Types of Membership

Our membership represents all aspects of society.  Institutional Members include but not limited to influential businesses and organisations that are engaged or have an interest in green buildings.  Associate Members are key contributors to market change, including government departments, students and local residents.  We work with each type of member to maximise the impact of the council, providing the most relevant benefits, and ensuring maximum use of members’ strengths to advance the cause of sustainability.

Institutional membership groups include:

• Contractors and Product Materials Suppliers
• Construction Companies / Sub-Contractors
• Maintenance Contractors
• Product & Material Suppliers
• Educational Establishments
• Environmental Organisations / Non-Profit Organisations
• Finance Companies and Legal Services Firms
• Property Developers / Portfolio Owners
• Professional Services Companies / Consultants
• Architects / Engineers / Landscape Architects / Planners / Surveyors / Interior Designers / Environmental and Ecological Consultants
• Facility Management / Property Management / Property and Real Estate Agencies
• Professional Societies / Standard Organisations
• Training / Research Institutes
• University Departments
• Utilities / Transportation Companies

Associate members include:

• Government Departments
• Hong Kong residents aged 18 or above
• Overseas Organisations
• Students

Membership Fee

 
Member Benefits

As a member, enjoy a range of benefits and opportunities:

• Be Part of the Driving Force:
  Take part in the organisation that is bringing partnership, leadership and advocacy on a sustainable built environment in Hong Kong

• Get Exclusive Green Building Resources:
  In addition to receiving regular newsletters and e-bulletin, members are entitled to a fantastic array of exclusive resources and information such as the latest green building news and research, and member-reports as they evolve

• Build Relationships:
  Members can access the industry’s green building leaders through HKGBC’s committees, and connect with other green building advocates, business leaders, policy makers at our sustainability events such as breakfast briefings, luncheons, seminars and conferences

• Voting Rights:
  Members other than Associate Members are entitled to one vote at a general meeting of HKGBC and to elect up to 6 Directors for the HKGBC Board

• Gain Recognition:
  Join HKGBC as a member is a demonstration of commitment to corporate sustainability and responsibility. In addition to the entitlement of having your company/organisation/name listed on the HKGBC website, members could also promote their achievements and green credentials on HKGBC’s publications and website

• Take Advantage of Member-Only Discounts:
  Receive discounted prices for events and trainings hosted by HKGBC, and other HKGBC publications and research