A Green Mark Singapore
Description
Singapore is planning to make 80 percent of its buildings green by 2030.Intended to incentivize Singapore’s construction industry towards building more environmentally friendly buildings, the Building and Construction Authority’s (BCA) Green Mark Scheme is seen as a stamp of approval by the private sector and homeowners who want to boost their green credentials. The question is how are these companies and individuals going about sprucing up their buildings to meet the bill? A Green Mark Singapore delves into the practices and technologies that have been adopted at environmentally friendly buildings in Singapore. Buildings profiled include the following: Mapletree Anson—Noble Resources; The Galen Building—Ascendas Land; Fuji Xerox Tower; National Library Building; Khoo Teck Puat Hospital; Green Mark Gold Award home; Heartlanders—Treelodge atPunggal; City Square Mall; 313 at Somerset Mall; ITE College West; Asia Square Tower 1; United World College of SouthEast Asia; BCA Green Mark Scheme—International Development Division; Resorts World Sentosa; Sungei Buloh Westland Reserve; Samwoh Corporation Eco-Green Building; and Zero Energy Building at BCA Academy.
Runtime
46 min 10 sec
Subjects
- Environmental law (139)
- Architecture (259)
- Conservation of natural resources (540)
- Environmental protection (361)
- Architecture, Modern (230)
- Environmental policy (316)
- Art and architecture (679)
- Environmental sciences (779)
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