Lodha recognized as a Global Sector Leader in Sustainability by GRESB

October 19, 2023 | By

Lodha ranks first in Asia among residential real estate developers in the prestigious GRESB Development Benchmark 2023.

Lodha, India’s largest real estate developer, has always been at the forefront of adopting practices to create a better planet and preserve the environment. The results of the globally renowned Global Real Estate Benchmark (GRESB) 2023 are a testimony to its efforts. The Company ranked first in Asia among the residential real estate developers with a score of 100 out of 100 in the Development Benchmark. In the Standing Investments Benchmark, it ranked 8 th in Asia in the category of Diversified - Office/ Retail with a score of 90 out of 100. Lodha has also received the esteemed recognition of GRESB Global Sector Leader in Residential Development.

GRESB data is used by capital providers and asset managers to benchmark investments across portfolios and to better understand the opportunities, risks and choices that need to be made as the industry transitions to a more sustainable future. The Assessment evaluates performance against the components of Management, Performance and Development which have indicators allocated to one of the three dimensions of ESG.

Sharing his views on this momentous achievement, Aun Abdullah, Head - ESG, Lodha said, “Sustainability is at the core of all that we do at Lodha. Our vision is to redefine urban development and lead India’s transition to achieve Net Zero by 2070. This recognition by GRESB is an assertion of our dedication to make a net positive impact on both society and environment.”

“GRESB Sector Leaders embody the industry's champions, leading the charge towards a net-zero future and propelling the sector forward. We wholeheartedly commend this year's Sector Leaders for their dedication, leadership and commitment to ESG principles and sustainability," said Sebastien Roussotte, CEO, GRESB.

* By Cumulative Residential Sales for FY 2016-2022