At a glimpse...

October 2016

BAU, a trade fair for architecture, materials and systems, will take place from January 16 to 21, 2017, at the Messe München exhibition center spread...

Tags: BAU, Trade fair, Architecture, Materials, Systems, Messe München exhibition center, IGBC, MRO, IREX, Solar power, IFAT India 2016, Henkel Adhesives Technologies India, LG Electronics India, ISHRAE, Danfoss India

The country lacks institutions that can actually enforce laws

October 2016

Environmentalist and activist Sunita Narain has been instrumental in raising environmental awareness and bringing about sustainable change in India. ...

Tags: Sunita Narain, Padma Shri, Tiger Task Force, ouncil for Climate Change, National Ganga River Basin Authority, CSE, SHRIYAL SETHUMADHAVAN, Buildings, Wastewater, GRIHA, IGBC, Renewable energy, Swacch Bharat Abhiyan

Glassy Vistas

October 2016

Demand for glass is concentrated in the metros and Tier-I and Tier-II cities. ´While metros and Tier-I cities enjoy a healthy market for all kinds of...

Tags: Vikram Khanna, Asahi India Glass, Rajiv Balaggan, Pilkington Glass India, ARK Reza Kabul Architects, Reza Kabul, Devagiri Divine, Temple Bells, Saketh Hill Side, Silicon Pride, Aditya Harmony, Kashinath B, Windows, Railings, Doors

Rustomjee launches ´Aurelia´ at its township

October 2016

Rustomjee has launched its new 30-storey standalone tower, Aurelia, in its 127 acre integrated township, Urbania, in Thane. The tower boasts of world...

Tags: Rustomjee, Urbania, Thane residential real estate, IGBC

How Mumbai’s Bhendi Bazaar redevelopment project is becoming a smart city model

September 2016

Dr Prem Jain, Chairman, AECOM India, and Chairman, Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), has earned the epithet, ‘Green Visionary’, owing to his deca...

Tags: Dr Prem Jain, AECOM India, IGBC, Bhendi Bazaar, Kutub Mandviwala, WC, Narendra Modi, Wi-Fi, Smart city model, Rainwater harvesting, Air-conditioning, Green Visionary

Beating the Heat

September 2016

A world leader in aerospace and buildings systems, United Technologies has created a portfolio of smart and sustainable solutions to meet India´s gro...

Tags: UTC Climate, HVAC, Arun Bhatia, Intelligent Building Systems, Sauter Race Technologies, Chiraj Baijal, Chubb Alba, Infosys, TruVision, Vindhyachal, Super Thermal Power Plant, Indian Green Building Council, IGBC

Winners - Top Builders | K Raheja Corp

September 2016

A success story spanning six decades, K Raheja Corp is among the pioneers of integrated business districts, large-sized retail formats and self-conta...

Tags: K Raheja Corp, CL Raheja, Inorbit Malls, Shoppers Stop, Crossword, Hypercity, Mindspace, Vivarea, Vistas, Viva, IGBC Gold

Winners - Top Builders | Brigade Group

September 2016

Bengaluru-based Brigade Group is credited for transforming Southern India´s skyline with its exemplary real-estate projects such as Brigade Gateway, ...

Tags: Brigade Group, Brigade Gateway, World Trade Center, Brigade Exotica, Brigade Orchards, MR Jaishankar, IGBC, Om Ahuja