𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲: 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐀𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐢𝐫 2026 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞
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 today’s 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 Pacific’s 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 Taxonomy’s environmental objectives (technical screening criteria and do no significant harm criteria). The […]
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 Ceremony at Republic Plaza alongside our Founding Member City Developments Limited (CDL). The event celebrated the commendable achievements of CDL’s 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 […]
SSFA–SGBC Concluding Roundtable: Real Estate Sector Decarbonisation
On 29 July 2025, the Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA) and the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) co-hosted a concluding roundtable on financing decarbonisation in real estate, wrapping up a year-long series of engagements by the SSFA’s Transition Finance Workstream. The session gathered developers, valuers, financial institutions, consultants, and regulators to assess proposed solutions across three […]
Industry Insight: Green building adoption is slowing – Can retrofitting close the gap?
Singapore has set ambitious targets to green 80% of its buildings by 2030 — but progress is slowing, and that’s a challenge for the entire built environment industry. So how can landlords, developers, and building managers unlock the next phase of growth and meet rising ESG demands? Is retrofitting existing buildings now the biggest opportunity […]
Celebrating Two Decades of Green Building Excellence
Singapore marked a significant milestone in its green building journey at the SGBC Gala Dinner 2025 on 11 July 2025, with Minister for National Development, Mr. Chee Hong Tat, lauding the achievements of the BCA Green Mark certification scheme, as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. Launched twenty years ago by BCA with just 17 certified […]