HKGBC

The official Twitter account of Hong Kong Green Building Council. We strive to transform our city and the world into a greener built environment.

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The World Sustainable Built Environment Online Conference 2020 #WSBE2020 has kicked off on 2 Nov. The #CIC and #HKGBC are leading the organisation of several prime speaking opportunities for Hong Kong as a whole which includes Keynote Session, Panel Discussion, HK Session, etc.

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#WGBC network has launched Sustainable Buildings for Everyone, Everywhere: a new strategy to tackle the climate emergency, health and wellbeing and resource efficiency issues in the built environment. It is supported by all GBCs including #HKGBC : https://t.co/SASTd5gSyQ

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Since the launch of the #BEAMPlus, up to 2 July 2020, the registered projects no. has reached 1,575, accounting for GFA of more than 50 mil sq. m. Among these projects, 677 have been certified with Bronze rating or above.

Look forward to seeing more buildings to go green!

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Amid the recent pandemic, the #WSBE2020 will be held online on 2-4 November 2020. Meanwhile, the Construction Industry Council and #HKGBC will continue to support the WSBE 2020 as a Gold Sponsor of this world renowned conference.

Join us online here: https://t.co/TR0GDnteV9

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First published by the #HKGBC in 2017, Hong Kong: Green Building in Action is a handy summary of HK’s green building development status. Check it out for the latest key figures of HK’s unique built environment, HKGBC's current work and future plans here: https://t.co/UyJshY0ZlD

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Let's help “greening” Hong Kong's Existing Buildings together! More than 200 industry practitioners have attended the courses of “RCx Training and Registration Scheme” by #HKGBC and passed the exam!

Join us to be a #RCx Practitioner/Professional now: https://t.co/WOfKItvWBn

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#HKGBC strives to promote the standards and developments of sustainable buildings through #BEAMPlus. The tool has been continuously improved to cater the needs of the industry and in line with global trends over the 10 years.

Check out the video to know more about BEAM Plus!

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By engaging the industry, the government and the public with various schemes and campaigns, #HKGBC strives for the best to advocate the #GreenBuildings development in HK and lead HK to become a world’s exemplar.

Let's enjoy the video of HKGBC's achievements over the past decade!

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Congratulations to all #GBA2019 Award winners and they are so well-deserved! For the details of all Award winners, please visit GBA 2019 website: https://t.co/zIs41a1g7M

Once again, we would like to express our sincere thanks to all guests!

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Our Director Ada Fung has just joined @WorldGBC's Board! With 35yr+ industry experience, Ada will advocate the strength of metropolitan cities such as #affordablehousing and #effectivetransportsystems. The appointment also signifies #HongKong's role in green building movement.

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@HongKongGBC main office are among the 318 premises achieving #Excellent Class in Environmental Protection Department's Indoor Air Quality (#IAQ) Certification Scheme in 2017, while another 1244 premises in town have achieved Good Class IAQ. #excellentIAQ

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Our Executive Director Ir Cary Chan just had a fruitful discussion with other GBCs CEOs at @WorldGBC #membersday! https://t.co/e4UTPds1Xl

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@HongKongGBC is working with @WorldGBC and @DodgeData on the 4th #WorldGreenBuildingTrends report. We welcome developers, builders, architects, engineers & consultants to share your experience via the survey TODAY (we’ll send you the report in Nov) https://t.co/pWFYD6PO6r

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We welcomed our friends from @UDIANSW yesterday and exchanged ideas on a number of topics including green city development and #urbanmicroclimate.

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Exclusive Green Finance Luncheon on last Friday was a perfect conclusion to our
event series co-organised with @GRESB, as Govt official and top level management of major HK developers had in-depth chat on how we should boost #greenfinance!

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Yesterday we had fruitful discussion at our #roundtable on #greenfinance in real estate and its impact on #greenbuilding development. It is co-organised with @GRESB as part of our event series from 9-11 May.

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@WorldGBC’s new report takes a look into how #greenbuildings aren’t just good for the planet and for #climateaction, but how they help office employees be healthier and more productive. https://t.co/JSombtgJ1y

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Details of #FeedInTariff in #HK announced yesterday! #RenewableEnergy generated by small private producers could supply to grid at HK$3-5 per unit. Payback period for such #solar or wind systems is estimated to be around 10 years. #hkgreenbuilding #climatechange

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Earlier this week we co-hosted a forum with #OUHK on how #greenbuilding designs & #informationtechnology could enhance occupants’ health & comfort. Secretary for the Environment #KSWong even revealed his electricity bill to show how we can do our part to mitigate climate change!

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@WaterenGroen @hansvanammers @klok_e @ArnhemsKlimaat @gemeentearnhem We are happy to share with you the Guidebook on Urban Microclimate Study we published recently. Check it out here: https://t.co/7ZzjMTVNF9