Awards and Recognition

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Awards and Recognition

Awards don't change the challenge of another day. Being a leader is daunting, for you have no precedence to follow. You have to reinvent and experiment with design forms and plans but offer reliability and durability. Awards, however, do count – in that it endorses the collective effort, and nourishes the human spirit among our people. It gives us reason to work harder on the next task at hand.

-- />Mr. Hariharan wins the Udyog Rattan Award from Indian Economic Studies, December 2009

-- />BCIL wins an Excellence award for contribution to the economic development in India from Indian Economic Studies, December 2009

-- />BCIL T-Zed wins the first IGBC Platinum rating in the construction apartment category in the World

-- />BCIL wins CII Special Jury Award for Sustainable Development 2008

-- />UNDP, New York, has put BCIL among top 7 companies for 'best practices' on the future of construction in September 2009 after carrying out a case study on BCIL TZed Homes.

-- />UNEP, Seoul, S Korea has done a case study on BCIL TZed Homes.

-- />Carnegie Mellon University, in Pittsburgh, chose to study BCIL TZed Homes as Case Study in their Masters Course for Sustainable Architecture, March 2009

-- />BCIL was conferred the Spectrum Award for sustainable architecture twice in these three years — 2003-05.

-- />“Building Zero Energy Development Communities to Mainstream Sustainability - T-Zed Homes" has won the Incentive Prize in the Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Awards.

-- />Earth Matters chooses BCIL's CEO Mr. Chandrashekaran Hariharan among World's 20 Icons of Sustainability

-- />In February 2005, the second award was bagged for the work on TownsEnd, a residential enclave near Yelahanka, in Bangalore.

-- />The TERI award for Corporate Environment Initiatives was conferred on BCIL in 2003.

-- />In 2005, the All India Practising Architects Award for Sustainable Architecture was also conferred upon one of BCIL’s architectural creations.

-- />Chandrashekar Hariharan, the managing Director, is the only Indian among eight Asians in all chosen by the Manila-based ADB, in 2005 to be a Water Champion among 63 Asian nations.