Corporate Climate Leadership Can Drive India’s Building Sector Toward Net Zero

By Lodha

India’s buildings sector is at a turning point, with corporate climate commitments playing a crucial role in accelerating decarbonization. This RMI article highlights how large developers and businesses can drive change by adopting low-carbon materials, improving energy efficiency, and integrating renewable energy. Strong corporate action can influence supply chains, create demand for sustainable solutions, and help shape supportive policies.

The article references real estate leaders, including Lodha, who are exploring pathways to net zero through initiatives like the Lodha Net Zero Urban Accelerator. By combining innovation with real-world implementation, the sector can achieve deep emissions reductions while maintaining growth. Scaling these efforts will be key to meeting India’s climate goals.

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