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World Bank's IFC invests 137 million euros in Bank Zachodni's green bonds

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, will invest 137 million euros ($153.3 million) in subordinated green bonds issued by Poland's Bank Zachodni WBK to help it to finance climate-related projects

Publication Date: 
22/05/2017
Reuters
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Climate Change, World Bank, Finance, Green Buildings, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, European Union (EU), Poland
Environment

Building a sustainable future for upcoming architects, civil engineers

The sharp curve on Greams Road often makes several commuters stop and stare at a large building with foliage shooting out of concrete limbs.

Publication Date: 
18/05/2017
Times Of India (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Green Buildings, Waste Management, Renewable Energy, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Energy Efficiency, Housing, Environment
Environment

MC to work on green building concept

The Local Bodies Department has come up with a green building concept and the Municipal Corporation Bathinda (MCB) is planning to start work on it.

Publication Date: 
08/05/2017
Sukhmeet Bhasin
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Punjab, Green Buildings, Municipal Corporation, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Environment
Environment

Industry bodies pitch for green building movement

AHMEDABAD: The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), a body functioning under the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), on Tuesday organized a discussion on 'Green Healthcare Facilities', to pr

Publication Date: 
03/05/2017
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
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Gujarat, Green Buildings, Environmental Health, Buildings, Environment
Environment

Telangana real estate developers give Green Building rating a miss

Certified green buildings, especially in residential sectors, are a rarity in Hyderabad.

Publication Date: 
28/04/2017
V NILESH
New Indian Express (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Telangana, Green Buildings, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Clearance (EC), Buildings, Environment
Environment

Infosys Pune Becomes the Largest Campus in the World to Earn LEED Platinum Certification from US Green Building Council

Bangalore – April 18, 2017: Infosys today announced that it has been awarded the LEED EBOM (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - Existing Building Operation & Maintenance) Platinum

Publication Date: 
19/04/2017
India Environment Portal
Tags:
Maharashtra, Pune (T), Green Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Water Conservation, Environment
Transport

Green energy initiatives in Indian railways: Railway Convention Committee (2014)

Indian railways are one of the least polluting modes of transport and have a commitment in the Paris Agreement on Climate Control.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2017
Lok Sabha Secretariat
Tags:
Rail Transport, Energy Efficiency, Solar Energy, Wind Energy, Water Conservation, Alternative Fuels, Green Buildings, India, Parliament, Renewable Energy
Habitat And Urbanisation

Building sustainability assessment and benchmarking: an introduction

Over the past 30 years, the number, scope and complexity of tools for assessing the environmental impact of buildings has increased dramatically.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2017
UN HABITAT
Tags:
Buildings, Green Buildings, Environment, Sustainable Development, Energy Efficiency, India, Global, Urban Development
Environment

Green building's life size replica SPARSH unveiled in Delhi

The life size model of a green building called SPARSH was inaugarated here by Power Secretary PK Pujari on Monday.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2017
Statesman (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Green Buildings, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Energy Efficiency, Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

Is Europe ready for the smart buildings revolution?

An analysis by the Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE) on the readiness of EU countries to transition to smart buildings concludes that no Member State is fully prepared to take advantage of the benefits that smart building technologies will entail.

Publication Date: 
16/02/2017
Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE)
Tags:
Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Europe, Green Buildings, Building Technology, Environment

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