Carbon Score Launched to Accelerate Malaysia’s Net Zero Targets

MALAYSIA – 27 November 2021: Malaysia Green Building Council (malaysiaGBC), in conjunction with the World Green Building Council’s Advancing Net Zero project, has announced the launch of the malaysiaGBC Carbon Score (MCS) initiative. This is an assessment protocol designed to comprehensively measure the carbon footprint of both new and existing Malaysian buildings, with the aim […]

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Master plan for a sustainable urban district in Malaysia

The Penang State Government initiated an international design competition in January 2020 to transform Penang South Islands into a sustainable, global destination. Penang’s biodiversity spans various topographies and protected environments that have in recent years, encountered new developments that disrupt coastal zones and natural habitats. In contrast, BIG, local architect Hijjas and Ramboll’s master plan […]

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Building Professionals Expound on Green at FuturArc Forum 2019

18 June 2019, Kuala Lumpur — FuturArc Forum was created to expand the conversation on Green architecture and development beyond the printed FuturArc magazine, onto a more personal and interactive medium. Hence, in 2008, the series of conference and networking events was born, and it was held in all seven BCI Asia countries. Thereafter, subsequent […]

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International Construction Transformation Conference 2019

The recent International Construction Transformation Conference (ICTC) held at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) from 18 to 19 March 2019 shone the spotlight on “Construction Beyond 2020”. The two-day conference is part of Malaysia’s Construction Industry Development Board’s International Construction Week.  In his opening address, Chief Executive of CIDB Malaysia Dato’ Ir. Ahmad […]

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