REThink Carbon in Buildings: Is sustainability a mirage

  • date
    Date : 31/10/2025
  • time
    Time : 01:50 PM to 06:00 PM
  • venue
    Venue : Shaw Foundation Alumni House Auditorium (11 Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119244, Level 2 Auditorium, National University of Singapore)
  • organiser
    Organiser : Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies
  • cpd
    CPD Point : 3

Event Synopsis

 

REThink Carbon in building: Is sustainability a mirage?
Much of the world yearns for a greener future and the passing on of ashared earth that is in good state from one generation to another. However,time could be running out in the battle to prevent global warming.Buildings and the built environment contribute as much as 40% to greenhouse gasemissions. Can stakeholders in the built sector do more on the sustainability front?Pressing issues that we grapple with today include: reusing versusredeveloping; balancing environmental needs with financial imperatives;getting green building certification and green financing right;and exploring ways to reduce the carbon impact from buildingconstruction and operation.Join us as we explore how to tackle these challenges in our upcoming REThinkforum scheduled for 31 October 2025.

 

 

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