20 results for "green building" in Articles
NEWS
4 WEEKS AGO
The inaugural “GO Green Futureproofing Green Building @ Qianhai” Forum concluded successfully on 22 November at the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub. Co-organised by the Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC), BEAM Society Limited (BSL) and Shenzhen Green Building Association (SGBA), the Forum focused on green building standards in the Greater Bay Area, technological applications, ESG and green finance, green construction materials, as well as case studies of innovative green building. During the Forum, the HKGBC presented the first batch of “BEAM Plus Existing Buildings” certificates to the 3 hotels under China Resources Longdation Company Limited (CR Longdation) in Shenzhen Bay, Xiaojing Bay and Xiong’an, demonstrating that the influence of BEAM Plus has been expanded to regions outside Hong Kong.
NEWS
2 MONTHS AGO
The Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) welcomes the Chief Executive’s 2024 Policy Address released today. With the goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, the HKGBC is committed to working together with the Government and all stakeholders on the following initiatives to strive for a greener and more sustainable built environment.
NEWS
3 MONTHS AGO
Hop on “Green Building Express” towards Carbon Neutrality by 2050 Diverse Green Building Experience Activities Debut, Setting New Records for Scale and Participation
NEWS
4 MONTHS AGO
The First “Green Building Exploration Fair”
Featuring 6 Thematic Interactive Zones & 3 Green Workshops
Embark on the First “Green Transport X Building Tour” &
“Green Building Guided Tour” with 4 Themed Locations and Workshops
NEWS
6 MONTHS AGO
The Hong Kong Green Building Council has released the latest edition of “Hong Kong: Green Building in Action” to summarise the updates on Hong Kong's green building development status in 2023. The new edition is now available in a reader-friendly web format, featuring the most recent data and presented through concise and visually appealing infographics, making it easily accessible and enjoyable to read.
NEWS
9 MONTHS AGO
Incorporated into BEAM Plus and the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB)
for Sustainable Building Evaluation and Green Finance Development
TIPS & IDEAS
9 MONTHS AGO
Hong Kong, 28 February 2024 – The Hong Kong Green Building Council (the Council) welcomes the 2024/25 Budget announced by the Financial Secretary today. The Council is committed to supporting the Government's sustainable development strategies for a Green Future. The Council will continue to lead the industry to enhance Hong Kong’s development of excellence in sustainable buildings as well as energy saving and emission reduction, striving to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
PROJECT
1 YEAR AGO
Garden Crescent is a new green residential building by award-winning Hong Kong-based architecture practice Ronald Lu & Partners (RLP Asia), known for their life-centric, future-ready designs.
NEWS
1 YEAR AGO
The Quality Building Award 2024 (QBA 2024) is now officially open for nomination. The QBA, which was inaugurated in 2002 by nine of Hong Kong’s leading professional institutions and organizations, is a prestigious biennial award that recognizes the excellent teamwork capabilities and highest standards of professionalism in designing and constructing quality buildings in Hong Kong, Mainland and Overseas. It has been recognized as the most prestigious Award for the building and construction sectors. QBA 2024 will mark the award’s twelfth edition, with the theme being "Empowering Innovation | Sustaining Green | Generating Wellness” and newly introduced Building in GBA award category.
NEWS
1 YEAR AGO
Green Building Award 2023 Award Presentation Dinner Embracing Wellbeing.Excellence in Sustainable Built Environment
Record-Breaking Milestone: 147 nominations Mark a Striking 47% Increase from Previous Edition 9 Outstanding Developers, Consultants and Organisations Honoured with Pioneer Awards of Green Building Leadership
EDUCATION
1 YEAR AGO
GREEN building and sustainable construction, which are designed to reduce the negative impact of their construction and operation on the environment, is an important trend in the construction industry.
NEWS
1 YEAR AGO
Hong Kong Green Building Council: “My Green Space” Student Competition 2022-23 Award Presentation Ceremony Celebrates Students’ Outstanding Work to Achieve Carbon Neutrality
TIPS & IDEAS
1 YEAR AGO
Online Submission is now available!! The biennial Green Building Award – a prestigious accolade co-organised by the Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) and the Professional Green Building Council (PGBC)
TIPS & IDEAS
1 YEAR AGO
The latest version of the “Hong Kong: Green Building in Action” brochure has just been published by the Hong Kong Green Building Council to provide an update on Hong Kong's green building development status. Containing the most up-to-date figures and concise new infographics, the brochure showcases the evolution of the city’s built environment, including the HKGBC’s efforts and initiatives, as well as the outstanding achievements of BEAM Plus, Hong Kong’s local green building assessment tool.
TIPS & IDEAS
1 YEAR AGO
Provides Definitions, Calculation Tools, and Benchmarks to Achieve Industry Goals
Contributes to the Path of Carbon Neutrality in Hong Kong
TIPS & IDEAS
1 YEAR AGO
Green Building Award 2023 is Calling for Nominations
Embracing Wellbeing.Excellence in Sustainable Built Environment
TIPS & IDEAS
1 YEAR AGO
To Lead the Industry in Adopting the Retrofitting Solutions to Existing Buildings
for the Goal of Achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050
TIPS & IDEAS
2 YEARS AGO
Celebrity Ambassadors Ms Panther CHAN and Mr Boris WONG
Lead City-wide Adventure in “Greenbuildingverse”
Let’s Accept the Challenges and Promote Green Buildings Together!
TIPS & IDEAS
2 YEARS AGO
The Green Building Award 2021 was honoured to have Mr Michael WONG Wai-lun, JP, Secretary for Development, the Government of the HKSAR (top right), Mr WONG Kam-sing, GBS, JP, Secretary for the Environment, the Government of the HKSAR (bottom left), Mr Franklin YU, Chairman of GBA 2021 Organising Committee (top left) , Mr CHEUNG Hau-wai, SBS, Chairman of the HKGBC (bottom middle), and Mr Joel CHAN, Chairman of the PGBC (bottom right) joining the first-ever virtual award presentation ceremony as our officiating guests and sharing with us their visions on the green building development in Hong Kong.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
3 YEARS AGO
From mass timber buildings to future-focused furniture, architects need to prioritize the entire supply chain of sustainable building materials writes Andy Cohen, co-CEO of Gensler.