ZCB in Kowloon Bay is the city's first zero carbon building, built by the Construction Industry Council and government. Photo: SCMP Pictures ZCB in Kowloon Bay is the city's first zero carbon building, built by the Construction Industry Council and government. Photo: SCMP Pictures
ZCB in Kowloon Bay is the city's first zero carbon building, built by the Construction Industry Council and government. Photo: SCMP Pictures
John Mandyck
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Opinion

Concrete Analysis by John Mandyck

Green buildings offer sustainable benefits

Aside from cutting energy consumption and gas emissions, they bring property owners higher rents and may help improve health of residents

John Mandyck
John Mandyck

Updated: 11:26pm, 23 Jun, 2015

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ZCB in Kowloon Bay is the city's first zero carbon building, built by the Construction Industry Council and government. Photo: SCMP Pictures ZCB in Kowloon Bay is the city's first zero carbon building, built by the Construction Industry Council and government. Photo: SCMP Pictures
ZCB in Kowloon Bay is the city's first zero carbon building, built by the Construction Industry Council and government. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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John Mandyck

John Mandyck

John Mandyck is the chief sustainability officer at UTC Building & Industrial Systems