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News • August 27, 2025

Kerala Hosts Building Registry, BEAT Demonstration for Low-Carbon Building Solutions under GGGI’s ALCBT Project

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, 27 August 2025 – In a major step toward advancing Kerala’s decarbonization agenda, the Global Green Growth Insitute (GGGI), together with the Energy Management Centre (EMC) and the State Designated Agency (SDA), Government of Kerala, hosted a […]

News • July 10, 2025

Capacity Building Launched for Energy Managers and Auditors to Drive Low-Carbon Public Buildings Transition in Indonesia

Bandung, Indonesia, July 8-10, 2025 – The Asia Low Carbon Buildings Transition (ALCBT) project launched its first batch of capacity-building program for energy managers and auditors to support Indonesia’s transition toward […]

News • June 27, 2025

GGGI ALCBT Project Launches Groundbreaking Building Emission Assessment Tool (BEAT) to Transform Construction Sector

New Web-Based Platform Set to Revolutionize Whole Life Carbon Assessment Across Asia GLOBAL, June 24, 2025 – The Asia Low Carbon Buildings Transition (ALCBT) Project, together with the Global Cement […]

News • May 28, 2025

From Sketch to Sustainability: Mongolia Opens Its First Green Kindergarten in Ulaanbaatar’s Most Polluted District

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – May 19, 2024 — A decade-long vision has come to life with the official opening of Mongolia’s first-ever demonstration green kindergarten, located in Songinokhairkhan district—one of the […]

News • February 12, 2025

Strengthening Low Carbon Building Expertise in Cambodia through Training of Trainers

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 12 February 2025 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC) organized a two-day Training of Trainers (TOT) on Low […]

News • February 11, 2025

Asia Low Carbon Buildings Transition Project in Cambodia: 1st Meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 11 February 2025 – The Asia Low Carbon Buildings Transition (ALCBT) Project organized the first meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) in Cambodia. The TAC is […]

News • September 23, 2024

Low Carbon Buildings to Achieve Indonesia’s Climate Ambitions

Jakarta, Indonesia, September 23, 2024 – The Ministry of Public Works and Housing (MoPWH) is committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the building sector through the planning and […]

News • November 24, 2023

Greening the future through sustainable buildings and infrastructure

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, November 24, 2023 – under the Green Climate Fund Readiness Programme, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Sustainable Development and […]

News • November 23, 2023

Building Green in Rwanda – The journey so far

Blog by Dheeraj Arrabothu, Senior Green Building Specialist, and Africa Regional Lead for Green Buildings and Industries at GGGI The construction sector accounts for approximately 40% of global CO2 emissions. […]

News • June 6, 2023

Stakeholders gather to build capacity for a greener building sector in Fiji

SUVA, FIJI, 26 May 2023 – One-hundred Twenty Fijian stakeholders completed training that supports implementation of the Sustainability Chapter to the Fiji National Building Code (FNBC). The Sustainability Chapter, supported […]

News • May 10, 2023

GGGI hosts a workshop to review the progress of the interim findings of the Super ESCO (Energy Services Company) Project in Rwanda

9th February, Kigali, Rwanda , the Global Green Growth Institute hosted the hybrid workshop to review the progress of the interim findings of the Super Esco (Energy Services Company ) […]

News • January 4, 2023

Energy Efficiency in Rwandan Non-Residential Buildings and Facilities – The role of Detailed Energy Audits

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in collaboration with the Rwanda Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA), are implementing a project preparatory work to assess the energy efficiency market in Rwanda and […]

News • May 3, 2022

GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Project -knowledge sharing and closure Workshop in Rwanda

29th April 2022, Kigali Rwanda, Global Green Growth Institute in collaboration with Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) hosted the GCF Readiness Preparatory Support Project Knowledge Sharing Workshop. With diverse audience […]

News • May 3, 2022

Training Workshop on Sustainable Waste Management for Building Managers in Rwanda

Kigali, Rwanda from 20-21st April , 2022 the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with COPED, a leading waste management company operating in Rwanda since 1999, conducted a two […]

News • June 8, 2021

World Environment Day : How GGGI is supporting Rwanda’s green growth strategy

5th June, Kigali , Rwanda. Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has joined Rwanda and the rest of the World to celebrate World Environment Day (WED) on May 5, under the […]

News • June 17, 2020

Rwanda and Italian entrepreneurs discuss business to business exchange for private sector engagement

Kigali, Rwanda -10th June 2020 with 280 registered participants the second webinar , a dialogue that attracted a vast interest across many industries with participants from across the globe representing […]

News • December 6, 2019

Capacity Building for officials commences on the Rwanda Green Building Minimum Compliance System and Templates

5 December 2019, Kigali, Rwanda:  GGGI with partner Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) initiated the capacity building program to the government officials on the approved Rwanda Green Building Minimum Compliance System […]

News • September 29, 2019

Rwanda Celebrates World Green Building Week 2019

27  September 2019, Kigali – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in collaboration with the Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) celebrated World Green Building Week 2019 in Rwanda from 23 – […]