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Breathe Easy The air we breathe in is of paramount importance to our health and wellbeing, especially in our abodes. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 8.0 (Mar. 2019). |
Living Off the (Power) Grid As one of the pioneering carbon negative homes in Singapore, the B House is a powerhouse in every sense of the word. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 8.0 (Mar. 2019). |
Beautifully Crafted Comfort Keeping cool, combining comfort and beauty, the ultimate solution in a well-designed and sustainable package. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 8.0 (Mar. 2019). |
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The Heartbeat of Bedok As a purpose-built, mixed-use facilitiy designed with cohesion in mind, Heartbeat@Bedok serves as a green hub. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 8.0 (Mar. 2019). |
Home Green Home Creating a greener world starts at home and it does not have to cost the earth. Our homes have to be healthy and productive. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 8.0 (Mar. 2019). |
Designing the Classroom of the Future This piece authored by Lutron Electronics Co. highlights what architects and designers need to know about smart classrooms. This article was first published in Architectural Lighting. |
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All About Prefabricated MEP Find out how the adoption of this game-changing construction technology is gaining ground in Singapore! This article was first published in BuildSmart (Nov/Dec 2018). |
The Multi Comfort Approach Check out how a holistic approach to human comfort and wellbeing can help shape our buildings. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 7.0 (Sept. 2018). |
You Are What You Breathe Good Indoor Air Quality is essential for a healthy, productive workplace. Read on for a list of what to look out for in your office. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 7.0 (Sept. 2018). |
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Placemaking in Green Buildings By connecting people to the places they occupy and use, they will be more inclined to care for these places. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 7.0 (Sept. 2018). |
Understanding Net Zero Do you know the differences between a net zero energy building and a net zero carbon building? This article was first published in SG Green Issue 6.0 (Mar. 2018). |
The "Sustainable" EPC Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) can help building owners affordably realise energy effciency goals. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 7.0 (Sept. 2018). |
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From the Ground Up A sustainable and healthy HeartQuarters for an organisation rooted in cultivating sustainability and liveability. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 6.0 (Mar. 2018). |
Sustainability Practised The JOULES Smart Centre @ BVSS is sound testament of what a concerted public-private partnership can achieve. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 6.0 (Mar. 2018). |
Innovating Sustainability If music, TV shows, accommodation and movies can be offered as a subscribed servuice, why can't sustainability? This article was first published in SG Green Issue 5.0 (Sept. 2017). |
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Driving Sustainability JTC constantly pushes sustainability boundaries to quickly respond to evolving industry needs and challenges. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 5.0 (Sept. 2017). |
Greening the Community Sustainability requires both top-down and ground-up support from all stakeholders in order to blossom and flourish. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 5.0 (Sept. 2017). |
More than just Pretty Colours Modern paints, along with beautifying a building, bring about many health benefits to the building and its occupants! This article was first published in SG Green Issue 4.0 (Mar. 2017). |
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Lighting for Wellness As lighting transcends its traditional function, it is steadily becoming an interactive component of daily life. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 4.0 (Mar. 2017). |
Better Places for People Pioneered by the WorldGBC, Better Places for People puts wellbeing at the heart of your building. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 4.0 (Mar. 2017). |
A Green Solution to Air Pollution Indoor plants can be a natural and effective solution to curbing the effects of air pollution while beautifying interiors. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 4.0 (Mar. 2017). |
Designing for the Climate Due consideration needs to be given when incorporating greenery to ensure that it brings about maximum efficiency. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 3.0 (Sept. 2016). |
Singapore's Green Future Singapore's building and construction industry has monumentally evolved within the past decade, but what does the future hold? This article was first published in SG Green Issue 3.0 (Sept. 2016). |
Smart Spaces: IoT & Real Estate By tapping into the power of the Internet Of Things, the power of building interconnectivity can be unleashed. This article was first published in SG Green Issue 2.0 (Mar. 2016). |
