News BCA Green Mark Scheme The BCA Green Mark Scheme was launched in January 2005 as an initiative to drive Singapore's construction industry towards more environment-friendly buildings. It is intended to promote sustainability in the built environment and raise environmental awareness among developers, designers and builders when they start project conceptualisation and design, as well as during construction. Benefits Of Green Mark BCA Green Mark provides a meaningful differentiation of buildings in the real estate market. It is a benchmarking scheme which incorporates internationally recognized best practices in environmental design and performance. This can have positive effect on corporate image, leasing and resale value of buildings. Benefits of BCA Green Mark include: Facilitate reduction in water and energy bills, Reduce potential environmental impact, Improve indoor environmental quality for a healthy and productive workplace, Provide clear direction for continual improvement