The New High-Performance Folding Door

Swisspearl façades combine diverse designs and long-lasting functional
reliability for a high living standard, and panels are installed to provide
uninterrupted rear ventilation. This fully developed cladding system effectively protects the building from the elements for decades, where the panels are incombustible, resistant to decay and virtually maintenance-free. […]

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Fire-Resistant Green Wall Systems

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Swisspearl façades combine diverse designs and long-lasting functional
reliability for a high living standard, and panels are installed to provide
uninterrupted rear ventilation. This fully developed cladding system effectively protects the building from the elements for decades, where the panels are incombustible, resistant to decay and virtually maintenance-free. […]

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Anaha Spa at Shreyas Retreat

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The spa gives off a minimalist vibe with its clean lines, exposed finishes and the use of local materials and craftsmanship. The organic feel is accentuated by natural light illuminating the inside spaces—the exposed walls and ceilings a canvas for a play of light and shadows. The spaces are further held together with a strong design language of brick […]

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Sustainable Energy & Technology Asia 2017 (SETA 2017)

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Asian Construction Week comprised a series of exhibitions, conferences, seminars, networking events and site visits related to the building and construction industry. The three-day event also featured innovative products and provided a venue where business negotiations for both private and public sectors were held. Pornphan Bulner, director of IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd. and organiser […]

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Green initiatives implemented in Swire hotels for sustainable hospitality

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Swire Hotels has recently announced measures that are dedicated to developing eco-friendly hotels—EAST Hong Kong, Beijing and Miami—with new programmes that form part of the new sustainable development strategy launched by Swire Properties, Swire Hotels’ parent company. Under this new strategy, Swire Properties identifies and manages the full spectrum of its environmental, social and economic […]

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FuturArc Forum 2017

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Following the success of the series in 2008 and 2011, the FuturArc Forum once again play host in 2017 to Green building experts, policymakers as well as built environment practitioners and professionals. The FuturArc Forum 2017, held on 25 April 2017 at Crowne Plaza Hotel Kowloon East, Hong Kong, was themed Green Building Rating Tools—Beyond […]

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BuildTech Yangon 2017 synergises the development of a Green Network in Myanmar

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The 4th edition of BuildTech Yangon concluded on 20 May 2017 after three days of industry discussions, international dialogues, commercial engagements and knowledge sharing. Organised by Sphere Exhibits, a subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), and co-organised by the Myanmar Construction Entrepreneurs Association (MCEA), BuildTech Yangon 2017 is the leading industry event that focused on […]

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Wastewater — the untapped resource

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World Water Day is held annually on 22 March as a means of highlighting the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources by tackling the water crisis. Each year, World Water Day highlights a specific aspect of freshwater—2017’s theme is Wastewater. Globally, wastewater from residential, industry and agriculture flows back […]

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