Paharpur Business Centre and & Software Technology Incubator Park wins the CII-ITC Award

Feb. 15, 2012 - PRLog -- Paharpur Business Centre and & Software Technology Incubator Park (PBC™ – STIP) wins the CII-ITC Award
Paharpur Business Centre & Software Technology Incubator Park (PBC™- STIP) is conferred with a Certificate of Commendation for its Strong Commitment to Sustainable practices for the year 2011 – by CII-ITC, Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development
New Delhi, February 14, 2012: PBC™ – STIP, an SME in the service sector, has been recognised for its strong commitment towards sustainable development, by the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development. The much awaited award function was held at ITC Maurya Sheraton on February 10, 2012.
The Chief Guest for the Ceremony- Mr. Anand Sharma, Union Minister for Commerce, Industry and Textiles, Government of India, along with ITC Chairman, Mr. Y.C Deveshwar gave away this award
Mr. Kamal Meattle, C.E.O of Paharpur Business Centre, expressed his happiness on receiving this prestigious award. He emphasized that entities needs to go beyond reputational and societal benefits of Sustainability. He further said - “Sustainability delivers true competitive advantage through innovation, increased revenues, lower attrition, higher productivity and efficiency and customer satisfaction,”
Care for the environment has been intrinsic to the way PBC has been conducting its business and it has been an inherent part of its Business Strategy.
Mr Meattle further added “PBC - STIP has demonstrated that a SME can also join the eminent large corporates i.e. TATA Steel, TATA Chemicals, Infosys, SAIL etc in their quest for being a sustainable organization and reporting its triple bottom line. Certifications like SA 8000 for Social Accountability, OHSAS 180001 for Occupational Health and Safety and ISO 22000 for food safety, besides ISO 14001 for Environment Management and ISO 9001 for Quality Management, have helped PBC in measuring, managing and reporting.”
The award process was a rigorous two-stage assessment, including a site visit, followed by scrutiny by the Awards Jury & PBC - STIP has proved to be a worthy winner.
Highlighting the importance of responsibility in business, Mr. Meattle said that spreading green and working towards the betterment of communities is essential for long-term sustainability of one’s business.
“It is recognition like these that motivates businesses to better their triple bottom-line performance”. Such forums offer a distinct advantage of recognizing the best in business and also sharing best sustainable practices.  
About Paharpur Business Centre &Software Technology Incubator Park, Nehru Place Greens, New Delhi

Paharpur Business Centre & Software Technology Incubator Park is a state-of-the-art, environmentally attractive one-stop-shop for corporates planning forays into the Indian Market Place.It offers an ‘Instant Office’ solution on a “plug and play” basis, in a mountain fresh air ambience. PBC™-STIP grows its own fresh air by using bio-technology borrowed from NASA.
It is the first office building in India to be certified USGBC LEED Platinum under the category- ‘Existing Buildings" (Operations & Maintenance). It is also BEE 5-star rated building with a certified annual average hourly energy performance index of 28Wh/hr/sqm..
It is also one of the healthiest buildings, as per a study conducted by CPCB and Chittaranjan Cancer Institute, Kolkata.

For more information please contact: Salma Firoza Khanam @9999834917 salma@pbcnet.com