What is BCA Green Mark Award?

What is BCA Green Mark Award?

The BCA Green Mark awards recognises developers, building owners and individuals who have made outstanding achievements in environmental sustainability in the built environment.

How do you get a Green Mark Award?

To attain the Green Mark status, the College was assessed by BCA across five criteria: energy efficiency, water efficiency, sustainable operation and management, indoor environment quality and other green features. The award is valid for a period of three years.

What is Green Mark Platinum?

Awards and Accolades The BCA Green Mark Platinum is awarded to exemplary green projects that effectively demonstrate 30% energy and water savings, as well as environmentally sustainable building practices and innovative green features.

Is BCA Green Mark mandatory?

Mandatory Higher Green Mark Standard for GLS Sites in Selected Areas | Building and Construction Authority (BCA)

How do you get BCA Green marks?

Submit an application online with relevant supporting documents to indicate your interest to obtain Green Mark certification. BCA will contact you for a pre-assessment audit to give your project team a detailed brief of the criteria.

What is Green Mark rating?

Green Mark is a rating system of the Building and Construction Authority of Singapore to evaluate the environmental friendliness of infrastructure assets, giving recognition to projects that have adopted enhanced environmental sustainability strategies and measures.

Why is BCA green Mark?

Why apply for Green Mark certification Meaningful differentiation of buildings in the real estate market. Positive effect on corporate image, leasing and resale value of buildings. Reduction in energy, water and material resource usage. Reduce potential environmental impact.

What is green Mark rating?

Why is BCA Green Mark?

Is green Mark certification compulsory?

One of the earliest and most significant steps in accelerating Singapore’s green building agenda was the change to the Building Control Act in April 2008 which made the Green Mark certification mandatory for all new buildings and existing buildings undergoing major retrofits.

How long does green mark last?

3 years
Green Mark certification is valid for 3 years from date of Letter of Award issued by BCA. Q3 What are the stages of Green Mark certification?

How long does green certificate last?

Q2 What is the validity period of Green Mark certification, in general? Green Mark certification is valid for 3 years from date of Letter of Award issued by BCA.

When did the BCA Green Mark Award start?

The BCA Green Mark Champion Award was launched at BCA Awards 2008. This new award recognises developers with strong commitment towards corporate social responsibility and outstanding achievements in environmental sustainability. It is given to developers who achieve a substantial number of Green Mark buildings at Gold level and higher.

Who is the BCA Green Mark Platinum champion?

It is given to developers who achieve a substantial number of Green Mark buildings at Gold level and higher. In 2016, BCA introduced a new sub-category called BCA Green Mark Platinum STAR Champion in recognition of the efforts of those who have achieved 50 or more building projects with Green Mark Platinum rating.

What does the BCA Green Mark 2021 mean?

It encourages the industry and professionals to collaborate and develop green building solutions, raising Singapore’s built environment’s sustainability standards. BCA Green Mark 2021 (GM: 2021) aims to raise our standards in energy performance and place greater emphasis on other sustainability outcomes:

When do you get a green mark building?

It is given to developers who achieve a substantial number of Green Mark buildings at Gold level and higher. In 2016, BCA introduced a new sub-category called BCA Green Mark PlatinumSTARChampion in recognition of the efforts of those who have achieved 50 or more building projects with Green Mark Platinum rating.