Green building obstacles worldwide

This statistic shows the leading obstacles for the construction of green buildings in the global market in 2018. That year, higher first costs accounted for approximately 49 percent of the global market, making it the leading obstacle.

Common obstacles for the construction of green buildings worldwide in 2018

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Release date

November 2018

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

April to June 2018

Number of respondents

2,078 respondents

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respondents included architects, engineers, contractors, owners, specialists/consultants, investors from 86 countries

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* Green building is for high-end projects only.

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