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Spain: EIB to provide €95 million to finance 40 climate action projects in Barcelona

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 4, 2020

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will finance around 40 projects in Barcelona that aim to support climate change mitigation and adaptation in the city. To this end, the EU bank will provide €...

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Promote renewable energy sources in the upcoming building projects: Vice President

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 13, 2020

The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today called upon the architects of the country to adopt and promote Green Architecture. He said that the use of renewable energy sources such...

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U.S. Department of Energy Signs Memorandum of Understanding with India for Solar Decathlon India Competition in 2021

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 6, 2020

This week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide collaboration and support to India in the establishment of Solar Decathlon India in 2021. “India is joining an international family of Solar Decathlons that is preparing...

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Taking resource saving to the next level with ‘Net Zero’ buildings

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2019

Conserve water, recycle, save electricity, improve indoor air quality, reuse construction materials — as buildings grow and cities expand, these concepts are increasingly becoming a part of the...

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5th Smart Cities 2019 India expo solutions displayed of a vast array of relevant to building smart cities in India

By : Sustainability ..., May 23, 2019

The 5th Smart Cities India 2019 expo, including Transport India, Solar India, Buildings India and Water India expos, was inaugurated by Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing...

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IIFL Home Finance, Indian Green Building Council collaborate to promote ‘Green Affordable Housing’

By : Sustainability ..., May 3, 2019

IIFL Home Finance Ltd, India’s leading housing finance companies has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), a part of the industry body, CII,...

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New Town vies for platinum green city tag, adopts plans for vertical growth

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 22, 2019

The West Bengal Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation is planning to achieve vertical growth by allowing mixed development in New Town to achieve the platinum green city tag by the...

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Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Factory at Sanand Gujarat Is Now a Gold Certified Green Building

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 12, 2019

HCCB (Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd) – one of India’s largest FMCG companies – today announced that the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) has awarded the Gold certificate to its...

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Maharastra moves one step ahead in green buildings, signs MoU with IFC

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 22, 2019

The government of Maharashtra is taking pro-active measures in promoting green housing. The state government’s Housing Department has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with World Bank...

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India in third position in list of LEED green buildings

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 15, 2019

After China and Canada, India is ranked third with more than 899 LEED-certified projects totaling more than 24.81 million gross square meters of space, as per the US Green Building Council (USGBC) ranking. The list ranks countries and regions in terms of cumulative LEED-...

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