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January 15, 2024

Green Triumph: GIIS SMART Campus – Punggol clinches prestigious Eco-Office Certification Champion Award from Singapore Environment Council

In a ground-breaking achievement, GIIS SMART Campus – Punggol, has been honoured with the Eco Office Certification – Champion Award by the Singapore Environment Council. This prestigious accolade serves as a testament to the campus's unwavering commitment to sustainable and environmentally-conscious practices, setting a new standard for excellence in eco-friendly initiatives.

Launched in December 2018, the enhanced Eco Office Certification has emerged as a guiding force for 700 offices in Singapore, offering a blueprint for effective implementation of environmentally-friendly practices. At the heart of this program is the cultivation of eco-consciousness among staff, catalysing a ripple effect that extends beyond the campus grounds.

The rigorous external audit, GIIS Punggol underwent as part of the certification process, showcased the institution's dedication to fostering change management and driving behavioural shifts among employees. This emphasis on cultivating a green mindset reflects our proactive approach to environmental stewardship. The tier system introduced by the Eco Office Certification further highlights the institution's commitment to continuous improvement, with categories ranging from Eco Office Premium, Professional, Champion to the prestigious Elite category.

Achieving the 'Champion' status underscores GIIS Punggol’s outstanding environmental performance and its success in instilling a green ethos within the campus community.

This accolade is more than just an award; it symbolizes GSF’s role as a trailblazer in fostering a sustainable future. The campus community is not only embracing eco-friendly practices but also contributing to a larger movement that transcends the confines of the school grounds. GIIS Punggol continues to lead by example, proving that a commitment to the environment is not just commendable but essential in shaping a better, greener world.

 

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