FLO Pune, under the leadership of Chairperson Poonam Kochhar, visited Suzlon One Earth Building, the greenest corporate campus in the world, on the occasion of Earth Day. It is a LEED Platinum and GRIHA 5-Star certified campus, which is also a living example of sustainability. Suzlon Energy is a global renewable energy solutions provider specializing in end-to-end wind power projects.
The visit to Suzlon Energy – One Earth highlighted Suzlon’s commitment to renewable energy and eco-friendly practices. Hosted under FLO National Initiative Green Tech and Circular Economy, the industrial visit opened up potential areas for partnerships—especially in sustainability initiatives, skill development in green jobs, and women-led participation in renewable sectors.
Key Takeaways
- Sustainable Infrastructure: Zero water waste, on-site renewable energy generation, and low-energy materials used in construction.
- Innovative Design: Campus built on 5 elements – Sun, Tree, Sky, Aqua, and Sea, promoting harmony with nature.
- Workplace Wellness: Focus on employee well-being through smart building management and natural lighting.
- Knowledge Sharing: Insightful session on wind energy, turbines, and a guided campus tour.
- Core Values: Glimpse into Suzlon’s values-driven approach to business and sustainability
Impact
The event was a valuable learning experience for around 40 FLO Pune members and 2300 beneficiaries, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices in business and daily life.