"Sustainability is neither a trend nor a nice-to-have, it's the only way I know of doing things right for others and our planet without compromising business performance. "
Armelle Le Bihan - Founder & Director
Armelle Le Bihan is the founder and director of Green Building Consulting & Engineering. As a sustainability expert, green building engineer and award-winning entrepreneur, she delivers international speeches where she shares her passion for the planet and a green future. Her insightful experience in bringing sustainability in the core of business values and practices engages the audience to take action in creating value through social and environmental sustainability.
Conferences, Events, Fairs, Seminars, Summits, Trade shows, Meetings, Workshops, Trainings, Corporations, Universities
Speaking Topics
Sustainability Trends
Driving sustainability in business
The added value of Green Buildings
Environmental certification systems
Towards self sufficient buildings
Designing for people
Taking climate action
Building sustainability engagement
Combining comfort and luxury through sustainability
Building the bridge between architects and engineers
Case study projects:
Designing a green Olympic stadium in the most polluted city in the world
Learning Objectives
Get insight on market trends, initiatives and business practices in the field of sustainability.
Understand how sustainability and green buildings drive business performance.
Explore environmentally friendly features that improve the green standard and efficiency of new and existing buidlings.
Gain practical knowledge on how to integrate sustainable pratices in daily operations.
Engage in discussions on real life sustainability and green building projects
Target Audience
Business owners, building owners, property developers, managing directors, investors, building management, design firms, project managers, business developers, marketing and brand managers looking to create business value while managing their impact on people and the planet.
Industries
Hospitality, tourism, real estate, property development, residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, MICE etc.
Looking to be inspired by sustainability?
Upcoming Talks
PHIST Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism
September 23rd 2019 | Phuket, Thailand
MICE Sustainability Forum
Conference | Bangkok 2017
The Y of Sustainability
Under the Driving Sustainability Demand topic, Armelle Le Bihan explained how cost-effective green features could shift your venue to a sustainable MICE venue that will increase the performance of your meetings and events and grow your customers’ satisfaction.
UNESCAp 8th Regional Workshop: The Urban Nexus
Conference | Bangkok 2018
Leveraging Innovation
The workshop gathered representatives from municipal and national levels of government, academia, training institutes, private sector from China, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.
The objective was to share best practices and experiences on how the urban nexus approach contributes to the achievement of the
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and developing recommendations for advancing the
nexus approach into national policy frameworks.
As a private consultancy firm, we were able to share our perspective on the current green building landscape in Thailand and our recommendations for public policy to increase their market share.
Sustainability for Business Forum 2018
Conference | Bangkok 2018
Roadmap to sustainability implementation in hotels: from cost savings to exemplary green hotels
As an active member of the Multi-Chamber Sustainability Committee, Green Building Consulting & Engineering co-organized the event and organized the Sustainability in the hospitality industry track, the Sustainable Value Chain track and the Green tech and smart buildings track.
As a speaker in the Sustainability in the hospitality industry track, Armelle Le Bihan demonstrated how hotels can integrate step by step sustainability within their facilities, covering engineering, operations to corporate policies. To support this roadmap, she was joined by Technic Electrical Engineering on energy saving in air conditioning solutions and Soneva Kiri, leader in Barefoot luxury.
ASEAN Sustainable Energy Week
Conference | Bangkok 2018
An integrated design approach to sustainable buildings in Asia
During her speech, Armelle highlighted the importance to adress cities and buildings to not only minimize these consequences but to propose a more prosper, resilient and liveable alternative. Buildings when conceived, designed, built and operated sustainably minimize their impact on the environment while promoting the health and wellbeing of its users.
She introduced the integrative design process and bioclimatic approach upon which she conceives high performance buildings with people and the planet in mind and showcased how this was applied in the conception of the Olympic Leisure Center in Mongolia.