Driving Sustainability Through Verified Green Building Practices
At UGC Africa, we lead the East African region in delivering internationally recognized green building certifications. With a proven track record of over 100 green building projects and more than 56 certifications, we provide expert guidance to ensure your development meets global sustainability benchmarks.
We specialize in:
- LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
- IFC EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies)
- Green Star Certification
- WELL Building Standard
- TRUE Waste
These independent third-party certifications validate that your project goes beyond design intentions—ensuring measurable, performance-based outcomes in energy efficiency, water use, indoor environmental quality and overall sustainability.
Why Green Building Certifications Matter
Green building certifications offer more than just recognition—they help:
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Guarantee implementation of green design strategies
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Enhance asset value and market appeal
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Ensure long-term cost savings through efficient resource use
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Align with ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) standards
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Build trust with stakeholders, investors, and tenants
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56846
MWh/year
Energy Savings
1020813
m³/year
Water Savings
44614
tons of CO2/year
Operational CO2 Savings
150 +
Projects
588655 m²
Certified floor space
60 +
Achieved Certifications
Why Choose UGC Africa?
As one of East Africa’s pioneers in sustainable construction, UGC Africa brings unparalleled local insight, technical expertise, and global best practices to every project. Whether you're developing a commercial property, residential complex, or institutional building, we’ll walk with you every step of the certification journey.