DBS: Spend SG$5 million to retrofit office block for net-zero emissions
- DBS, a leading financial services group headquartered in Singapore, operates across 18 markets
- Announced plans to transform an existing four-storey office building located at 135 Bukit Timah Road
- When completed, the building located a stone’s throw from the Newton MRT station
- Join the rarefied but growing ranks of zero energy buildings in the world
- It will invest over SGD 5 million to retrofit the office block, with a portion of the cost covered by a grant awarded by Singapore’s Building
- Plans to incorporate a slew of net-zero technologies and design features to ensure that its Newton development produces as much energy as it consumes
