Conferences
TBLI CONFERENCE™ ASIA 2008
Workshop 1 - Green Real Estate Investments
Landmark 1
Time
09:00 - 10:45
Sustainable construction is one of the fastest growing segments of the already red hot commercial building industry. In 2007, about 5% of all new U.S. commercial construction received the U.S. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification. By 2010, 10% of all new commercial construction will be sustainable, according to McGraw-Hill's. Singapore recently launched its Green Mark certification. Does investing in low energy, low water and low CO2 emission building offer benefit for the investor as well as the environment?
Speakers
Paul Wedel (Thailand)
Executive Director And Acting President - Kenan Institute Asia
David Fisher (Italy)
Chairman - Rotating Tower Technology Int. Ltd
2) How does the building produce energy? As all floors rotate, there is excess of power created by the wind. In addition, we position wind turbines between the floors producing clean energy for the building and the rest of the neighborhood.
Maria Fatima Reyes (Philippines)
CSR Performance Measurement and Reporting Advisor - Ayala Land Inc.
1) What are the drivers and strategies for green real estate investments in the Philippines?
2) What are the principles, priorities, and practices for building premier sustainable communities in the Philippines?
Peter Duxson (Australia)
Business Development Manager - Zeobond
1) What are the drivers for the uptake of new materials in construction?
2) How will carbon trading influence the cement industry in the coming years?
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