On behalf of UK Pact South Africa, the Carbon Trust, and the Green Building Council South Africa, we would like to invite you to a free training and awareness webinar on ‘Understanding energy performance certificates (EPCs)’ for building owners.
Read More »Operationalising Energy Performance Certificates – awareness raising webinar
MSCI South Africa Green Annual Property Index celebrates five years, highlighting impressive cumulative results.
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By next December, some non-residential buildings will be required by law to display an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), which demonstrates the efficiency or inefficiency of a building. This is done by measuring the building’s energy use intensity and giving it a colour-coded score from A-G, like the energy rating you would find on appliances.
Read More »GBCSA urges building owners to know and show their energy performance
Use your voice to turn vision into action at the 14th Green Building Convention and be part of creating a built environment that acts as one powerful force of nature against climate change.
ASHRAE South African chapter is sponsoring their next lecture on net zero planning and the future. The content of this online course will include the topics mentioned and attendees gain 0.1 CPD points. This lecture will be held on 25 November 2020.
The latest MSCI South Africa Green Annual Property Index provides the hard data reinforcing the benefits of certification for green buildings. The index showed that income return on certified green offices improved and is improving – counter to what happened in the rest of the market in 2019.
Read More »Certified green offices hold value in tough rental market
The Link in Rosebank, the first South African office for international shared workspace technology company WeWork of the US, has achieved a four Green Star ‘design’ and a five Green Star ‘as built’ rating from the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA).
Read More »Rosebank’s Link achieves double Green Star rating