green rating systems have developed; 2) identify the similarity, difference, strength and weakness of green rating systems; 3) examine whether they fully assess the projects in all aspects of sustainability.