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Hong Kong Green Building Council celebrates 10 years of green excellence
As it reaches its 10-year milestone, the Hong Kong Green Building Council looks at the process of getting all parties in the building industry onto a more sustainable path Build quality is an important issue when it comes to environmental and climate change and, while our densely packed metropolis is filled with high-rises, only a …
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- Architecture , Perspective Promotions , Top Story
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- BEAM Plus , energy saving , green building , HKGBC , Hong Kong Green Building Council , sustainability
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Hong Kong Green Building Council and Beam Society Limited: The Green gauge for healthy buildings
Buildings have long been rated for environmental responsibility and energy efficiency, but now there’s a health check for well-being While green buildings are well known for their exemplary efficiency of energy, water and other resources, a new green building movement also considers the impact of buildings on the health and well-being of the occupants. So …
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- Architecture , Perspective Promotions
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- BEAM Plus , BEAM Society Limited , biophilic design , green building , Hong Kong Green Building Council
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Hong Kong Green Building Council and BEAM Society Limited: Green is the new black
Tony Ip, Green Building Faculty member of the Hong Kong Green Building Council, suggests ways to create a healthy, happy and productive work environment Some of the quickest ways to ‘green’ an office are also the simplest – using glass wall partitions to allow natural daylight to flood deep into an interior space, for instance, …
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- Archive , Interiors , Perspective Promotions
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- BEAM Plus , building environmental assessment , green building , Green Building Faculty , HKGBC , Hong Kong Green Building Council
