How Green Trends Are Changing Real Estate?
While India's cityscape keeps changing, the debate surrounding sustainable development has become louder and more pressing. With rising environmental concerns, tightening energy regulations, and increased awareness of long-term cost savings, green building has switched from a niche idea to a mainstream idea in India's real estate market. Let’s check the key trends driving this green revolution and how they're shaping the future of Indian buildings. 1. Beyond Bricks: The Shift to Eco-Friendly Materials Traditional building materials like concrete and steel are energy-hungry to manufacture. Real estate developers now opt for green substitutes in the form of fly ash bricks, bamboo, recycled wood , and low-VOC paints. They not only lower the carbon footprint of the construction sector but also improve indoor air quality and occupant health. In urban areas like Bengaluru and Pune, new offices and homes automatically include green-certified material in the building plan, as indiv...