Leading Malayalam Actor and Director Sreenivasan's Residence at Kochi wins IGBC Green Homes Platinum Rating. The house has many green features like solar PV panels for electricity, solar water heaters, use of VRV air conditioners, high performance glazing to reduce heat ingress and sensors controlled lighting.Native and Drought tolerant species have been used in landscaping thereby reducing water consumption. Rapidly renewable materials have been used in flooring.