Smart Cities and Infrastructure | SGInnovate

2026-11-04 · 09:30:00

SG Innovate

32 Carpenter Street, 059911

Held at SG Innovate, this morning workshop unpacks corporate sustainability guidance under TR 149 and details how sustainable products can support Green Mark initiatives.

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 and EPDs. Through practical insights and an industry case study, participants will gain a better understanding of how sustainability initiatives can strengthen product credibility and create new business opportunities.

Founder brief

Who should attend

Founders developing sustainable materials, hardware, or deeptech solutions for the built environment will find practical value here. Companies seeking to understand environmental certifications like SGBP and EPDs to qualify for Green Mark projects should also prioritize this session.

What happens

Sessions run from 9:30am with an opening briefing, followed by deep dives into TR 149 reporting and sustainable products. After a mid-morning coffee break and networking window, attendees explore SGBP certification and a Gush Paint case study before final questions wrap up at 12:15pm.

Who's in the room

Speakers include Grant Thornton Singapore strategy director Hong Tin Wei, Singapore Green Building Council senior director Lem Yang Lim, and Climate Asia lead carbon strategist Yap Ee Gin. They are joined by Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry sustainability leaders Lester Leong of Gush and Wong Chee Herng of Straits Construction Group.

How to prepare

Review your current product lifecycle assessments and familiarize yourself with local Green Mark criteria. Bring concrete questions regarding compliance under TR 149 or navigating the certification process for sustainable building products so you can raise them during the dedicated question-and-answer slot.

Organizer: SG Innovate

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At a glance

Sectors
Deeptech

Agenda

  1. 9:30am – 9:40am · Welcome & Introductions
  2. 9:40am – 10:30am · Corporate Sustainability Reporting: Understanding TR 149
  3. 10:30am – 10:45am · Coffee Break & Networking
  4. 10:45am – 11:30am · Supporting Green Mark Projects Through Sustainable Products
  5. 11:30am – 11:45am · Introduction to SGBP Certification
  6. 11:45am – 12:00pm · Industry Case Study: Gush Paint
  7. 12:00pm – 12:15pm · Q&A and Closing Remarks

Speakers, judges and hosts

  • Hong Tin Wei — Director - Strategy & Sustainability, Grant Thornton Singapore (Speaker)
  • Lem Yang Lim — Senior Director (Sustainability Certification), Singapore Green Building Council (Speaker)
  • Lester Leong — Committee Member, Sustainability Committee / Co-Founder, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry / Gush (Speaker)
  • Wong Chee Herng — Chairman, Sustainability Committee / Group Managing Director & CEO, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry / Straits Construction Group (Speaker)
  • Yap Ee Gin — Lead Carbon Strategist, Climate Asia Pte Ltd (Speaker)