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Seeing red about going greenBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2014
When the idea of “green” architecture was introduced some years ago, the construction industry viewed it with resentment and scorn. But with public appreciation growing for environmental concerns, builders and architects have been quick to post their structures as environment... Read more.. |
New Survey from USGBC Shows that 87 Percent of Green Building Professionals in India Anticipate an Overall Increase in Use of LEEDBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 14, 2014
According to a new survey released by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), 87 percent of Indian green building professionals indicated that they anticipate the use of LEED in India to increase overall, with nine out of ten industry senior executives in India anticipating... Read more.. |
India’s first net zero energy buildingBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 13, 2014
It’s India’s first net zero energy building that has been constructed with adoption of solar passive design and energy-efficient building materials. |
CSE warns against green buildings becoming 'green wash'By : Sustainability ..., Nov 12, 2014
India is locked in a frenzy of construction to meet the demand for homes, offices, and shops. A staggering two-third of buildings that will stand in India in 2030 are yet to be built. Unless policies minimize resource guzzling and wastes with appropriate architectural design... Read more.. |
Making sense of green building ratingBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 5, 2014
The building sector is set to grow exponentially. It already has a huge environmental footprint, with the domestic and commercial sectors consuming some 30 per cent of India’s electricity. So, the imperative to go green is clear. The question is where India is and where it... Read more.. |