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Smart and sustainable buildings in 2025: Key drivers for a greener future

Yeo Choon Chong and Tsubasa Bolt, SJ
Yeo Choon Chong and Tsubasa Bolt, SJ • 7 min read
Smart and sustainable buildings in 2025: Key drivers for a greener future
Temasek Polytechnic, as Singapore’s first smart campus, offers a model for smart and sustainable facilities management. Photo: Samuel Isaac Chua/The Edge Singapore
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The built environment in Singapore is poised for significant transformation in 2025. The facilities management (FM) sector is under pressure to adapt to evolving regulatory demands, cost pressures and technological advancements.

Three key drivers will shape the future of FM and enhance its sustainability: the mandatory energy improvement regime, the impact of rising temperatures on energy costs, and the growing trend towards adaptive reuse in construction.

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