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The V&A Waterfront Property Company is set to looking to use the icy waters of the Atlantic Ocean to cool its buildings.
Green building related apects will support 7.9 million jobs and contribute $554 billion to the U.S. gross domestic product over the next four years
The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA), together with international engineering and consulting group Arup, have published “Existing Buildings Survival Strategies”
The Hessequa Municipality has appointed a consultant to drive its wind energy pilot project.
Phase II of Nedbank’s head office in Sandton, Johannesburg has been certified as South Africa’s first Green Star SA Building under the Green Building Council of South Africa’s (GBCSA) Office…
It is an interesting paradox of South Africa's sunny climate that the very source of heat, which necessitates cooling in buildings, can in turn be utilized to cool these very…
Bankers, insurers and investors will gather in Cape Town at the UNEP FI Global to explore how the global financial community can help build a better world.
Responding to the growing demand for training and information, the Green Building Council’s 2009 Convention at the CTICC from 21-23 October, will kick off with a day-long series of educational…
From early 2008 Absa contracted the services of Green by Design to assist in achieving a Green Star Rating
Gugulethu Square, the R350 million retail development due to open in Gugulethu, Cape Town, in November, may help shape the rating tool to be applied to shopping centres by the…
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The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA), after launching the first tool in the Green Star SA green building rating system toolset, Green Star SA Office v1, in November…
Benmore Gardens is the first shopping centre in South Africa to implement I-Energy, an innovative wireless management system that enables centre management to monitor and control their electricity consumption
Following the successful launch of the Green Star SA environmental rating system for office buildings last year, the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) recently began working on the…
Intent on being the first Green Star SA-rated office building in KwaZulu Natal, the 6700m² Lincoln on the Lake mixed-use development in Durban’s Parkside precinct.
With the SAPOA (South African Property Owners Association) Conference taking place between 3 – 5 June at the ICC in Durban, JHI’s CEO Marna van der Walt discusses challenges for…
Over 600 people have attended the Green Building Council of South Africa’s (GBCSA) Green Star SA Accredited Professional course since the launch of its educational program in November last year
The Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI), a project of the William J. Clinton Foundation, today announced a global program developed in collaboration with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), called the…
The Zonk’izizwe Town Center was as one among 16 founding projects of the Climate Positive Development Program, a Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) program that will support the development of large-scale…
Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC has overturned the decision of his officials and given the green light to the massive Lagoonbay development on the Garden Route.
National, wholly black owned property management company, Hermans & Roman Property Solutions (Pty) Ltd, is setting the bar in the critical area of energy saving.
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