Green Roofs are integral features to achieve environmental sustainability goals of the National University of Singapore (NUS). Highly visible on the rooftops of buildings at the NUS University Town (UTown), they have played an instrumental role in making the University the first tertiary institution in Singapore to be awarded the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Green Mark Champion Award 2012.  Strong Commitment Towards SustainabilityThe prestigious Green Mark Champion Award recognises the University’s strong commitment and efforts towards corporate social responsibility and outstanding achievements in environmental sustainability. These efforts also[...]   Read More ...

McDonald’s Jurong Central Park is the first restaurant in Singapore to be awarded the BCA Green Mark Platinum Award, the highest accolade in the newly created Green Mark for restaurants.  The restaurant which opened officially on 22nd May 2011 features an attractive mushroomshaped green roof utilising the Elmich Green Roof system. It is one of McDonald’s first restaurants to be certified “green” in Asia.  The restaurant’s green roof returns green space otherwise lost due to its construction. Apart from enhancing aesthetic appearance and helping in assimilation into[...]   Read More ...