IGBC

Programme Schedule

FULL PROGRAMME
DAY 1, 26 JUNE
DAY 2, 27 JUNE
TALK
PANEL DISCUSSION
INTERMISSION
SPEECH

Arrival & Registration

Monday, 26 June 2023 —
8:00 AM

Arrive early to view the Sustainable Solutions Showcase prepared by our Conference Partners.

Real Estate Decarbonisation
Health & WellBeing

Arrival of Guest-of-Honour

Monday, 26 June 2023 —
8:45 AM
Energy Transformation Towards Net Zero
Unlocking Green Finance
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
Advancing Sustainable Construction
Navigating the Transition to Climate Action
Monday, 26 June 2023 —
9:05 AM

IGBC 2023 Welcome Address

Delivered by Guest-of-Honour Ms Indranee Thurai Rajah, Second Minister for National Development, Singapore.

SPEECH
Monday, 26 June 2023 —
9:20 AM

Speech by SGBC President

Delivered by Mr Lee Ang Seng, President of the Singapore Green Building Council.

SPEECH
Monday, 26 June 2023 —
9:30 AM

Fireside Chat: The Decarbonisation Challenge

In this fireside chat, pur panellists address the pressing decarbonisation challenges faced by industries, exploring innovative solutions and discussing the transformative measures required to achieve a sustainable and low-carbon future.

PANEL DISCUSSION

Tea Break

Monday, 26 June 2023 —
10:00 AM

Tour the Sustainable Solutions Showcase prepared by our Conference Partners.

INTERMISSION
Monday, 26 June 2023 —
11:00 AM

Leading the Way: Decarbonisation Strategies and Case Studies from the Global Real Estate Industry

Discover the pivotal role of the real estate industry in driving sustainability through carbon footprint reduction, exploring global trends, government initiatives, and innovative energy management strategies.

PANEL DISCUSSION
Real Estate Decarbonisation
Monday, 26 June 2023 —
11:30 AM

Singapore Green Building Masterplan - A Roadmap to Decarbonise the Built Environment

Buildings play an important role in achieving a sustainable and low-carbon Built Environment. Find out how Singapore’s green building efforts have paid off over the past two decades and what else we need to collectively do in the next lap to advance our net zero ambitions.

TALK
Real Estate Decarbonisation

Monday, 26 June 2023 —

11:50 AM

Aligning the Real Estate Sector with 1.5°C

Align building sector emission reduction targets with the 1.5°C temperature rise goal, based on new methodologies and guidance, to drive the transition to a net-zero economy and mitigate climate change.

TALK
Real Estate Decarbonisation

Monday, 26 June 2023 —

12:10 PM

Singapore 2030 and the 1.5°C Ambition Gap

An Analysis of Singapore's commercial real estate, comparing 2030 projections with net zero pathway, identifying policy gaps and solutions, and addressing decarbonisation and sector commitments.

TALK
Real Estate Decarbonisation

Lunch

Monday, 26 June 2023 —
12:45 PM

Tour the Sustainable Solutions Showcase prepared by our Conference Partners.

INTERMISSION

Monday, 26 June 2023 —

2:00 PM

Singapore Grid Transformation Plans towards Net Zero

Find out more from the Energy Market Authority on Singapore's energy transition.

TALK
Energy Transformation Towards Net Zero

Monday, 26 June 2023 —

2:30 PM

Net Zero Vision to Action: Decarbonisation with the use of AIoT

Industry leaders share insights on integrating AIoT for net zero emissions, driving efficiency, and tackling greenwashing, fostering collaborative partnerships for a sustainable future.

PANEL DISCUSSION
Energy Transformation Towards Net Zero

Monday, 26 June 2023 —

3:00 PM

The Energy Efficiency Revolution

Explore the transformative realm of energy efficiency and innovative solutions for the built environment, empowering asset owners to embrace the energy efficiency revolution.

TALK
Energy Transformation Towards Net Zero

Tea Break

Monday, 26 June 2023 —
3:30 PM

Tour the Sustainable Solutions Showcase prepared by our Conference Partners.

INTERMISSION
  • Andy Hodgson,
  • Dr Kristian Steele
  • Farida Lasida Adji,
  • Mike Tan

Monday, 26 June 2023 —

4:15 PM

The Role of Green Building Certification in Enabling Climate Finance

Join Arup, the global sustainable development consultancy, and partners at Frasers Property, and IFC – International Finance Corporation (member of World Bank Group) as they explore opportunities for green building certification and the role it plays in unlocking green finance.

TALK
Unlocking Green Finance
  • Georgina Phua,
  • Elke Kornalijnslijper,
  • Jasper Wong
  • Pang Yee Ean,
  • Paolo Bevilacqua

Monday, 26 June 2023 —

4:45 PM

Spotlight Plenary: Financing Opportunities in the Green Transition

Join us to uncover and identify opportunities in the Built Environment sector as the broader economy undergoes transformation and transition to meet climate goals, as well as explore the availability and range of financing solutions available for businesses that pave the way for a more sustainable and resilient future.

PANEL DISCUSSION
Unlocking Green Finance

IGBC 2023 Networking Dinner

Monday, 26 June 2023 —
6:30 PM

This closed-door, by-invitation only dinner reception is jointly hosted by SGBC, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission, the Embassy of the Netherlands in Singapore, Investment NSW and CFP Green Buildings.

by-invitation only

Day 2
27 June 2023

Delegate Arrival & Registration

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —
8:30 AM

Arrive early to view the Sustainable Solutions Showcase prepared by our Conference Partners.

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

9:00 AM

Transforming the S in ESG for a Sustainable Environment

Hear from WorldGBC CEO Ms Cristina Gamboa on how we can ensure a just transition in our sustainable development journey.

KEYNOTE
Health & WellBeing

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

9:30 AM

Harnessing Innovation for Healthier Buildings

Find out how AkzoNobel is working towards its sustainability mandate by reducing carbon and energy use, bringing health and well-being to occupants, while preserving architecture and buildings.

TALK
Health & WellBeing

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

10:00 AM

Data-Driven Sustainability: Analytics in IFM for Wellbeing

On the power of data and analytics and how it can drive sustainable practices, optimise energy efficiency, reduce waste, and promote healthier indoor environments.

TALK
Health & WellBeing

Tea Break

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —
10:30 AM

Tour the Sustainable Solutions Showcase prepared by our Conference Partners.

INTERMISSION

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

11:15 AM

People Flow Innovations for Smart & Sustainable Buildings

Explore the future of elevators and escalators with energy-efficient materials, elevators in timber shafts, predictive maintenance, and open API platforms for partnerships.

TALK
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
  • Kyle Bolto

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

11:45 AM

Unlocking eMobility for Smart Buildings

Explore the integration of smart electric mobility in future buildings for a sustainable city and how this approach benefits planning authorities, developers, asset managers, and residents.

TALK
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

12:00 PM

Achieving 80-80-80 by 2030

Singapore has set ambitious targets in its Green Building Masterplan. We’ll demonstrate how many Australian REITS have made significant progress to similar targets by utilising a data-driven approach and achieving more with less.

TALK
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

12:15 PM

Sharing Renewable Energy across the Singapore Grid

Unlock the power of real-time data, secure sharing, and diverse value streams, empowering building owners, facility managers, and tenants with tenant engagement, energy efficiency, electric vehicle integration, and more.

TALK
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

12:35 PM

Data-Driven 'Value Stacking' for Net Zero

Explore how real-time data, secure sharing, and multiple value streams empower building owners, facility managers, and tenants, from tenant engagement to energy efficiency and electric vehicle integration.

TALK
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Lunch

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —
12:50 PM

Tour the Sustainable Solutions Showcase prepared by our Conference Partners.

INTERMISSION
  • So Hiraizumi

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

2:00 PM

The Low Carbon Challenge for Construction

Learn about AGC's groundbreaking R&D and collaborations in the construction industry and how they are leading the way by obtaining EPD-verified and SGBP-certified products.

TALK
Advancing Sustainable Construction

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

2:30 PM

Green Ceramics: Transforming Waste into Engineered Building Products

Learn about the groundbreaking waste-to-product solutions of Kandui Technologies, achieved through successful collaboration with SMaRT@UNSW, as they present innovative case studies and explore the potential global impact driven by growing demand.

TALK
Advancing Sustainable Construction

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

2:45 PM

Towards Digital Sharing of Verified Global Warming Potential Data in Constructional Steel Products

Discover how accurate life-cycle emissions data for steel producers, third-party verification, and a collaborative effort to digitise the constructional steel supply chain create a foundation for a digital twin of built assets, enabling identification of low-emission options and supporting Net-Zero goals.

TALK
Advancing Sustainable Construction

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

3:00 PM

Getting to Zero: The Frontier for Sustainable Steel

Addressing carbon emissions through innovative solutions, resulting in substantial reductions in embodied carbon and promoting sustainable construction practices.

TALK
Advancing Sustainable Construction

Tea Break

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —
3:30 PM

Tour the Sustainable Solutions Showcase prepared by our Conference Partners.

INTERMISSION
  • Lydia Lim,
  • Matthew Gaal

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

4:15 PM

Green Built Environment: Top ESG trends for the future

This presentation will cover the top five Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) themes that will shape the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) landscape in 2023 and beyond.

PANEL DISCUSSION
Navigating the Transition to Climate Action

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

4:45 PM

Greenwashing - Mitigating the Current Day Risks

Uncover strategies to prevent greenwashing claims, navigate regulatory challenges, and avoid common pitfalls in the journey towards Net Zero, ensuring businesses can make genuine environmental impacts and embrace sustainability.

TALK
Navigating the Transition to Climate Action

Tuesday, 27 June 2023 —

5:15 PM

SGBC Upfront Carbon Guidelines Workshop: Addressing the Construction Process

In this two-part presentation, join us on an industry-led initiative to measure the upfront carbon of our buildings and see how it fits in with the broader plans for embodied carbon reduction.

WORKSHOP
Navigating the Transition to Climate Action