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Vision                                                                                                Mission




                        To be Malaysia’s leading green                                                                        •  To drive the real estate industry
                        building certification body offering                                                                   towards sustainable development
                        a science-based, progressive and
                                                                                                                              •  To establish an objective standard of
                        affordable approach to sustainable
                                                                                                                               measurement for high-performance
                        development.
                                                                                                                               green buildings

                                                                                                                              •  To promote efficient use of resources
                                                                                                                               such as energy, water and other
                                                                                                                               building materials

                                                                                                                              •  To lower the carbon footprint of the
                                                                                                                               built environment

                                                                                                                              •  To improve the health and social
                                                                                                                               well-being of building occupants






            17 UNSDGs. GreenRE aspires to work hand-in-hand with the   leading members of Malaysia’s sustainable real estate sector   UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the World
            government to tackle climate change and arrest its escalation   comprising our Technical and Training panels respectively.   Green Building Council’s (WGBC) requirements for sustainable
            to a more serious threat in the future. As a steward of the   We are recognised and supported by the Ministry of Natural   building certification GreenRE has also attained the ISO 9001
            built environment, GreenRE drives responsible actions for a   Resources, Energy and Climate Change (NRECC), Malaysian   Quality Management System certification, in accordance with
            greener tomorrow.                                    Green Technology and Climate Change Centre (MGTC)   WGBC’s quality assurance recommendations.
                                                                 and Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA).
            Governance                                           Projects certified by GreenRE qualify for incentives under
                                                                 the Green Investment Tax Allowance (GITA) scheme by MIDA
            GreenRE consults an advisory panel on strategic matters
                                                                 and the Income Tax Exemption scheme by Iskandar Regional
            which include key stakeholders from relevant ministries, trade
                                                                 Development Authority (IRDA). Our rating tools are aligned to
            associations and academia. Our operations are overseen by

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