Going Green Makes Sense
Most people think of green buildings as just a building that does not really have as bad of an impact on the environment as another ‘average building‘. Read more
08Jun
03May
Malaysia’s soon-to-be Tallest Building will be ‘Certifiably Green‘
Step aside, Petronas Twin Towers. Here comes Malaysia’s soon-to-be tallest skyscraper. And it will be wholly green, to boot, if its developers keep their word. Read more
02May
Work on exciting first phase of eco-city has started
THE first phase of Aspen Vision City in Batu Kawan, Penang, will be completed by 2019. Read more
25Apr
Work begins on Malaysia’s tallest tower
The 118-storey building in Kuala Lumpur is at the heart of the Warisan Merdeka mixed-use development. Read more
22Apr
New buildings in Penang set to be energy efficient.
GEORGE TOWN: New buildings in Penang are set to be energy efficient once an amendment in the Uniform Building By-Laws 1986 (UBBL) is gazetted. Read more
20Apr
Penang to hold competition to design Teluk Kumbar Market Complex
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Island City Council is tapping the wisdom of the crowds to come up with a design for the Teluk Kumbar Market Complex. Mayor Datuk Patahiyah Ismail said a national competition will be held to choose a suitable design for the facility on the 1.768ha site at Teluk Kumbar. Read more
19Apr
More buildings are adopting ‘green building’ index
Economic trends globally and locally are placing strong pressures on the environment and society. Read more
12Apr
Rehda Youth’s tour focuses on green buildings
THE youth wing of the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association, better known as Rehda Youth, organised its seventh Green Tour on March 9. Read more
08Apr
Eleven hospitals recognised as ‘green‘
Eleven hospital projects have been certified as green in March under the GBI Hospital Tool, which was launched last year. Read more
01Apr
Cyberjaya high-rise project on track
DEVELOPER UEM Sunrise Bhd recently completed the topping out for Verdi eco-dominiums, the high-rise component of its Symphony Hills project in Cyberjaya. Read more