"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

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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

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Case study projects:

Designing a green Olympic stadium in the most polluted city in the world

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Learning Objectives

Get insight on market trends, initiatives and business practices in the field of sustainability.

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Understand how sustainability and green buildings drive business performance.

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Explore environmentally friendly features that improve the green standard and efficiency of new and existing buidlings.

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Gain practical knowledge on how to integrate sustainable pratices in daily operations.

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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.

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Industries

Hospitality, tourism, real estate, property development, residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, MICE etc.

Upcoming Talks

December 3rd 2020, Virtual Event | PropertyGuru Asia Real Estate Summit (ARES)

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Conference & Exhibition | Bangkok 2020

Sustainability for Business Forum

The Sustainability for Business Forum 20 explored ideas for a green recovery in 3 major industries: Susatinable and Smart Cities, Responsible Fashion & Beauty and Food of the Future.

https://www.greendesignconsulting.com/sustainability-for-business-forum

Conference | Bangkok 2019

Bonjour Future

The event organized by CCEF (France Foreign Trade Advisors) event covered key areas of Thailand 4.0 plans.

We were invited to join theSustainable Development focus to speak about the future of our cities and how we support the acceleration and development of green, smart and healthy cities in the region.

http://ccethailande.com/

Conference | Bangkok 2018

ASEAN Sustainable Energy Week

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.

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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.

Topic: An integrated design approach to sustainable buildings in Asia

Conference | Bangkok 2017

MICE Sustainability Forum

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.

Topic: The Y of Sustainability. Event website: http://www.micecapabilities.com/mice/index.php/event/detail/33

Conference | Bangkok 2018

Sustainability for Business Forum

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.

Topic: Roadmap to sustainability implementation in hotels: from cost savings to exemplary green hotels

Webinar | Singapore 2020

Sense and Sensibility: Smart and Susatinable Cities

The 100% woman panel aimed to discuss the future of our cities and women's role in the development of smarter and more sustainable urban environments. The panel was hosted by City Developments Limited and was joined by women industry leaders from the World Green Building Council, Resilient Cities Network, Shell and SmartCT.

Watch Live Streaming Recording here > CDL Facebook Watch

Workshop | Phuket 2019

PHIST

The workshop covered expert tpoics on sustainable design and construction practices in hospitality. The attendees were divided in groups where they were asked to come with innovative ideas to improve the sustainability profile of a fictional project. We discussed notably self sufficiency, energy, zero waste, environmental preservation and community responsibility.

https://phist.phukethotelsassociation.com

Conference | Bangkok 2019

UNESCAP 9th Regional Workshop - The Urban Nexus

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.

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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. 

More about UNESCAP Regional Urban Nexus Workshop: https://www.unescap.org/events/ninth-regional-workshop-integrated-resource-management-asian-cities-urban-nexus

Conference | Bangkok 2019

Sustainability for Business Forum

The Sustainability for Business Forum offered participants discussions and presentations arranged in 5 tracks on the topics of Green Energy Transition, Pollution & Waste Management, Education at the Workplace, Health & Well-being and Sustainable Events and Marketing.

https://www.connect2sustainability.com