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Strategically located on Thane Belapur Road, Intellion Park is set to become Navi Mumbai’s largest IT Park, supported by strong infrastructure and connectivity. The new campus, with LEED Platinum, IFC Edge, and WELL Gold pre-certifications, incorporates solar power, smart automation, and high-efficiency lighting to reduce energy use and support ESG goals.

Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) School No. 11 has received the prestigious EDGE Advanced Green Building Certification from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank Group member. This recognition highlights MBMC and the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) India’s efforts to build climate-resilient, resource-efficient schools.

NEW DELHI: International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed up to $150 million as an anchor equity investor in the H-DREAM Fund, a $1 billion private credit fund focused on the development of sustainable, affordable, and mid-income housing across urban India. The H-DREAM Fund is managed by HDFC Capital Advisors, the private equity arm of HDFC Group and a subsidiary of … IFC commits $150 million to HDFC Capital’s H-DREAM fund

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has entered into an agreement with HDFC Capital Advisors to anchor a $1 billion (about Rs 8,770 crore) real estate fund focused on green affordable housing in India.

The facility is designed with sustainability in focus, holding LEED Platinum and IFC EDGE Advanced Pre-Certification. The infrastructure is adaptable and scalable, with collaborative spaces aimed at fostering industry connectivity.

NAREDCO Maharashtra has entered into a strategic partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) EDGE team. This collaboration has come to fruition due to the efforts of the NextGen team, which played a key role in facilitating the partnership. They will work together to unlock global financing opportunities that will not only drive growth in … NAREDCO Maharashtra partners with IFC for sustainable real estate development by 2025

Under this agreement, IFC EDGE will offer technical expertise, conduct knowledge sessions, and provide free training programs on green building standards. Additionally, developers with EDGE-certified projects will gain exposure at regional industry events.

IFC will also offer a performance-based incentive of up to $2.9 million through the UK-IFC Market Accelerator for Green Construction (MAGC) program to support green building design and construction, certified under IFC’s EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) standard.

In addition, IFC will support Axis Bank in expanding its green buildings portfolio and provide a performance-based incentive of up to $2.9 million through the UK-IFC Market Accelerator for Green Construction program. This aims to support the design and certification of green buildings under IFC’s EDGE standard.

“IFC will also offer a performance-based incentive of up to $2.9 million through the UK-IFC Market Accelerator for Green Construction (MAGC) program to support green building design and construction, certified under IFC’s EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) standard,” the statement added.

HYDERABAD: Life sciences ecosystem developer Rx Propellant on Monday announced the opening of 3GV, which is touted as the world’s first IFC-EDGE (International Finance Corporation- Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) certified advanced life sciences facility.

Tata Realty has secured an Rs 825 crore loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). This funding is earmarked for the strategic refinancing of Ramanujan Intellion Park in Chennai, a landmark development in sustainable real estate. As India’s first and largest IFC EDGE Zero Carbon certified asset, this certification recognizes the Park’s design and operational … IFC invests Rs 825 crore in Tata Realty

Brookfield Properties in India has been awarded the EDGE Excellence in ‘Design for Greater Efficiencies Champion’ recognition by International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank. This esteemed certification acknowledges the organization’s commitment to sustainability in India’s commercial workspace landscape. Brookfield Properties received the EDGE Champion certification for its southern portfolio covering over 16.5 million … Brookfield Properties in India receives ‘EDGE Champion” recognition by IFC for Sustainable Excellence

Participants also learned about other IFC programs supporting green building practices including two innovative free tools: IFC’s Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiency (EDGE), a green building certification system focused on making buildings resource-efficient, and the Building Resilience Index, an online hazard-mapping and resilience assessment framework. IFC’s Market Accelerator for Green Construction (MAGC) program provides … PBA, IFC arrange workshop on benefits of green, resilient real estate investment

Hyderabad: Lifesciences infra platform Rx Propellant said that 3GV, one of its pharma and life sciences facilities at Genome Valley in Hyderabad, has become the first IFC-EDGE Advanced certified speculative lifesciences building globally.

ifesciences Infrastructure Platform RX Propellant has secured the first ‘IFC-EDGE Advanced’ Certified Speculative Life Sciences Building globally for 3GV, one of the pharma and life sciences facilities located at Genome Valley, Hyderabad.

Luxury real estate developers have embraced design principles that can help them create a harmonious connection between residents and nature. Large windows provide ample natural light and stunning views, while outdoor living spaces and green roofs invite residents to immerse themselves in a verdant environment. These elements not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also … The green revolution: How luxury apartments are embracing sustainability

The project aims to cut water and energy use of the housing developments under the platform by at least 20% with IFC’s EDGE Green Building Certification.

In India, where homes use 30% of electricity and buildings create 20% of carbon emissions, the project aims to cut water and energy use of the housing developments under the platform by at least 20% with IFC’s EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) green building certification. As India’s energy demand soars due to economic … IFC, Sunteck Realty Join Hands For Investing Up To ₹7,500 Million To Expand Green Urban Housing In Maharashtra

The MMR, with a population exceeding 22 million, represents India’s dynamic housing market, currently facing a substantial housing deficit. Houses in India consume 30 per cent of electricity and buildings contribute to 20 per cent of carbon emissions, the project sets out to reduce water and energy usage in the housing developments under the platform … Sunteck and IFC invest in Green Housing Project

In a collaborative initiative, Aavas Financiers Limited and International Finance Corporation take pride in the successful EDGE certification of ten affordable Green Self Built Homes. This is the first ever pilot project by IFC and EDGE in collaboration with Aavas for self-built Green homes not just in India but at a global level, marking a … Aavas Financiers and IFC Mark History in Housing Finance Space with Its Pilot Project – EDGE Green Self-Built Homes

Tata Realty’s Chennai based commercial asset – Ramanujan Intellion Park, has become the first Indian campus to be recognized with the EDGE Zero Carbon certification by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The certification recognizes the company’s efforts to construct green commercial buildings that have negligible impact on the environment.

TATA Realty’s Chennai commercial asset – Ramanujan Intellion Park, becomes the first Indian campus to be recognized with the EDGE Zero Carbon certification by the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

In recognition of its commitment to sustainability in the commercial workspace landscape in India, Tata Realty & Infrastructure (TRIL) – a 100% subsidiary of Tata Sons and one of the only few large-scale institutional developers in India has been awarded the prestigious EDGE advanced certification for six of its grade A commercial projects.