please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . december 2012 this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . february 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message zed zero energy development type privately held company industry green housing founded 1994 founder dr chandrashekhar hariharan headquarters bangalore karnataka india area served india owner dr chandrashekhar hariharan number of employees 140 website www.zed.in biodiversity conservation india bcil is a group popularly known as group zed that is involved in providing green solutions for housing and other buildings . factor4 foundation edit bcil was incorporated in the year 1994 with an aim to move away from the social models of development with grants and subsidies . bcil focussed instead on green solutions for housing and other buildings . 1 called originally the alt tech foundation it secured a makeover in 2014 with factor4 foundation . the management edit it is a rare professionally managed company in an industry that is usually family based and feudal in management . at the core are eight professionals drawn from diverse nations and cultures . hariharan chandrashekar . chairman . he founded bcil in the early 1990s . today he oversees business directions and actively steers factor4 foundation an action research institution established in 2003 . adb water champion one of 30 indian pearls . key strategic member of cii indian green building council . editor of igbc national newsletter . member of national advisory council of the cii itc centre of excellence for sustainable development . mentor for many green start up s. sanjay ramanujam director & ceo . an ernst & young chartered accountant who served as part of their corporate finance advisory practice in india and the middle east . he steered a mid sized real estate development and investment company in bahrain as the group financial officer and managed a billion dollar in structured funding . was tishman speyer india s sr director finance working on several debt funding mandates and large commercial agreements . at group bcil as ceo and director he steers business development structures project business frameworks and manages at the apex strategic business plans for the zed group . sean foley vice chairman . market research . customer relations . strategic tech application . he is a doctoral in human ecology he brings understanding of organization management and mentoring of quality and delivery among the mid managers at bcil . rajaram krishnamurthy . director . capital and investment management . channel business head . amiy roy . director marketing . branding . references edit the zed path makes sense to your wallet too bangalore dna . dnaindia.com . 2010 04 21 . retrieved 2012 09 21 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title zed habitats & oldid 708766202 categories low energy buildingsustainable buildingsustainable architecturebuilding biologyenergy economicsenvironmental designhidden categories orphaned articles from december 2012all orphaned articlesarticles with a promotional tone from february 2012all articles with a promotional tone navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 7 march 2016 at 13 42 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view