Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA)
Green Building Society announced for Kenya
The Green Building Council South Africa (Gbcsa) on Wednesday announced the establishment of Kenyan Green Building Society (Kgbs), a move that will bring the commercial and industrial property industry in line with global environmental practice in the east african country. ... Full story
Rwanda, Namibia add Green Building to their skyline
Green building is gaining rapid momentum in Africa with office buildings in Rwanda and Namibia both receiving 6-Star Green Star ratings. ... Full story
Building green, a matter of course
African authorities have not yet developed comprehensive costing standards for building green. Thus is because the idea of costing green buildings is still a new initiative, reports Ortneil Kutama, SA Commercial Prop News Media Director. ... Full story
South Africa’s top rated green building and professionals recognised
South Africa’s top rated Green Star SA buildings and leading green building professionals were announced in the Green Star SA Leadership Awards 2015 at the annual Green Building Convention in Cape Town. ... Full story
Go Green and observe World Green Building Week, says GBCSA
The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) will be joining Green Building Councils across the globe to celebrate World Green Building Week, and has invited all Africans to take part in the celebration by getting involved in making their homes and workspaces greener. ... Full story
Property Owners embark on a mission to save energy
In light of rising energy demand and cost coupled with global energy availability concerns, property owners and developers are tapping into renewable energy sources across African countries. ... Full story
Significant milestone for SA’s Green Building Sector
The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) on Wednesday celebrated the commitment shown by the commercial property sector and that the green building movement has gained significant momentum with the achievement of 100 Green Star SA certifications. ... Full story
Most valuable property asset in SA — V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront which is valued at about $1 billion (ZAR R13bn) is the icon around which commercial property develops in the Western Cape, South Africa. ... Full story
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Big sub-Saharan African economies to get potent lift this year
Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest economies will benefit from a global upswing this year - as long as the U.S.-China tariff dispute does not disturb improving global trade flows, a Reuters poll ... Full story
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