CM: Keeping Sabah Clean and Green as Important as Development
Cleanliness and preservation of the environment are a priority for the Sabah government. Chief Minister Tan Sri Musa Aman said the people would benefit from preserving nature and maintaining cleanliness. “In tandem with rapid development, the government not only focuses on infrastructure and physical development, but also ensures that the environment and comfort of the […]
New Buildings Required to Meet Green Building Requirements
The Kota Kinabalu City Hall (DBKK) will require all new building plan submissions here to incorporate energy efficient Overall Transfer Thermal Value (OTTV) and Roof Insulation codes, starting August, 2017. For this purpose, Mayor Datuk Yeo Boon Hai has requested the Malaysian Green Building Confederation (MGBC) to formulate guidelines to be adopted by the building […]
DBKK to Formulate Green Building Guideline
City Hall is seriously looking into formulating a guideline on green building, said Mayor Datuk Yeo Boon Hai. He said the guideline is important towards saving energy on keeping buildings cooler. “I would like the building industry professionals to study ways to better insulate buildings, to avoid excessive heat gain from the sun, to allow cross […]
