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Green Building Incentives: India and Global Practices to Boost Sustainable Construction

As sustainable architecture gains momentum worldwide, the financial and regulatory incentives for green buildings are rapidly evolving. Whether you’re a developer, architect, or property owner, understanding these green building incentives can significantly influence project viability and long-term operational savings. At Conserve Consultants, we specialize in guiding your green building journey and today, we delve into...

The Imperative for WELLNESS Certification in India: Building a Healthier, More Productive, and Resilient Future

India stands at a pivotal moment in its development trajectory. Rapid urbanization, economic growth, and a burgeoning workforce are reshaping its cities and workplaces. However, this progress comes intertwined with significant challenges: alarming air pollution levels, rising stress and lifestyle diseases, water scarcity, and the increasing impacts of climate change. In this context, adopting the...

Green Buildings in India: Build Green, Reap Gold. The maths is clear: Green buildings offer lower risks, higher profits, and planet-positive outcomes.

Green Buildings in India: USD 39 Bn Market, 7.5% Growth & Unbeatable ROI for Developers  India’s green building market will hit USD 39 Bn by 2025. Discover 10 developer benefits—from 35% lower emissions to 50% water savings & tax incentives.  India’s real estate sector is turning green at breakneck speed. With 7,000+ Green-certified projects spanning...

Green Steel in India: Decarbonizing the Steel Industry for a Sustainable Future 

The Urgency of Green Steel in India  India’s steel industry, the world’s second-largest producer, faces a dual challenge: meeting soaring demand while reducing its carbon footprint. Accounting for 12% of India’s total emissions and 8% of global steel sector emissions, the industry is pivotal to achieving India’s climate goals, including net-zero emissions by 2070. This...

Building Resilience: How Net Zero Water Shapes Tomorrow’s Cities

Net Zero Water plays a key role in creating resilient and sustainable cities of the future. Capturing, treating, and reusing water on-site reduces dependency on external water sources and mitigates the risk of shortages. In rapidly urbanizing areas, this approach helps manage demand, prevents overextraction of groundwater, and minimizes strain on municipal infrastructure. It also...

The Ultimate Blueprint for Sustainable Business Success:  EPDs & LCAs

Introduction: The Carbon Transparency Imperative  In today’s eco-conscious market, Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) have evolved from nice-to-have metrics to business-critical tools. With tightening regulations like the EU Taxonomy, Carbon Border Tax, and LEED v4.1, companies that delay adopting EPDs risk:  ✔ Lost bids in green procurement tenders  ✔ Financial penalties...

Optimizing MEPF Systems Through Value Engineering: A Path to Cost Efficiency and Sustainability 

Revolutionizing MEPF Design with Value Engineering  In an era where sustainability and cost efficiency dominate construction priorities, Value Engineering (VE) has emerged as a game-changer for Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection (MEPF) systems. By aligning with National Building Code (NBC) norms and innovating beyond prescriptive standards, Conserve Consultants demonstrates how VE transforms project outcomes. ...

MSME manufacturing sectors

The MSME sector is a key part of India’s economy, contributing to the country’s GDP, exports, employment, and as well as to increasing Carbon emissions. The number of MSMEs in India is expected to grow from 6.3 crore to ~ 7.5 crore in the coming years. According to a study by CSTEP, implementing a combination...

Building Decarbonization pathways aligned with Panchamrit goals of India

Decarbonization is no longer an option—it is a mandate for companies aiming to align with global and national climate goals. A top-down approach to crafting decarbonization pathways involves understanding a country’s climate commitments, in line with the Paris Agreement. This includes both short- and long-term climate goals, taking into account the available carbon budget necessary...

The Real-world Parallel of “The Matrix”: Loss of Biodiversity

As a kid, I was fascinated by the “The Matrix” series, drawn to its innovative technology, thrilling action sequences, and dynamic cast, even though the central theme was too complex for me to connect with the real world at that time. Fast forward to 20 years. Recently when I watched the trilogy again, apart from...

Green buildings gain momentum in Bangladesh !

Over the past decade, the push towards ‘green’ building is gaining momentum in Bangladesh The sustainable or “green” buildings implicate proficient use of resources in constructing homes, offices, schools and other sorts of buildings. The popularity of green building construction has given rise to a variety of approaches that aim to guide architects, designers, materials...