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Date - 24th Jun 2021

The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) has partnered with National High-Speed ??Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) to launch the world's first exclusive high-speed rail environmental rating system. NHSRCL is a tool for creating new high speed rail (HSR) stations that will apply energy efficiency concepts to design and construction. This will reduce the tangible negative impact on the environment.

The Green HSR IGBC rating system was launched with the goal of ensuring environmental sustainability while improving the quality of commuting.

Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)

The IGBC is a green building that uses less water, optimizes energy efficiency, produces less waste, conserves natural resources and provides healthier living spaces for residents than a conventional building. It is the leading green building movement in India. It was founded by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) in 2001. It is located in the CII-Sohrabji Green Business Center, Hyderabad, which is India's 1st Platinum-rated green building. The IGBC aims to create a “sustainable built environment for all” by 2025.

Green Building Council (GBC)

GBC is a national, non-profit, non-governmental organization that is part of a global network recognized by the World Green Building Council. Its purpose is to contribute to the transformation of a sustainable built environment.

National High Speed ??Railroad Corporation Limited (NHSRCL)

NHSRCL was established on February 12, 2016 under the Companies Act 2013 with the aim of financing, building, maintaining and managing a high speed rail corridor in India. The company is modeled as a "special purpose vehicle" in a joint sector with equity participation from the Ministry of Railways, the Gujarat government and the Maharashtra government.

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