Kickstarting Sustainability Reporting and Building a Green Edge for Tenders
This afternoon, we brought together SGBC members and Green Mark Professionals for a Lunch and Learn focused on kickstarting sustainability reporting and building a green edge for tenders. Powered by SGBC Member ESGpedia, the session addressed the increasing integration of sustainability requirements into procurement, tenders, and asset management across the built environment sector. Led by […]
First look at LEED v5
On 26 June 2026, SGBC gathered a full house of industry professionals at the Singapore Sustainability Academy for an in-depth exploration of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design or LEED green building rating system, now updated to cover the latest LEED v5 standard. Led by Ms. Farizan R., U.S. Green Building Council LEED Faculty […]
Reimagining Building Envelopes Through Integrated Solar Façades
This afternoon, we brought nearly 40 Green Mark Professionals and SGBC Member representatives for an SGBC Learning Journey focused on integrated solar façades. As Singapore pushes beyond its 2030 solar deployment targets, the session examined how building-integrated and building-attached photovoltaics (BIPV/ BaPV) can transform façades into energy-generating assets. Led by SolarGy’s Managing Director Mr. Albert […]
The Built Environment Transition in Asia: Science Based Standards, Capital, and Market Readiness
The Singapore Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA), Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC), and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) co-organised a closed-door roundtable on 3 June 2026, bringing together leaders from real estate, finance, policy and standards. The session was hosted by SGBC Founding Member CapitaLand Investment Limited at Capital Tower. The discussion focused on the drivers […]
Demystifying Science Based Targets for the Built Environment Sector
SGBC wrapped up an insightful, full-house morning at Capital Tower on 3 June 2026 for the 𝘚𝘎𝘉𝘊 𝘐𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯: 𝘈𝘯 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘚𝘉𝘛𝘪 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘵 𝘌𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵. As Singapore accelerates toward its commitment of net-zero emissions by 2050, global capital flows are increasingly demanding credible, science-based decarbonisation pathways. Today’s session showed that the local built […]
Moving Beyond Manufacturer Claims: Validating Sustainable Material Performance
With the growing demand for empirical validation of environmentally friendly materials, a critical challenge for built environment players lies in verifying that actual chemical and structural performance matches up to sustainable product claims. This afternoon, the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) brought our Green Mark Professionals and SGBC Member representatives on an insightful technical SGBC […]
Leveraging 5G and AIoT for Sustainability
Are our built environments ready for the future of urban sustainability? This afternoon, we successfully wrapped a session of the enhanced version of the SGBC Learning Journey: 5G Advanced & AIoT for Built Environment Transformation, powered by and hosted at Singapore Polytechnic (SP). As part of Singapore’s ongoing digital and sustainability efforts, the session showcased how […]
Exploring Nature’s High-Performance Insulator
This afternoon, the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) wrapped up an eye-opening Learning Journey themed Optimising Thermal Performance with Cork. The interactive session brought together nearly 40 Green Mark Professionals (GMP) to explore how this natural material can transform tropical architecture. Powered by SGBC Member Buildo Engineering, the learning journey moved beyond traditional insulation concepts […]
Navigating Today’s Costs & Tomorrow’s Climate: Energy Strategy is a Business Imperative
This afternoon, the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) concluded an incredibly timely SGBC Seminar themed Energising Strategies for Today’s Costs and Tomorrow’s Climate through Power Moves. As SGBC President Mr. Allen Ang highlighted in his opening address, energy costs are no longer a cyclical challenge: they are a structural reality. With buildings accounting for over […]
Reimagining Healthy Buildings
Indoor environmental quality is fundamental to creating healthy, productive and sustainable buildings. As building owners and occupants place greater emphasis on health, hygiene and sustainability, technology plays an increasingly important role in enabling these outcomes. On 15 May 2026, SGBC brought our Green Mark Professionals (GMPs) on a SGBC Learning Journey to the Dyson Singapore […]