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💦🌍 Did you know it’s predicted that by 2030 there will be a 40% gap between global water supply and demand? We can no longer treat our world’s resources like they are finite. We must work together to change the way we build to protect people and planet. Businesses within the built environment must embrace a regenerative transition and seize the opportunity to achieve economic growth through circular and nature-based solutions. Our Green Building Councils are already working with businesses acr

Are you #BuildingTheTransition? We'd like to hear your solutions for creating more sustainable built environments this World Green Building Week 2024 (#WGBW24). Or you can get involved by: 🎟️ Attending a Green Building Council event in your country 💻 Sharing our #WGBW24 assets and your journey to #zerocarbon and resilience with us We’re #BuildingTheTransition this #WGBW24. Join us: https://ow.ly/XxyB50TiQGb #BuildingToCOP #BuildingToCOP29 | World Green Building Council

Workers at the Hung Kuo Building in Taipei, Taiwan enjoy feeling close to nature when they come eye to eye with the resident goshawks that sit on the building’s upper window ledges. Not every office can offer such rare encounters, but all businesses can design buildings that give back to their local ecosystems – from green roofs and living walls to native landscaping and rain gardens to absorb water run-off. Restoring nature not only supports biodiversity but promotes employee wellbeing, creates