When You Have The Opportunity, Think Green
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Pre-fab “Green” Cabins in Nigeria are the Answer to Sustainable Housing
KARMOD Nigeria is helping to provide a much-needed solution for affordable green homes locally and throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
Republic Bank Advocates for Green Bonds for Green Buildings and Mortgage Financing
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Green Buildings for College Campuses
Universities are going green with EDGE in Cambodia, Colombia, Indonesia, and Mexico.
EDGE Standard Provides Key Benefit for Kenya’s Affordable Housing Developers
The nation’s government issues a decree to mandate green social housing.
Building Green – the Business Case
The market potential for green buildings in cities in developing countries is astronomical—an estimated $24.7 trillion by 2030, according to the IFC report, Green Buildings: A Finance and Policy Blueprint for Emerging Markets.
EDGE is currently funded by the UK Government with original funding by Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).
Additional support has been provided by Austria, Canada, Denmark, ESMAP, EU, Finland, GEF, Hungary and Japan.