Robust construction demand expected in 2026
Singapore’s construction sector is poised for significant activity in 2026, with an estimated $47 billion to $53 billion in public and private sector contracts expected to be awarded. This strong outlook is driven by major developments such as Changi Airport Terminal 5 and the Marina Bay Sands expansion. The momentum follows a robust 2025, during which approximately $50.5 billion in contracts were […]
[Call for Nominations] SGBC-BCA Leadership in Sustainability Awards 2026
The biennial SGBC-BCA Leadership in Sustainability Awards return in 2026 to honour the visionaries defining the future of Singapore’s built environment. This is the built environment sector’s premier platform to recognise exceptional leadership: the inspirational Professionals, groundbreaking Building Projects, and transformative Businesses building a greener, more resilient Singapore. More than an accolade, the Awards set […]
SBF-PwC Budget 2026 Recommendations: Building a Future-Ready Singapore
At a crossroads of global change, how does Singapore secure its future? With 2026 growth projected at 1-3% and cautious business sentiment, proactive adaptation is not optional but essential. The latest SBF-PwC recommendations for Budget 2026 frame the challenge: to leap onto the next “S-curve” of growth by mastering AI, robotics, and decarbonisation. Amid global […]
𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲?
The biennial SGBC-BCA Leadership in Sustainability Awards returns in 2026 to shine the spotlight on brilliant Green Mark Professionals, groundbreaking green building projects, and transformative businesses that are building a greener, more resilient Singapore. This is not just an awards programme: it is the definitive platform that sets the benchmark for excellence. It is where […]
Eco-Business: Five trends that will shape sustainability in Asia Pacific in 2026
Will the region see a surge of clean power for cross-border electricity trade? Can stricter measures be enforced with the environmental impacts spurred by the AI boom? Read about the key developments to look out for in the coming year in this piece by Eco-Business: https://www.eco-business.com/news/five-trends-that-will-shape-sustainability-in-asia-pacific-in-2026/
Be Recognised as a Company of Good
This is your opportunity to be recognised at the national level for your organisation’s commitment to Corporate Purpose and impact through the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre’s Company of Good (COG) Recognition System. Organisations that act with purpose not only create positive impact but also strengthen performance, drive innovation, and build trust with stakeholders who […]
Go 25: A cooler way to reduce costs and emissions
In Singapore’s 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. It’s 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 […]
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 […]