Green Building Council Uganda

Independent non - profit organisation, member of @WorldGBC, working to increase environmental awareness and sustainability in Uganda's built environment .

[Green Building Council Uganda @gbcuganda]

We participated in the 4th Technical Working Group meeting reviewing Uganda's draft #NDC30

We welcomed the growing recognition of Cities within Uganda's climate agenda and contributed recommendations on resilient housing, energy efficiency & low-carbon urban development

#GBCUG

[Green Building Council Uganda @gbcuganda]

Join the EDGE Expert Training
Learn how to use the globally recognised EDGE green building standard developed by IFC (World Bank Group) and gain practical skills in sustainable building certification

🗓️2–3 June 2026
Charge: USD 225
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#GBCUG

[Green Building Council Uganda @gbcuganda]

🌱May this day bring a sense of harmony and fresh energy to your life and home.

#EasterBlessings

[Uganda Development Bank Ltd @UDB_Official]

Green technologies are not just about aesthetics; they shape cost, resilience, and long-term performance. Every material decision, from cement to steel to timber, has financial, environmental, and operational implications. Early adoption of low-carbon materials, modular construction, and energy-efficient technologies locks in efficiency, reduces emissions, and builds resilience.

Digital tools like carbon accounting, lifecycle assessment, and performance monitoring make sustainability measurable, transparent, and financeable. Uganda’s policy trajectory, from Vision 2040 to the Paris Agreement, supports sustainable construction. Aligning materials, energy systems, and financing can make it systemic, not just niche projects.

Trudy Muwanga, Co-Founder, Green Building Council Uganda.

[Green Building Council Uganda @gbcuganda]

Trudy Muwanga, Executive Director of Green Building Council Uganda joins a discussion on the future of housing in Africa

How innovation, design, policy, and tech can shape more sustainable cities.

🔗https://t.co/GlhESKlLC9

⏰3:00 PM

#BeBoldonBuilding #ASCIS2025 #ASCIS25

[Uganda Society of Architects @UgArchSociety]

At the MoU signing between the @UgArchSociety and the Green Building Council Uganda on Friday.

@gbcuganda ED Adv. Trudy Muwanga emphasized the importance of professional collaboration towards a low-carbon and sustainable built environment🌿

#UgArchSociety #BeBoldonBuilding

[Uganda Society of Architects @UgArchSociety]

Arch. Jacqueline Namayanja, President of the #UgArchSociety highlighted the vital role of architects in shaping sustainable cities during the MoU signing with @gbcuganda on Friday✍🏿

Reaffirming the Society’s commitment to responsible design and practice🌱🏗️

#BeBoldOnBuilding

[Green Building Council Uganda @gbcuganda]

Our Executive director & Co Founder Adv. Trudy Muwanga at the Buildings of the Future🏘️Automation, Efficiency & Sustainability event organized by our Premium Member Blue Crane Communications

Tech and innovation can make our buildings smarter and greener🌱

#BeBoldonBuilding

[Green Building Council Uganda @gbcuganda]

Partnership for a Greener #BuiltEnvironment 🌿🤝

On Friday the Green Building Council Uganda signed a Memorandum of understanding with @UgArchSociety aimed at advancing sustainable design, planning, and construction practices across #Uganda

#BeBoldonBuilding

[Uganda Society of Architects @UgArchSociety]

For a greener Uganda 🌿🏘️

On Friday, the Uganda Society of Architects signed an MOU with the Green Building Council Uganda, a partnership dedicated to advancing sustainable design, low-carbon construction & innovation in our built environment

#SDGs #UgArchSociety

[Uganda Law Society @ug_lawsociety]

#RNBLive21: “So the question is; are our existing laws truly fit for purpose when it comes to protecting the environment in the face of growing urbanization, increasing population pressure, rising plastic pollution, and escalating public health risks?”
#WorldEnvironmentDay

~Senior Advocate Gertrude Muwanga,
Director, @gbcuganda

#BangTheTable
#BackOnTrack
#RNBVision2060

[Uganda Law Society @ug_lawsociety]

#RNBLive21: "This isn’t just a legal question — it’s a matter of public health, of justice, and of climate resilience. Ultimately, it’s about the kind of Uganda we aspire to build, and the kind we are, in reality, building.”
#WorldEnvironmentDay

~Senior Advocate Gertrude Muwanga,
Director, @gbcuganda

#BangTheTable
#BackOnTrack
#RNBVision2060

[Uganda Law Society @ug_lawsociety]

#RNBLive: “We cannot talk about ending plastic pollution without talking about buildings and the built environment as a whole. The materials we use, the waste we leave behind, and the laws we ignore—they all matter.”The law must catch up with the scale of the challenge. We need bold, enforceable legal frameworks that ensure our built environment is part of the solution—not part of the plastic problem."
#WorldEnvironmentDay2025

~Senior Advocate Gertrude Muwanga,
Director, @gbcuganda

#BangTheTable
#BackOnTrack
#RNBVision2060

[Uganda Law Society @ug_lawsociety]

#WorldEnvironmentDay2025: At the ULS House, our Head of Human Resource, Ms. @TMiraclebaby, presented the official #RNBVision2060 attire to the Director of @gbcuganda, Senior Advocate Gertrude Muwanga. In a show of solidarity, Ms. Muwanga pledged to collaborate closely with the #RadicalNewBar in advancing efforts to protect our environment.

#BangTheTable
#BackOnTrack
#RNBVision2060

[Green Building Council Uganda @gbcuganda]

We are glad to have our Director, Ms. Gertrude Muwanga hosted on @ug_lawsociety 's 21st Edition of #RNBLive - a platform for weekly Press and Public engagement with the #RadicalNewBar. Thank you President @IsaacSsemakadde for this historic innovation.

#WorldEnvironmentDay2025