Nestled in Ixopo, in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) midlands, South Africa’s Department of Public Works enhanced its environmental credentials, becoming the first provincial government building to receive a 5-Star office design rating from Green Star SA. The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) congratulated the KZN Department of Public Works on the 5 Star rating for the … [Read more...]
Launch of new Green Star tool
The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) has announced the launch of the Pilot Certification Programme of the 4th Green Star SA Public & Education Building PILOT Rating Tool. Funded by the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb), an agency of the Department of Public works (DPW), this latest tool enables the GBCSA to rate public and education buildings … [Read more...]