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Embracing Green Investment: Revolutionizing India’s Real Estate Industry

The global energy landscape is undergoing a transformative shift towards green investments. Across the world, nations recognize the imperatives of embracing renewable energy sources and eco-friendly practices for their potential to mitigate climate change and the profound economic benefits.

As a burgeoning economic powerhouse, India stands at the forefront of this green revolution. With rapid urbanization and an expected population growth of a quarter of a billion towards 2060*, the real estate sector has a pivotal role in reshaping India's sustainable future.

The United Nations Sustainable Goals (SDGs) emphasize the critical role of sustainable infrastructure in combating climate change and fostering resilient communities. By embracing renewable energy sources, implementing energy-efficient technologies, and adopting green building standards, India's real estate industry can be at the forefront of achieving these global objectives.

At RMZ Real Estate, green investments are the catalysts for innovation, efficiency, and critical differentiators in the real estate market. In 2022, RMZ signed the First Mover's Coalition, pledging to purchase zero or near-zero emissions products to create cleaner markets and force investments in critical technologies needed to decarbonize. Our holistic approach across the entire real estate value chain, from land acquisition, design, and development to leasing and management, has set a precedent. RMZ became the world's first to achieve WELL Health-Safety Rating for Facility Operations and Management by IWBI in 2020 and has the largest LEED arc portfolio in India.

Through green investments and collective industry action, we can pave the way towards a sustainable tomorrow, where economic prosperity harmonizes with sustainable development, and India's real estate industry emerges as a beacon of sustainability on the global stage.

*Source: 3 UN: World Population Prospects” (2019). population.un.org/wpp/