World Bank Group
Green buildings are expected to help save more than 20% on energy and water consumption compared to typical buildings
A member of the World Bank Group is working with the Peruvian Government to make buildings more energy efficient. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will help develop a new regulatory ‘Green Building Technical Code’ to save energy and water. Work on the project started in 2014 when the government established a Standing Committee on Green Building. Latin […]
Climate change is a serious risk for investors. That’s according to a new report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) – a member of the World Bank Group. However, the paper states if climate risks were incorporated in investment strategies it could help with return outcomes. This is due to a better awareness of exposure to climate-sensitive sectors and asset […]
The Government of Philippines has announced plans to reduce the annual power usage and carbon emissions of new buildings by up to 20% and 25% respectively. International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, met the Philippines Department of Public Works and Highways recently to help the country build and operate more […]