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News
News
What’s your indoor comfort personality?
Do you feel toasty in the office while your co-workers are chilly? Or do you sneakily adjust the thermostat while your colleagues constantly move around the workplace to find that sweet spot? Take our quiz to discover your indoor comfort personality and find your perfect comfort buddy! Try it now: https://go25-quiz.greenbuildings.sg/indoor-comfort-quiz
Do you feel toasty in the office while your co-workers are chilly? Or do you sneakily adjust the thermostat while your colleagues constantly move around the workplace to find that
6 May 2025
Blog
Blog
JTC-SGBC Seminar 2025: Accelerating Decarbonisation in the Built Environment
Accelerating the path to net zero in the built environment requires a comprehensive approach that combines innovation, policy, sustainable finance, and building best practices. To meet evolving demands, the built environment industry must adopt new strategies, embrace emerging technologies, and rethink traditional approaches to design and construction. On 30 April 2025, nearly 300 built environment […]
Accelerating the path to net zero in the built environment requires a comprehensive approach that combines innovation, policy, sustainable finance, and building best practices. To meet evolving demands, the built
30 April 2025
Insights
Insights
The Key to Widespread Adoption: Smart, Connected, and User-Friendly Buildings
To fulfil our vision of a greener tomorrow, it is important that people and businesses fully embrace sustainable ways of living. Smart Green Building solutions are a vital part of this and are well-placed to take advantage of increasingly capable sensing, control and connectivity technology to meet current and future needs. However, as technology advances, […]
To fulfil our vision of a greener tomorrow, it is important that people and businesses fully embrace sustainable ways of living. Smart Green Building solutions are a vital part of
29 April 2025
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Blog
Understanding the Role of High-Performance Facades in Singapore’s Green Building Vision
In tropical climates like Singapore where the building envelope accounts for nearly 50 percent of a building’s thermal load, high-performance façade systems play a critical role in reducing energy consumption and minimising carbon footprints. On 25 April 2025, SGBC co-organised a Lunch and Learn session with SGBC Member Technoform Asia Pacific, where we delved into […]
In tropical climates like Singapore where the building envelope accounts for nearly 50 percent of a building’s thermal load, high-performance façade systems play a critical role in reducing energy consumption
25 April 2025
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Exploring Market Opportunities in the China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City
Since its establishment in 2009, the China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City has made significant strides in urban development, ecological environment enhancement, smart city innovation, and industrial cluster growth. In the next decade, the vision for the Eco-City’s urban development is to continue consolidating the close relationship between China and Singapore, to establish a leading low-carbon smart city […]
Since its establishment in 2009, the China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City has made significant strides in urban development, ecological environment enhancement, smart city innovation, and industrial cluster growth. In the next decade,
24 April 2025
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Blog
Hands-On Training with the Building Embodied Carbon Calculator
The quantification of carbon is key for building project stakeholders to identify carbon hotspots, and be able to take necessary action to minimise carbon emissions by identifying alternative low-carbon solutions to achieve their decarbonisation goals. Co-developed by the Singapore Green Building Council in collaboration with Building and Construction Authority, JTC Corporation and the Energy Studies […]
The quantification of carbon is key for building project stakeholders to identify carbon hotspots, and be able to take necessary action to minimise carbon emissions by identifying alternative low-carbon solutions