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HKGBC 6th year Anniversary Cocktail attended by Kelcroft Director John A. Herbert
20 November 2015
John Herbert
Registered Energy Assessor (REA)
20 November 2015
John Herbert
Registered Energy Assessor (REA)
It seems like only yesterday that those tentative discussions that finally lead to the funding and
formation of the Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) started, yet here we are, six years later.
"BEAM is the Hong Kong rating tool of choice at the moment but compared with international GB rating
tools, BEAM has fallen a long way behind LEED and Green Globes" Herbert said.
Left to Right: Dan Rusu and John A. Herbert 20 Nov. 2015
HKGBC 6th anniversary 20 Nov. 2015
HKGBC 6th anniversary 20 Nov. 2015
HKGBC 6th anniversary 20 Nov. 2015
The reception at Central Plaza was attended by HKGBC members, and the Secretary for Development Mr Paul Chan was the honoured guest, with
the out-going HKGBC chairman Conrad Wong as the responder.
About the Author
John Herbert is a
veteran chief engineer with more than 30 years international engineering experience, educated in
the United Kingdom, he has worked in the United Kingdom and then across Asia for more than two
decades engaged by international and local companies. He is a Hong Kong Registered Energy
Assessor (REA), a BEAM Professional, and stationed in Hong Kong.