Max Estates Achieves Top Global Ranking in GRESB 2025 with Dual 5-Star Rating
Max Estates, a leading real estate developer in the NCR, has achieved the highest possible score of 100 points in the Development Category of the 2025 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), ranking No. 1 globally.
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Max Estates’ ESG initiatives are deeply anchored in its LiveWell and WorkWell philosophy. These initiatives focus on both physical and social aspects, demonstrating a commitment to making a significant impact on the environment by fostering communities that are safe, sustainable, and vibrant throughout the real estate lifecycle, from construction to operation.
Sahil Vachani, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Max Estates, expressed his pride in the achievement: “We, at Max Estates, are immensely proud of receiving the prestigious GRESB 5-Star rating and being ranked No. 1 among the peer entities predefined by GRESB, placing us in the top 20% of real estate entities worldwide for our ESG practices. Guided by our LiveWell and WorkWell philosophy, we remain committed to creating spaces that promote the holistic well-being of all who are part of our LiveWell and WorkWell Experiences. This recognition is a testament to our continuous efforts and the trust our stakeholders place in us. GRESB’s acknowledgment fills us with pride and also inspires us to further strengthen our ESG initiatives—delivering long-term value for our stakeholders and the communities we serve.”
Having participated in GRESB since 2022, this accomplishment marks a historic milestone for the company and underscores its institutional commitment to ESG excellence. The company’s ESG disclosures are aligned with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards and undergo independent assurance to uphold the highest levels of transparency and credibility.
GRESB is an organization that provides ESG benchmarks for real estate organizations worldwide. Each year, GRESB recognizes and celebrates participants from across the globe, with the expectation that these organizations will help drive ESG improvements across the industry. Max Estates’ scores in various categories are as follows:
- Standing Investments – 92/100
- Global Average – 79/100
- Development – 100/100
- Global Average – 88/100
- Environmental – 54/62
- Global Average – 44/62
- Environmental – 51/51
- Global Average – 43/51
- Social – 18/18
- Global Average – 17/18
- Social – 25/25
- Global Average – 23/25
- Governance – 20/20
- Global Average – 18/20
- Governance – 24/24
- Global Average – 22/24
About Max Estates Limited:
Established in 2016, Max Estates Limited is a leading real estate developer in the NCR region. The company’s mission is to enhance the quality of life through the spaces it creates, focusing on premium commercial and residential developments in Delhi NCR. Max Estates has a diversified portfolio of real estate across the two asset classes in Delhi NCR and has partnered with New York Life Insurance Company (NYL). The company also operates a real estate services and management company, Max Asset Services. Max Estates Limited is listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is GRESB?
GRESB is the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark, an organization that provides ESG benchmarks for real estate organizations worldwide. It recognizes and celebrates participants from across the globe, driving ESG improvements across the industry.
What is the significance of the 5-Star Rating in GRESB?
The 5-Star Rating in GRESB signifies that a real estate entity has achieved the highest level of ESG performance. It is a recognition of excellence in environmental, social, and governance practices.
What is Max Estates' LiveWell and WorkWell philosophy?
Max Estates' LiveWell and WorkWell philosophy focuses on creating spaces that promote the holistic well-being of all who are part of their experiences. This includes both physical and social initiatives to make a significant impact on the environment and foster vibrant communities.
How does Max Estates ensure transparency in its ESG disclosures?
Max Estates aligns its ESG disclosures with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards and undergoes independent assurance to uphold the highest levels of transparency and credibility.
What is Max Estates' ranking in the 2025 GRESB assessment?
Max Estates achieved the highest possible score of 100 points in the Development Category of the 2025 GRESB, ranking No. 1 globally among its peers in this category. Additionally, it scored 92 out of 100 in the Standing Investments category, earning a dual 5-Star Rating.
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