Build Green like a Pro – Creating a green Built Environment 

Through this forum, we will explore what is sustainability and understanding how does sustainable buildings impact our daily lives. We will also understand better the concept of greening building and how a clean and green built environment is created. More information will also be provided on Singapore Green Building Masterplan, Green Mark Certification and possible careers in the Built Environment sector that students can consider in future to be part of this ‘green transition’.

Speakers: 

• Ms Maise Koh, Senior Manager, Green Building Policy and Technology Department, Building and Construction Authority

• Mr Gavin Chan, Head of Sustainability, CPG Corporation and BCA Young Leader Alumni

• Dr Kelvin Lee, Head, Group Technical / Head of Sustainability and Innovation Department, Samwoh Corporation

• Mr Seah Kah Howe, Project Manager, Seah Kim Cheok Construction and SCAL Young Leader 

Powering Today, Preserving Tomorrow

Few challenges are more important than meeting the world’s growing demand for energy and products that support modern life, while supporting society’s need to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

No single technology on its own can enable society to achieve its net-zero ambitions.

Renewables, energy efficiency, biofuels, hydrogen and technologies such as carbon capture and storage are all necessary for the energy transition.

Hear how ExxonMobil has been creating energy and sustainable solutions, and how it continues to play a leading role in the energy transition by reducing its own emissions and helping others reduce theirs.

Watch its Sustainability Report highlights on YouTube, and follow ExxonMobil Singapore on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Speaker: 

Mr Kelvin Lau Yao Ming, Commercial Development Director for the Asia Pacific Low Carbon Solutions business.

Championing Sustainability and Sustainable Living 

In the quest for a sustainable future, Repair Kopitiam Singapore is an initiative to bring the community together through repair to combat the throw away culture.

This masterclass aims to explore how Repair Kopitiam & Repair@School promote sustainability in Singapore and the significance of green skills and jobs in building a sustainable society. Participants will gain insights into the benefits, development, and implementation strategies of these programs, empowering them to contribute to a greener and more sustainable Singapore.

Speakers:

See Rui Yin, STEM Program Manager, edm8ker 

Kenneth Sim, edm8ker 

Growing Your Own Greens At Home
In this workshop, participants will acquire practical techniques to cultivate their own fresh and nutritious greens at home. Covering aspects such as maintenance, and harvesting, the workshop aims to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to engage in sustainable home gardening. 

Speaker:
Dr Jenny Chau, Lecturer, School of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic   

A STEM afternoon with Singapore University of Technology and Design

This dynamic three-segment workshop includes thrilling demonstrations and investigation into environmental impact of coffee machine design, using precise temperature and power consumption measurements. Moreover, delve into the captivating realm of solar panels with live data analysis live data from SUTD campus, revealing the secrets to optimizing energy harvest through strategic positioning.

Speaker:
Dr Kwan Wei Lek
Dr Lee Chee Huei
Dr Apple Koh 

Driving Sustainability using Robotics Process Automation (RPA) 

Discover how Robotics Process Automation (RPA) can transform sustainability efforts, enabling efficient calculation and reporting of carbon taxes and footprints. This lecture showcases how RPA streamlines these processes, empowering organizations to effectively measure and manage their environmental impact while advancing sustainability initiatives. 

Speaker:
Dr Lieu Chee Fui, Conexus Senior Manager (ENV), School of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic