A Trillion-Dollar Opportunity: India’s Quest for Green Finance
S. Karthikeyan, Deputy Executive Director of the CII Indian Green Building Council, explores the key drivers of green finance amid India’s ongoing green transition.
S. Karthikeyan, Deputy Executive Director of the CII Indian Green Building Council, explores the key drivers of green finance amid India’s ongoing green transition.
Gurmit Singh Arora, Chairman of IGBC Marketing Outreach and Strategic Alliances, emphasizes that while new green buildings are a commendable step towards India’s sustainable future, retrofitting the nation’s vast existing structures is crucial, but, often overlooked.
Cities are climate change’s biggest victims—and perpetrators. Now, urban planning is rewriting that script.
With a registered Green Building footprint of 13.14 billion sq. ft, and with over 15,290 projects adopting IGBC’s 32 rating systems, the Green Building movement in India has been advancing at a rapid pace.
NTPC has awarded a 1,166 MW wind energy project to the Suzlon Group; signed MoU with ICC to set net-zero standards.