Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Green Building and Energy Management

The Green Building Council of South Africa will lead the transformation of the South African property industry to ensure that all buildings are designed, built and operated in an environmentally sustainable way that will allow South Africans to work and live in healthy, efficient and productive environments.
To promote, encourage and facilitate green building in the South African property and construction industry through market-based solutions, by:
Promoting the practice of green building in the commercial property industry
Facilitating the implementation of green building practice by acting as a resource centre,
Enabling the objective measurement of green building practices by developing and operating a green building rating system, and
Improving the knowledge and skills base of green building in the industry by enabling and offering training and education

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