THE Philippine Green Building Initiative (PGBI) goals to have more than 10 homes licensed under the Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) rating gadget by the cease of the 12 months, an reliable of the organisation stated.
In an interview last week, Ramon Aguilos, PGBI vp for administration and operations, advised reporters that the organization expects to have extra EDGE-licensed homes via the end of the yr given excessive interest from developers.
“Probably we should have extra than ten. The preliminary goal is just six homes, but I’m advantageous, probable we could reach more than ten,” Aguilos stated on the sidelines of the EDGE launch closing Thursday.
EDGE is a green building certification gadget for rising markets created by the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group. IFC has partnered with PGBI, which authorizes the latter to certify EDGE projects in the united states.