Go 25: A cooler way to reduce costs and emissions
In Singaporeโs tropical climate, air-conditioning is one way to keep cool. Yet in many office buildings, air-con settings are set lower than necessary, leading to excessive cooling and unnecessary energy use. Itโs not uncommon to see office workers in jackets and sweaters, trying to stay warm in overly cold indoor spaces. A temperature setting of […]
Green Mark for Interiors Certification Scheme Open for Applications
The Green Mark for Interiors (GMI) certification scheme is now open for applications. GMI certification provides a blueprint for environmentally-friendly design and fit-outs for interiors, and aligns with national frameworks such as the Singapore Green Building Masterplan, the Go 25 national movement, and other initiatives. It serves as a benchmark for sustainable interiors that are […]
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The Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) is proud to host the prestigious Indoor Air 2026 Conference in Singapore on 14-18 June 2026, the world’s leading platform for advancing knowledge and solutions in indoor air quality and climate. Held under the auspices of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ), this flagship event […]
Survey: Assessing the Market for Low-Carbon Steel in Southeast Asia
Steel production has a significant environmental impact, contributing approximately 3.7 billion tonnes of CO2 globally since 2019, accounting for 8% of total greenhouse gas emissions. In Southeast Asia, the expansion of traditional, carbon-intensive steel production methods poses a critical challenge to decarbonization efforts. Yet, there’s reason for hope: building market momentum and strong demand signals […]
Listing of Green Mark Data Centre Verified Competency in Green Mark Professional Directory
The Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) is introducing Verified Competencies to the Green Mark Professional (GMP) Directory. The first competency area is for data centre expertise. To help stakeholders identify qualified professionals, GMPs can now add “GM Data Centre” as a verified competency to their directory profiles if they complete the Certification Course on Green […]
Unlocking Funding Support to Build EPD Capabilities in Singapore
Environmental product declarations (EPDs) are quickly becoming essential in todayโs business landscape. Whether you are supplying into the construction sector or looking to meet sustainability demands from global clients, companies increasingly need credible, third-party verified product data to stay competitive. But developing an EPD requires a life cycle assessment (LCA), technical expertise, and alignment with […]
New joint report by WorldGBC and OCBC maps alignment of green building rating tools with sustainable financing principles
A ground-breaking new report and technical appendix, Unlocking Capital: Aligning Asia Pacificโs Green Building Rating Tools to the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance, provides the first focused analysis of how green building certification systems align with sustainable finance principles and the ASEAN Taxonomyโs environmental objectives (technical screening criteria and do no significant harm criteria). The […]
AECOM launches AI Innovation Centre in Singapore to transform underground infrastructure planning and design
Supported by the Economic Development Board (EDB), AECOM has established on 9 September 2025 its Underground Infrastructure AI Innovation Centre in Singapore. Led by digital professionals with extensive experience in urban planning and infrastructure, the Centre will focus on developing AI-powered solutions to improve data quality, enhance the mapping of underground utilities and safeguard underground […]
Collective Action to Go 25
The Singapore Green Building Council was honoured to co-host a Go 25 event on 20 Aug. 2025 along with the City Green Tenant Bonus Programme Awards Ceremonyย at Republic Plaza alongside our Founding Member City Developments Limited (CDL). The event celebrated the commendable achievements of CDLโs tenants in advancing energy efficiency and sustainability within their premises. […]
Deploying Innovative Concrete Solutions in Singapore
To help local and international innovators looking to deploy innovative concrete solutions in Singapore, the Building and Construction Authority (BCA), in partnership with various stakeholders, has developed an eResource on the regulatory requirements and compliance standards for concrete properties and performance, along with information on available testing facilities. This eResource is aligned with the Built […]