Market Potential

  • The US green building market size is expected to reach $135 billion by 2015, state McGraw-Hill Construction’s “Green Outlook 2011: Green Trends Driving Growth” report.
  • This year, the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED specification is mentioned in 71% of all projects valued at over $50 million.
  • $424 billion = The size of the global low income housing market at the base of the pyramid.
  • $9.3 trillion = The estimated value of dead capital locked in informal housing markets.
  • 3 billion = The number of people who will need housing by the year 2030 (or 96,150 new units per day).