
Mr. Ananta Ahmed
- Biography
Ananta Ahmed is an International Green Building Expert, a USGBC Faculty (1st in Bangladesh) and LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP EB O+M, LEED AP ID+C, LEED AP HOME & LEED AP ND (Professional Credentials given by U S Green Building Council).
Ananta Ahmed started his Green Building Journey in 2010 with Cityscape International (First USGBC LEED Platinum Level certified commercial building in Bangladesh) and he was LEED Green Associate (1st in Bangladesh) since January 2012 and he is the only professional in Bangladesh and 2nd in the World with USGBC Faculty Status and with 5 (Five) USGBC Credentials.
Ananta Ahmed at 360 TSL received a great acknowledgement from USGBC for his work in the Green Building Field and invited him to be USGBC Faculty (1st in Bangladesh, 29 March 2018)) and he joined. The success is even bigger considering that there are in the world 121 Faculty on over 206,000 LEED Professionals (AP and GA). He is the 2nd professional in the World with USGBC Faculty Status with 5 LEED Credentials.
Ananta Ahmed is a pioneer in Green Building Consultancy in Bangladesh and providing full range of consultancy services to 75+ companies with 178+ projects with 25+ Million Sq. Ft. and Projects Ratting System includes LEED BD+C CS v3 2009, LEED BD+C NC v3 2009, LEED EB O+M v3 2009, LEED Campus v3, LEED ID+C v3 2009, LEED BD+C v4 2014, LEED EB O+M v4 2014, LEED Campus v4 etc.
Ananta Ahmed is the leader in training of Green Building Concept in Bangladesh. Till today he conducted 26 Daylong Green Building Workshops and trained 2140+ professionals with basic Green Building Concept and LEED Rating System. He conducted many Green Building Workshops for ‘Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association’ (BGMEA Chittagong), Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET), Bangladesh Garments Accessories & Packaging Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGAPMEA) and Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA).
Ananta Ahmed organized and conducted 8 LEED Green Associate Exam Prep Workshops and trained 125+ professional for USGBC LEED Accreditation Exam. He coached five professionals to achieve LEED AP credentials.
Ananta Ahmed was the Event Director and organized 1st Bangladesh International Green Summit, 2016 a three-day long event successfully held in Bangabandhu International Convention Centre from 11 to 13 March, 2016.
Ananta Ahmed successfuly organized 2 “7 Day’s Green Learning Event 2018 & 2019” at KIB Convention Centre and 360 TSL Training Centre.
Ananta Ahmed created a Step by Step Process and System for USGBC (LEED) Certification in Bangladesh perspectives to make Green Journey a smooth and pleasant one.
Ananta Ahmed is the Convener of Bangladesh Green and Sustainable Development Council (BGSDC). He is contributing in many policy level discussions to promote sustainability and make Bangladesh as a Green Destination for all.
Ananta Ahmed is the creator of My GAP, a Green Website (www.mygreenactionplan.com), where you will find all the information, tools, and resources to Practice Green in your personal life, home, office, institutions, organizations and communities. Visit today.
Ananta Ahmed and 360 TSL created a Green Learning YouTube Channel called ‘360 TSL Green Expert’ and uploaded many USGBC (LEED) Green Building Video Tutorials in Bangla for everyone.
Ananta Ahmed is a SILVER Member of USGBC (U S Green Building Council – a World most popular Green Building Certification Authority) and ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers – is an organization devoted to the advancement of indoor-environment control technology in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry.) and contributing in policy and code development for the organizations.
- Topics
- ASHARE Standards is helping to create productive workforce in RMG sector in Bangladesh.
- Integrative Design Process will ensure cost effective solution and long-term benefits.
- Green Building concept can reduce HAVC load significantly.
- Bangladesh changing its indoor environment with ASHARE Standard.
- Green Building and ASHRAE Standards is a perfect marriage/combination for optimal health.
- Adequate Ventilation is the key for good health and productivity.