EDGE Buildings https://edgebuildings.com/ Certify Green and Change Your World Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:20:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Aavas Financiers Limited Achieves Milestone of 500 EDGE-Certified Self-Built Green Homes in India https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/business/aavas-financiers-limited-achieves-milestone-of-500-edge-certified-self-built-green-homes-in-india/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:18:33 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258786 Aavas Financiers Limited (“Aavas” or “the Company”) has achieved a major milestone under the Green Housing Programme with 500 affordable, self-built homes being EDGE certified. The programme is supported by International Finance Corporation (“IFC”), a member of the World Bank Group, under the Market Accelerator for Green Construction (MAGC) program, funded with UK aid from ... Aavas Financiers Limited Achieves Milestone of 500 EDGE-Certified Self-Built Green Homes in India

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]]> Ayala Land wins EDGE Zero carbon certification https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/01/27/business/top-business/ayala-land-wins-edge-zero-carbon-certification/2265328 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:06:32 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258759 AYALA Land, Inc. (ALI) has achieved EDGE Zero Carbon certification for more than 1.5 million square meters (sqm) of commercial office space, making it the largest office portfolio certified as such globally as of December 2025, the company said on Monday.

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]]> ALI advances Garden Court Residences as zero-carbon office portfolio grows https://www.bworldonline.com/corporate/2026/01/27/726557/ali-advances-garden-court-residences-as-zero-carbon-office-portfolio-grows/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:55:21 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258748 Also on Monday, ALI said it recorded the largest excellence in design for greater efficiencies (EDGE) zero carbon-certified office portfolio globally, covering 1.53 million square meters across 50 office properties in Metro Manila, Laguna, Cebu, Baguio, Iloilo, and Bacolod.

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]]> IFC marks completion of DfGE programme with milestone in sustainable construction https://thebftonline.com/2025/12/16/ifc-marks-completion-of-dfge-programme-with-milestone-in-sustainable-construction/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:10:53 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258764 The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today celebrated the successful close-out of the Designing for Greater Efficiency (DfGE) programme in Ghana, marking a significant step forward in the country’s transition toward low-carbon, resource-efficient buildings.

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]]> What works to build green? Three lessons from our evaluation of the Market Accelerator for Green Construction (MAGC) https://edgebuildings.com/what-works-to-build-green-three-lessons-from-our-evaluation-of-the-market-accelerator-for-green-construction-magc/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:36:02 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258661 The Ipsos policy and evaluation team shares three key lessons from their independent evaluation of the Market Accelerator for Green Construction (MAGC) programme, presented at a COP30 side event for Evidence for Climate Action, on what works to mobilise climate finance for green construction. The lessons are also applicable to other sectors.

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]]> Peru’s Real Estate Market Transformation: IFC’s $40M Bet on Sustainable Commercial Property https://ceoworld.biz/2025/12/03/perus-real-estate-market-transformation-ifcs-40m-bet-on-sustainable-commercial-property/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:16:12 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258770 Central to this partnership is a comprehensive decarbonization agenda. IFC will provide technical advisory services through its Greening Real Estate Investment Portfolios program, guiding Fibra Prime toward EDGE certification—an IFC-developed standard that has become a global benchmark for resource-efficient buildings.

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]]> Taj Wellington Mews Chennai Earns EDGE Zero Carbon Certification https://safariindia.com/taj-wellington-zero-carbon-certification/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 19:14:43 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258767 Taj Wellington Mews Chennai, South Asia’s first luxury service residence managed by women, has been awarded the EDGE Zero Carbon Certification, a global recognition for sustainable buildings. It is also the first hotel in South Asia to receive this certification under the EDGE (IFC – The World Bank) framework.

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]]> Grand Egyptian Museum earns worldwide recognition for innovation & design https://www.businesstodayegypt.com/Article/1/6854/Grand-Egyptian-Museum-earns-worldwide-recognition-for-innovation-design Sun, 02 Nov 2025 18:45:08 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258736 The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has become one of the world’s most decorated cultural projects, earning international acclaim and prestigious awards for its architectural vision, sustainability, and intelligent design. In 2024, The EDGE Global Certification from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), making it the first green museum in Africa and the Middle East.

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]]> Habib University — A New Benchmark for Green Buildings in Pakistan https://edgebuildings.com/habib-university-a-new-benchmark-for-green-buildings-in-pakistan/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 18:09:50 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258620 Habib University in Karachi has made history as the first institution in South Asia and the MCA region (Middle East, Central Asia, and Turkey) to earn EDGE Advanced Green Building Certification from the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

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]]> Habib University becomes first in region to earn IFC EDGE Advanced certification https://english.aaj.tv/news/330441981/habib-university-becomes-first-in-region-to-earn-ifc-edge-advanced-certification Wed, 29 Oct 2025 18:07:54 +0000 https://edgebuildings.com/?p=258761 Habib University has become the first university in South Asia and the Middle East, Central Asia, and Türkiye (MCA) region to receive the EDGE Advanced Green Building Certification from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group.

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