Mumbai to Host IFLA–APR 2025: India’s Largest Landscape Architecture Congress to Reimagine Growth and Sustainability

The Indian Society of Landscape Architects (ISOLA) has announced the IFLA–Asia Pacific Regional Congress 2025 in Mumbai, themed “Growth Paradox: Reimagining Landscapes.” Scheduled for November 14–15, 2025, the event will gather international experts to discuss how cities can balance growth with sustainability and ecological resilience.

Asia’s largest green real estate event to showcase over 1,000 sustainable technologies

India’s Green Building Congress 2025 will bring together real estate leaders, architects, and policymakers in Mumbai to chart the future of sustainable and Net Zero construction.

65% Growth in Grade A Green Office Stock Across Top 7 Cities Since 2019

India’s top 7 cities have seen a 65% surge in green-certified Grade A office stock since 2019. With 74% of office leasing in H1 2025 occurring in green buildings and rents commanding up to 24% premium, the market is decisively tilting toward sustainable workspaces.

Maharashtra’s Revolutionary Housing Policy 2025 Approved: 35 Lakh Homes, AI Portal, Focus on Slum Redevelopment

The Maharashtra Cabinet has approved the State Housing Policy 2025, targeting 35 lakh affordable homes by 2030 with an investment of ₹70,000 crore. The policy includes a centralized AI-based housing portal, cluster redevelopment of slums, land bank creation, and dedicated housing plans for various segments including working women, students, and industrial workers. Deputy CM Eknath Shinde described it as a transformative step for housing and the state’s economic growth.

Green Building Boom: India’s Real Estate Moves Towards a Greener Skyline

India’s green real estate is booming, with 66% of Grade A office space now certified green. According to a new report by Colliers and CREDAI, this shift is driven by rising occupier demand, ESG goals, and rental premiums—marking a crucial move towards a carbon-neutral future.