IGBC 2017 has been a great success in delivering a platform for learning, exploring and networking over the course of three days. Thanks to our sponsors, speakers, partners and YOU – the main participants of the event who believe in our vision and together with us, ‘BE THE CHANGE’ See you back at IGBC 2018 on 5 – 7 September 2018

1. Events Summary
Singapore Green
Building Week 2017

2. SINGAPORE GREEN BUILDING WEEK 2017
21 Events Held
Close to 100 speakers from 16
countries spoke @ IGBC
Close to 20,000 delegates from
> 50 countries participated
Close to 500 exhibiting
companies @ BEX/ MCE
Estimated USD 27.4 million
transactions arising from
business meetings

3. IGBC/ BEX/ MCE Asia Joint Opening
Ceremony 2017
In his Opening Address, GOH Mr Desmond Lee highlighted the
need for sustaining the greening momentum to fight climate
change.
SGBW was officially launched on 12 Sept!
World Green Building
Council Chairman, Mr Tai
Lee Siang also spoke about
the importance of
maintaining sustainable
practices for future
generations.
Guest-of-Honour:
Minister Desmond Lee

4. VIP Tour of BEX and MCE
GOH Mr Desmond Lee toured
the exhibition booths
showcasing various
innovative green technologies
and programmes.
Minister also visited the BCA
Pavilion where he gained
some insight into BCA’s
targets for the greening of the
built environment and our
initiatives to drive the industry
and public sector to build
green.

5. Welcome Reception &
Exclusive Networking Session
About 550 local and overseas delegates, industry practitioners, conference speakers and
moderators, event sponsors, exhibitors, trade media, and award winners gathered to
network at the Welcome Reception and Exclusive Networking Session.
Guests networking at the Exclusive Networking
Session, sponsored by Pearl Sponsor,
Mitsubishi Electric Asia Pte LtdParticipants networking at Welcome Reception
Exclusive Networking ~ 55 Participants
Welcome Reception ~ 500 Guests

6. MOE-BCA Back to School Programme
Introducing Back to School Programme
to Chairman and CEOPresenting Certificates of Appreciation to
Back to School partners
@ Welcome Reception
Group photo of all who made this
programme a success
Group photo with GOH – BCA
Chairman and CEO

7. Build Green: Student Edition Workshop
22 July 2017 | SMU
200 Students 10 IHLs
Flag off of Topographic Amazing Race by
CEO and GOH, Tai Lee Siang, Chair (WGBC) Reduce energy consumption
& carbon footprint
Topographic Amazing Race Team winners with Chairman
and CEO at Welcome Reception Prize Award Ceremony
Group picture with Chairman and 1st Prize
Winners from Technology University of
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Group picture with Chairman and CEO
2nd prize winning team’s representative Ms
Rabita Akbari from Bandung Institute of
Technology, Indonesia sharing her team’s
submission with Chairman and CEO
Chairman presented the
prizes for the 7th BCA-
SIA-SGBC International
Tropical Architecture
Design (ITAD)
Competition for
Institutes of Higher
Learning. Winners’
works were also
displayed for viewing
throughout IGBC.
International Tropical
Architecture Design (ITAD)
Competition
@ Welcome Reception

8. 16 winners of the SGBC-BCA Sustainability Leadership Awards
2017 were announced during the SGBC GALA dinner, before a
crowd of 650 local and foreign professionals from the built
environment sector to celebrate individuals, organisations and
project teams who have made excellent contributions,
innovations and achievements in the green building industry.
Business Leadership in Sustainability &
Leadership in Green Building Product
SGBC – BCA Sustainability Leadership Award @ SGBC Gala Dinner
Green Building Individual Winners
Green Visionary Award Winner,
Dr. John Keung
Leadership in Sustainable Design & Performance

9. LEADERSHIP PLENARY
“Build Green Be The Change”
IGBC PLENARY SESSIONS
COLLABORATION BETWEEN PEOPLE, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
PARTNERSHIP IS A CRUCIAL FACTOR TO ACCELERATE THE
GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION OF GREEN BUILDING MOVEMENT
SPOTLIGHT PLENARY
“"Beautiful Ideas to Change the World" ”
INDUSTRY NEEDS
TO PUSH
SINGAPORE IN
BECOMING A
“BIOPHILIC CITY”
FROM “CITY IN A
GARDEN”
CLOSING PLENARY

10. BCA Breakfast Talk for CEOs 2017
Opening Address
SMS Dr Amy Khor
Speakers:
Prof Tan Chorh Chuan, President, National University of Singapore – NUS: an integrated approach to SUSTAINABILITY
Ms Lynette Leong, CEO & Executive Director, CapitaLand Commercial Trust Management – CapitaLand Commercial Trust’s Green Journey
Moderator: Mr Han Fook Kwang, Editor-at-Large, Singapore Press Holdings
Panellists: Mr Hugh Lim, CEO, Building and Construction Authority
Mr Chris Large, Senior Partner, Global Action Plan U.K.

11. Green Mark Tour
Strong demand and
response from delegates
Delegates number
156
in 2015
160
in 2016
237
in 2017
Mediapolis@one north
South Beach
Leaving MBS
Ascendas Singbridge
National Gallery Singapore
Singapore Sustainability Academy

12. Tree Planting
@ Kranji Marshes
Sponsored by
Ascendas-
Singbridge, Keppel
Land, RSP and
Squire Mech

13. Green Mark for
Residential
Buildings
GM RB: 2016
Sharing of Key
Changes &
Takeaways from
Pilot Projects for
GM RB: 2016
Green Mark for
Existing Non
Residential
Buildings
GM ENRB: 2017
Provided insights &
underlying
performance
standards and focus
areas of GM
ENRB:2017

14. Positive Energy, Zero Energy and Super
Low Energy Buildings
(PE-ZE-SLEB) Workshop
 Sharing of overseas / local PE-ZE-SLEB
experiences
 Seeking feedback on practical solutions from
the participants
 First roundtable workshop in IGBC
 Good response with huge turnout
(> 250 participants) from local and overseas
delagates
Moderator:
Mr Tan Tian Chong
Speaker:
Mr Stephen Selkowitz
Speaker:
Dr Gao Chun Ping
Speaker:
Prof Wong Yew Wah

15. International Outreach @ IGBC
Perspectives from the World’s Largest
Green Building Market[China]
Asia’s Emerging Markets
[India & Indonesia]
Dedicated tracks
China | India & Indonesia
Foreign delegation hosting and networking
Invited 42 representatives from 28 companies for networking with IGBC
foreign delegations
IFC delegation from Indonesia, Vietnam
and Philippines at BCA Skylab
Networking lunch with Indian
delegates
BCA, SGBC, China GBC and SG firms
in discussion on collaboration
opportunities
CDL hosting the South African delegates
at their Sustainability Academy

16. C40 Private
Building
Efficiency
Network
(PBEN)
Workshop
2017
7 Representatives from Boston,
Johannesburg, Hong Kong, Seoul,
Sydney, Tokyo, Yokohama
Day 1: International Green Building Conference
Day 2 & 3: Closed Door Workshop
Co-located Event
City representatives come together to share
experiences and provide advices on policy
development and stakeholder engagement

17. Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA)
Plenary on “Opportunities of Green Housing in Asia”
Attracted more than 50 participants from
Singapore firms to seek business
opportunities in green housing in Asia
Engaging session ended with
borderless friendship in the region
3 Panelist from Thailand, Philippines and
Singapore and 1 moderator from Indonesia
- discussed about how the Singapore firms could
support the green housing projects in Asia
A co-located event of IGBC 2017
Date: 13 September 2017
Time: 0830 hrs – 1030 hrs
Co-located Event

18. Build Eco Xpo / Mostra Cenvegno Expocomfort Asia
Co-located Event
Great engagement @ exhibitor booths Seminar @ show floor | 1-to-1 Business Meetings
FINCH modular home – curated by Surbana Jurong Green Space Award – Deserved winners! Local & Regional
Delegation Groups