Mitchell G. Patton

Generating environmentally sustainable projects has become a necessity for construction companies, in a market where added value is one of the main determinants for making a purchase, above all, because these represent reductions in the consumption of basic services.(Read: Bancóldex and Habi close financing agreement). Although there is a theory that building in a responsible manner could be more environmentally costly, which would have an impact on the final prices of the properties, the Colombian Chamber of Construction (Camacol) assures that This model contemplates a business scheme based on cost efficiency, therefore it does not present significant increases.Nevertheless, "If the…