On 25 June 2024, we’ll have just over 2,000 days to achieve our global 2030 climate goals. So this year’s WorldGBC Global Solutions Forum — the flagship event of our biennial Leadership Summit — will put an emphasis on finance as a critical tool to accelerate a sustainable transition in the building and construction sector.We’re bringing together […]
Spaces and places are first and foremost designed for the people who occupy them – yet they have an environmental and societal impact both within a local and global context. Often, the benefits of positive environmental impact - and specifically to the occupants and society at large - are intangible yet significant. In many instances […]
If you would be interested in attending the event in London on the 27th June, please email BRE.RSVP@pagefield.co.uk. The alliance will hold an event during London Climate Action Week on the 27th June 2024 – Uniting the global built environment to drive climate action – at The View in The Royal College of Surgeons, London to mark the publication of the official guide. The event will bring together individuals, organisations and communities with a focus on sustainable development as they discuss ways to accelerate global climate action. Read more about the event here: https://bit.ly/4c05kMO
With a collective urgency to accelerate decarbonisation in our built environment, national targets and business commitments are supporting change. However, we critically need to turn these plans into action and realise significant carbon reductions in our towns and cities.Join this panel discussion to hear from experts on the action, tools and processes needed for a […]
This second edition of the Future Cities Summit is poised to significantly advance the conversation on sustainable urban development in Nigeria, and the wider Africa. The Summit theme, "Building Resilient Futures: Integrating Carbon Neutrality, Circular Economy & Inclusive Urban Development," is inspired by the World GBC’s Global Policy Principles for a Sustainable Built Environment, and its Building the Transition campaign. […]
Join us online to explore how green finance can support sustainable projects and create new opportunities for a greener future!
Join us for our third event of our Africa Manifesto event series, a Circular Materials Tour and Interdisciplinary Design Workshop at the Habitat Research and Development Center on August 20th! 🌍🔄 Explore innovative uses of circular materials and unleash your creativity in our interactive design session.
Ask yourself this: How can we embed water circularity into our projects to manage water more effectively? If we redefine water as a resource for value creation and implement circular principles across the world, we could unlock $4.5 trillion of value. Water is one of our most valuable resources. However, the hashtag#builtenvironment is putting increasing […]
This World Green Building Week, from 9–13 September 2024, we’re calling on the global building and construction sector to accelerate the transition for a healthy planet and a better future for all. Led by a network of over 75 national Green Building Councils (GBCs) and their 46,000 members, the week-long campaign will show how through […]
PLGBC Green Building Summit is one of the most recognisable and opinion-forming international event for all those who shape the future of sustainable construction, architecture and real estate in Poland. This is where they share best practices and inspirations, learn and improve. Think about (RE)generation Thinking about REgeneration at the event, we pay attention to meeting […]
The forum is a platform that takes place annually alongside the Arabia CSR Awards. It is the region’s premier convention on CSR and sustainability. It attracts leaders, thinkers, evangelists, practitioners and policy makers from all over the globe. The forum targets latest themes, topics and debates around CSR and sustainability, illuminating minds and motivating adoption […]
Now in its fifth year, the Net Zero Festival remains free to attend and will feature over 150 expert speakers, scores of exhibitors, and a series of keynote speeches, panel discussions, case studies, and workshops. Building on the success of last year’s Festival, which saw over 1,500 delegates from across the green economy in attendance each day, […]
Our cities and built environments have profound impacts on people and planet. Where people live and work, how they get from one place to another, and the level of access they have to basic services and infrastructure all have impacts not only on quality of life but on climate change and biodiversity as well. Please […]
As part of the #BuildingToCOP coalition, WorldGBC joins leaders from across the sector who are promoting the built environment’s potential in accelerating the transition to a healthy, safe and resilient future. The #BuildingToCOP Forums hosted by WorldGBC are open events where the coalition discusses developments and solutions ahead of COP29. The next forum will take place on 31 […]