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World Bank Group’s EDGE-IFC awards Sunteck Realty EDGE Champion title for sustainable initiatives

The certification has the goal of reducing the environmental impact of buildings in three areas

Sunteck Realty, a Mumbai-based luxury real estate developer, has been honored as an EDGE Champion by EDGE-IFC, a member of World Bank Group at a ceremony – Green India Drive – organised by EDGE-IFC at Mumbai. As an EDGE Green Building Champion, Sunteck Realty is recognised for leading the green building certification and its efforts to reduce carbon emissions, conserve natural resources, and create healthier living and working spaces for its tenants.

Sunteck Realty and IFC are establishing a framework for greater collaboration in pursuit of their shared aspirations to move the construction industry on to a lower-carbon, more resource-efficient path. Sunteck Realty has been felicitated with EDGE Green Building pre-certification for its four residential projects and three commercial projects – Sunteck Beach Residences (SBR) Vasai; 4th Avenue, SunteckCity, Oshiwara District Centre (ODC) Goregaon (W); Sunteck Maxxworld, Sunteck ONEWorld at Naigaon; and Sunteck BKC 51, Sunteck Icon and Sunteck Crest, Mumbai by EDGE-IFC. Thus, Sunteck’s endeavour to catalyze and has already completed these seven EDGE pre-certifications in the first year of this announcement.

An innovation of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, EDGE – Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies – is an online platform, a green building standard and a certification system for more than 150 countries. The certification has the goal of reducing the environmental impact of buildings in three areas: energy efficiency, water efficiency, and material efficiency.