green building

Developing sustainably with rise of green buildings

January 20, 2022 | 09:00

In 1990, the Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM) was born in the UK, marking the world’s first foundation of green building.

Green certification for safer living

December 30, 2021 | 13:21

The green building trend has been steadily growing in Vietnam in recent years, despite there being next to no external incentives to entice investors. Tim Middleton, director of Environmentally Sustainable Design at Worklounge 03-Vietnam, writes about the strategies taken up to go greener.

Diamond Lotus Riverside is awarded Lotus Provisional Certification by VGBC

December 16, 2021 | 09:00

Phuc Khang Corporation has recently celebrated its high-class Diamond Lotus Riverside being awarded Lotus Provisional Certification by the VGBC.

Low-carbon economic growth: Green building examples from the world

December 10, 2021 | 10:08

One of the countries to be most impacted by climate change and with one of the fastest growth in greenhouse gas emissions globally, Vietnam sits in the crosshairs of the climate crisis.

Promotion of energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings

October 24, 2021 | 16:06

The MoC and the UNDP co-organised a conference to announce the final results of the EECB project and discuss the future of energy-efficient and green buildings.

Saint-Gobain Vietnam’s office confirms coveted Green Construction LOTUS Gold

October 02, 2021 | 21:16

Via the LOTUS green construction certification, Saint-Gobain Vietnam reconfirms its commitment to developing innovative products and construction services.

INSEE Vietnam is certified upgrading green label rank for cement products.

August 09, 2021 | 13:15

INSEE Vietnam has been re-certified for the third time by the SGBC and had its housing cement and industrial cement products upgraded to the Green Label rank.

IDS Equity Holdings: Differentiation by combining Japanese and Vietnamese culture

July 29, 2021 | 08:00

Minh Nguyen, deputy CEO of IDS Equity Holdings shares the sustainable development goals as the company expands its development projects across Vietnam.

Carrier Global redoubles efforts to deliver safety and sustainability amid pandemic

January 18, 2021 | 12:06

As a world-leader in innovative HVAC solutions Carrier continues to deliver more healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions during the global health crisis.

Léman Luxury wins Dot Property Award 2020 for Best Innovative Green Building

July 25, 2020 | 13:33

Léman Luxury was honoured with the Best Innovative Green Building Award at the Dot Property Vietnam Awards 2020 ceremony on July 23.

CapitaLand secures $280 million in green loans to green out global portfolio by 2030

April 18, 2020 | 16:15

CapitaLand has secured about $280 million in two bilateral green loans to catalyse the greening out of the group’s global portfolio by 2030.

Overview of Vietnamese green building market

February 21, 2020 | 10:46

A handy infographic of the most important figures from the Vietnamese green building market.

Local developers unlock power of green building

May 29, 2019 | 12:12

Green building represents one of the most significant opportunities for sustainable growth at both the national and global levels, and local developers have begun paying more attention to this concept.

Capital House receives global acclaim

June 11, 2018 | 15:47

Outperforming hundreds of candidates around the world, Vietnamese real estate developer Capital House Group was honoured in the Green Building category of the Transformational Business Awards 2018 held in the UK last week.