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Sustainability Manager in Built Environment
From Alethea Yeo Aletheayeo@sim.edu.sg
Cc Jowene Chan Yiwen jowenechan@sim.edu.sg
Canvas: https://onlinelearn.sim.edu.sg/
WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LFZQ62fN9Zc3hAvqaVhZkf?mode=gi_t
Frameworks Assessment Certifications
Trainer: Lynn Foo
- Cycling
- Drying hands
- Mobile phone usage
- Drink Latte
A suggested format for a sustainability report should include the following:
- a) Chairman or CEO statement
- b) Organisational profile
- c) Scope and profile of report
- d) Adherence and commitment to external initiatives
- e) Governance
- f) Stakeholder engagement
- g) Economic performance
- h) Environmental performance
- i) Social performance: labour practices
- j) Social performance: community work
- k) Social performance: product responsibility
Role and Purpose of Sustainability Manager
Trainer: AJ Shahrill
Sat 9 May 2026
Takeaways:
- Difficult to establish 2Es: Education and Experience
- While larger companies already have Sustainability infrastructure in place, some SMEs and religious and non-profit organisations may still use some help.
- If anybody has any contacts, we might offer some pro bono help, with trainer AJ Shahrill's guidance if he is available and has the time to spare. Jillian has offered the crabs and requisite seafood.
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Trainer: Felix Tan Jia Kien
Business Model Canvas (BMC started back in 2010:
https://nlb.overdrive.com/media/661319
Business Model Generation A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers by Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur
Tue 28 Apr 2026
Business Model Canvas (BMC)
3 stages of a viable idea:
- Problem-Solution Fit: ideation - find solution to identified problem
- Product-Market Fit: bring product to test on market
- Scale for Growth:
What is a viable idea?
- Idea: Desireable
- Feasible: Real
- Viable: Value
What is ESG? Environment, Social, and Governance
https://www.deloitte.com/ce/en/services/consulting/perspectives/esg-explained-1-what-is-esg.html
What I have learnt that is useful?
- BMC provides a comprehensive framework
- Much interdependencies
- Labels shines attention on each issue that needs to be addressed