Sinar Mas Land Finalist for Green Building Award

Jakarta, June - Sinar Mas Land is the finalist in the environmentally-related "Hongkong Green Building Award" for two of its buildings: Sinar Mas Land Plaza at BSD City in Tangerang, and Bandung Technology and Science Institute campus( TSB) at Deltamas City in Cikarang, West Java. "The buildings are the finalists in the category for new, completed building alongside seven other buildings in Asia," said Ishak Chandra, the managing director of Corporate Strategy and Services for Sinar Mas Land in Jakarta on Tuesday. The award accepted on Monday, was announced the night before during the 9th Green Festival in BSD City. During his welcome speech in front of the mayor for South Tangerang, Airin Rachmi Diany, th director of publicly listed PT BSD Ignez Kemalawarta said that his company will at least win an award as a finalist. Chandra said that the award is an honor because it means that they have achieved international recognition in the environmental field. "For Sinar Mas Land, this award is the fourth we have received in the last two years, prior to this award the company was awarded in the Asia Pacific Property Award that was accepted on the 27th of April, Sustainable Business Award on 9th of May and the BCI ASIA Award on May 15th," Chandra said. Hong Kong Green Building Award held by the Hong Kong Green Building Council and the professional Green building council is targeted to find a building with high performance levels as well as supporting and implementing the environmentally safe concept that goes on each stage of development. (*)