Thu Nov 14 22:42:46 IST 2024: ## Karnataka Leads the Way in Sustainable Building Practices at Green Building Congress
**Bengaluru, India – November 14, 2024:** The 22nd edition of the Green Building Congress, hosted by the CII Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), kicked off today in Bengaluru. This year’s theme, “Advancing Net Zero in Buildings and Built Environment,” sets the stage for a critical dialogue on sustainable building practices and their role in achieving India’s climate goals.
The Congress brings together policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders to collaborate on establishing sustainable building codes, regulations, and benchmarks. The event is a testament to India’s commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction, emphasizing the importance of climate-resilient infrastructure.
The Government of Karnataka, the state partner for the Congress, is leading the charge in sustainable development. Their “State Climate Action Plan, Beyond Bengaluru” aims to achieve Net Zero in waste, water, energy, and carbon. This commitment highlights Karnataka’s dedication to creating a sustainable future for its citizens.
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