Godrej Garden City becomes the largest township in India to be certified at the Platinum level by the Indian Green Building Council
Godrej Properties Limited (GPL) (BSE
scrip id: GODREJPRP), one of India’s leading real estate
developers, announced that Godrej Garden City (GGC), its township project
in Ahmedabad, has received the Indian Green Building Council Green Residential
Society (IGBC - GRS) Platinum Certification.
The IGBC GRS Platinum
certification is recognized as the highest rating for residential societies.
With this achievement, Godrej Garden City becomes the largest township in India
to be GRES Platinum certified.
GGC
is located just off SG Highway in the heart of Ahmedabad. The project is within
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) limits and is easily accessible from any
part of the city. GGC is currently home to over 1500 families and has a fully
functional International School with 900 plus students, a City Square retail
facility with over 33 brands, and a 70,000 sq. ft. club house.
The project also
has facilities for health-care, recreation, hospitality, and banking.
Important planned civic facilities and public utilities will make GGC
fully self-sufficient.
The
master plan has been created by world-renowned architects Skidmore, Owings and
Merrill (SOM), who have also designed numerous landmark projects across the
globe such as the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which is currently the world’s tallest
building.
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| Godrej Garden City Integrated Township |
Godrej Garden City was always envisioned as one of the country's most sustainable projects. In 2009, GGC was selected as one of seventeen projects from around the world by the Clinton Foundation to partner the Clinton Climate Initiative in creating projects that sought to be at the cutting edge of sustainable development. Over the years, Godrej Garden City has been recognized and appreciated at many national and international forums.
It won the “Excellence
in Green Township Development” award at the Ahmedabad Entrepreneur and
Excellence Awards 2017 and the “Township Project of the Year” award at the
Asian Customer Engagement Forum (ACEF) Property awards, 2016. The British
Safety Council honoured Godrej Garden City with “International Safety” awards
in 2016.
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| Mr. Pirojsha Godrej, Executive Chairman, Godrej Properties |
Godrej Garden City also won “Integrated Township of the year” award at
the Realty Plus Excellence Awards (Gujarat) 2015 and “The Best Residential
Project” in Ahmedabad at the CNBC Awaaz Real Estate Awards, 2012.
Mr.
Pirojsha Godrej, Executive Chairman, Godrej Properties, said, “We are very pleased to have received IGBC GRS
Platinum certification for Godrej Garden City. Sustainability is a key pillar
of our company’s vision and we remain committed to deliver more such milestones
in our sustainability journey.”
About
Godrej Properties
Godrej
Properties brings the Godrej Group philosophy of innovation, sustainability and
excellence to the real estate industry. Each Godrej Properties development
combines a 120 year legacy of excellence and trust with a commitment to
cutting-edge design and technology.
Godrej Properties is currently developing
residential, commercial and township projects spread across
approximately 13.5 million square meters (138 million square feet) in
12 cities.
In
the last five years, Godrej Properties has received over 200 awards and
recognitions, including the "Premium Real Estate Company of the Year"
at the Corporate LiveWire Awards 2017, the "Professional Excellence
in Real Estate” at the ABP News Real Estate Awards 2016, the "Real
Estate Company of the Year" at the Construction Week India Awards
2015, the “Most Reliable Builder" at the CNBC AWAAZ Real Estate
Awards 2014, the “Innovation Leader in Real Estate” award at the NDTV Property
Awards 2014, and the “Popular Choice - Developer of the Year” award at the
ET NOW Awards in 2013.
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