currentaffairs.adda247.com-India Ranks 3rd in Global LEED Green Buildings 2024
India has once again secured the third position globally in the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) annual ranking of countries and regions with the most LEED-certified green buildings. With 370 projects covering 8.50 million gross square meters (GSM) of certified space, India continues to demonstrate its commitment to sustainable construction and environmentally responsible development. This ranking highlights India’s growing role in the global green building movement and its progress in achieving sustainability goals.
How Has India Performed in LEED Certifications in 2024?
In 2024, India recorded 370 LEED-certified projects, a significant rise compared to previous years. The total green-certified space reached 8.50 million GSM, indicating a steady increase in sustainable construction across commercial, residential, and industrial buildings. This upward trend reflects India’s ongoing focus on eco-friendly infrastructure and climate-conscious urban planning.
