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GGBS was initiated to promote environmental protection during a construction projects.

•     It is a measure of the builder's corporate social responsibility towards the environment and the public during the construction of the projects.
•    It aims to contribute to environmental protection during the construction of projects, set standards for sympathetic building practices, and increase adoption of productive construction methods that reduce public inconvenience.
•   The program is for certified builders involved in any construction work that may harm the environment or damage natural landmarks and aims to promote environmental responsibility during their work.
•   BCA Contractors registered with Grades A1, A2, B1 and B2 under CW01 and CW02 and those who wish to register in these Heads of Work/Grades must obtain BCA's Green and Gracious Building Scheme (GGBS) certification.
• What is the difference between Green and Gracious Builder Scheme and Green and Gracious Builder Award? GGBS is a certificate program. Builders who meet the requirements are certified and awarded the Green and Compassionate Builder Award, which is usually presented at the annual BCA Awards.