Telangana strengthens push for smart, green and net-zero development at IGBC Green Telangana Summit 2026

The CII Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) hosted the 2nd Green Telangana Summit 2026 in Hyderabad, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and sustainability experts.

Hyderabad: Bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, architects, urban planners, and sustainability experts, the CII Indian Green Building Council (CII IGBC) hosted the 2nd Edition of the IGBC Green Telangana Summit 2026 on Friday.

The summit under the theme ‘Smart, Green & Net Zero: Transforming Telangana’s Built Environment Together’, served as a platform to deliberate on sustainable construction practices, climate-responsive urban planning, net-zero buildings, and the integration of smart technologies to accelerate Telangana’s transition towards a low-carbon and resilient built environment.

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The day-long programme featured plenary discussions, industry panels, and technical sessions that explored global best practices, policy frameworks, and innovative technologies shaping the future of sustainable cities.

The inaugural was graced by Matt Meyer, Governor, State of Delaware, USA, Bill McQuade, President, ASHRAE, C Shekar Reddy, National Chairman, IGBC, Vijay Sai Meka, President, NAREDCO, Telangana, Srinivas Murthy, Chairman, IGBC Hyderabad Chapter and M Anand, Deputy Executive Director, IGBC.