From Sustainability Reporting to Green Building Opportunities: A Practical Guide for Product Suppliers
Workshop Synopsis
As sustainability expectations continue to evolve, product manufacturers and suppliers face increasing demands to demonstrate environmental performance, provide reliable sustainability data, and meet green building requirements.
This workshop brings together industry experts to help businesses understand corporate-level environmental sustainability guidance under TR 149, explore how sustainable products can support Green Mark projects, and learn about relevant certifications such as SGBP, Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), and other green labels. Through practical insights and an industry case study, participants will gain a better understanding of how sustainability initiatives can strengthen product credibility, meet customer expectations, and create new business opportunities.
Workshop Objectives
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
Understand sustainability expectations for businesses, including environmental sustainability management and reporting considerations under TR 149.
Identify relevant product certifications and labels, including SGBP, EPDs, WELS, MELS and other applicable schemes.
Understand how sustainable products support green building projects, including Green Mark certification and whole-life carbon assessment.
Learn from industry experience on implementing product sustainability initiatives and addressing certification challenges.
Identify practical next steps to improve product environmental performance, strengthen market competitiveness, and respond to evolving customer and procurement requirements.
DETAILS :
Date : 4 November 2026 (Wednesday)
Time : 9:30am – 12:15pm
Venue : SG Innovate (32 Carpenter Street, Singapore 059911)
PROGRAMME :
9:30 AM - 9:40 AM Opening Address
By Mr. Chee Herng Wong
Chairman, Sustainability Committee, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Group Managing Director & CEO, Straits Construction Singapore Pte Ltd
9:40 AM - 10:30 AM Technical Reference 149 Presentation
By Mr. Tin Wei, Hong
Director - Strategy & Sustainability, Grant Thornton Singapore
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Coffee Break & Networking
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM Supporting Green Mark Projects Through Sustainable Products
By Ms. Yap Ee Gin
Lead Carbon Strategist, Climate Asia Pte Ltd
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Introduction to SGBP Certification
By Mr. Yang Lim LEM
Senior Director (Sustainability Certification), Singapore Green Building Council
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM Case Study: Sustainable Built Environment Sharing
By Mr. Lester Leong
Committee Member, Sustainability Committee, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Co-Founder, Gush
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM Q&A and Closing Remarks