Research and Implementation Projects
- Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation: Heat Action Plan (2024), to enhance urban thermal comfort. (https://www.pcmcindia.gov.in/marathi/pdf/Heat-ActionPlan.pdf)
- Nashik Municipal Corporation: Climate Action Plan (2022), focusing on energy strategies to improve city-wide comfort.
- University of leeds: Set up of Clean cool Pune Network (CCPN) (2024)
- University of leeds: Marginalized Futures of Sustainable Cooling in Pune: Collaborative project addressing sustainable cooling solutions for vulnerable communities to ensure equitable climate resilience.(2023)
- Chandrapur City Environment Status Report (ESR) Preparation: a comprehensive analysis and reporting project for the Chandrapur Municipal Corporation, providing valuable insights and strategies for urban environmental management in collaboration with MACC & ISDS. (Ongoing)
- National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA): Capacity Building Training for NIUA’s Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (2023)
- Indo-German Smart Initiative (IGSI): UrbanLab 2018, part of the Indo-German Smart Initiative (IGSI), where interdisciplinary teams co-created urban solutions and strategies for Pune as a sustainable, comfortable smart city.
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) : Energy Audit of 5-Star Hotels in Pune (2020): Conducted under the BEE’s PAT scheme to improve energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality, aligning with public health objectives in collaboration with ARS.
- Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA): ECBC Capacity Building Awareness Program for MEDA (2018-2019)
- Green & environmental Audit for various Educational Institutions in Pune: Contributed to post occupancy evaluation and audits that informed the creation of healthier, sustainable learning environments.
- Padcare Lab : Preparation of Construction Bricks Using Processed Sanitary Pad Waste, 2023
- Cummins India Ltd. : Feasibility Study for Green Building Certification of CTCI Office Building, (2018-2019)
- Samuchit Envirotech : Carbon Neutral Campus Project Contribution ( 2019)
- Cummins India Pvt. Ltd. : Energy Audit of Cummins India Pvt. Ltd. Building (2018)
- Kirloskar Vasundhara : Eco-friendly Exhibition Design – Kirloskar Vasundhara Photo Exhibition (2018)
- Pune Municipal Corporation : IGBC Existing Building Certification for Pune Municipal Corporation (2016)
- Hilton Group : Eco Cottage Design for Writer Corp. (Hilton Group) Shillim (2015)
- Mercy corps Indonesia & Asian cities climate change resilience network (ACCCRN) – Jaipur – environmental planning for climate change resilient city.
- PMC and many NGO’s – draft a comprehensive outline of the issues and concerns underlying the controversial Paud-Road Balbharati Proposed Road Project in Pune.
- SPA, Delhi – preparing an ‘Environmental Improvement Plan’ for River Yamuna which was later presented to the Delhi Development Authority -DDA.
- Royal Institute of arts, Stockholm, Sweden – developing masterplan goa 2020 with resilience city as theme.
- Royal Institute of arts, Stockholm, Sweden – developing Pune as ECO CITY
- International Convention Centre (ICC) – Redesign & retrofit
- Persistent – energy reduction in their buildings and Initiatives were also taken to ‘Redesign and Retrofit
- Architects Engineers Surveyors Association (AESA), PMC & Synefra – ‘Moving towards Green Design ’09 was a national seminar hosted by BNCA to introduce to the participants from the construction sector various Green Building Concepts
- NIASA, COA in March 2009 to host a ‘Quality Improvement Program’: titled ‘Embedding sustainability in emerging urban architecture’.
- Ministry of Environment and Forests funded and BAIF initiated a project ‘Urban Biodiversity Parks – A Pune perspective 2009’. This event was conceived and hosted by Department of Environment Planning and Architecture at BNCA. The seminar invited speakers from across India to brainstorm on the issue of bio diversity parks and their zoning reservations in urban areas.
- Eco Housing – BNCA are founder advisory members of Eco Housing Cell under Pune Municipal Corporation and also an Eco Housing Validating Authority for assessing eco-housing projects in the city.
- ECO III Network – BNCA has collaborated with ECO III Network, initiated by Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Government of India for capacity building for Energy Efficiency of Commercial Buildings in India.
2017
- Mercy corps Indonesia & Asian cities climate change resilience network (ACCCRN) – Jaipur – environmental planning for climate change resilient city.
- PMC and many NGO’s – draft a comprehensive outline of the issues and concerns underlying the controversial Paud-Road Balbharati Proposed Road Project in Pune.
- SPA, Delhi – preparing an ‘Environmental Improvement Plan’ for River Yamuna which was later presented to the Delhi Development Authority -DDA.
Past collaboration until 2016
- Royal Institute of arts, Stockholm, Sweden – developing masterplan goa 2020 with resilience city as theme.
- Royal Institute of arts, Stockholm, Sweden – developing Pune as ECO CITY
- International Convention Centre (ICC) – Redesign & retrofit
- Persistent – energy reduction in their buildings and Initiatives were also taken to ‘Redesign and Retrofit
- Architects Engineers Surveyors Association (AESA), PMC & Synefra – ‘Moving towards Green Design ’09 was a national seminar hosted by BNCA to introduce to the participants from the construction sector various Green Building Concepts
- NIASA, COA in March 2009 to host a ‘Quality Improvement Program’: titled ‘Embedding sustainability in emerging urban architecture’.
- Ministry of Environment and Forests funded and BAIF initiated a project ‘Urban Biodiversity Parks – A Pune perspective 2009’. This event was conceived and hosted by Department of Environment Planning and Architecture at BNCA. The seminar invited speakers from across India to brainstorm on the issue of bio diversity parks and their zoning reservations in urban areas.
- Eco Housing – BNCA are founder advisory members of Eco Housing Cell under Pune Municipal Corporation and also an Eco Housing Validating Authority for assessing eco-housing projects in the city.
- ECO III Network – BNCA has collaborated with ECO III Network, initiated by Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Government of India for capacity building for Energy Efficiency of Commercial Buildings in India.