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As integral players in the construction industry, Product Manufacturers and Distributors provide essential materials and components necessary for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.

Your operations are centred around producing high-quality, innovative products while managing the complexities of technological advancements, market fluctuations, and regulatory demands.

With objectives firmly focused on expanding market share and enhancing supply chain efficiency, GBCSA membership offers strategic resources and recognition to help you navigate these challenges.

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Membership ensures your products are aligned with sustainability goals, enhancing your competitive edge and facilitating meaningful connections within the green building sector.

Take your place at the forefront of change

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Networking Opportunities

Connect with a broad network of construction companies, architects, contractors, and developers at GBCSA events and platforms. These venues allow you to engage with key stakeholders, expand your market reach, and build valuable industry relationships. Enjoy free access to GBCSA events as a member.

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Educational Resources and Training

Stay ahead in green building technology and innovation with GBCSA Academy’s flexible learning programs and member discounts. Access specialized training and resources to understand the latest sustainability standards and building codes, enabling you to adapt your product lines to meet evolving market demands and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and relevance.

3

Advocacy and Influence

Leverage GBCSA’s advocacy efforts to shape policies and standards impacting building product manufacturing and distribution. This involvement fosters a favourable business environment for sustainable building practices, boosting the demand for sustainable products and materials.

4

Market Visibility

Boost your brand recognition and product visibility with free listings in the GBCSA Product Member Catalogue (Green Pages), Member Directory, and other online platforms. This exposure positions your brand as a leader in the sustainable building sector, attracting eco-conscious consumers and professionals.

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Research and Information

 Leverage GBCSA’s research and market intelligence to stay ahead of industry trends and anticipate customer needs. These insights drive product innovation and help you maintain a competitive advantage.

6

Discounts and Offers

Get expert support to understand how your products contribute to green building certifications. Receive detailed insights into certification criteria and how your products can meet these standards, ensuring they align with green building requirements.

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Technical Assistance

Get expert support to understand how your products contribute to green building certifications. Receive detailed insights into certification criteria and how your products can meet these standards, ensuring they align with green building requirements.

8

Policy Updates

Stay updated on changes in building regulations and environmental standards to ensure your products remain compliant, relevant, and preferred by industry professionals.

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Community Engagement

Participate in GBCSA projects, research, and initiatives that promote sustainability in the built environment. Engage to showcase your commitment to sustainability, enhancing your corporate reputation and aligning with broader social and environmental goals.

Some of our current Commercial Property Developers associated with GBCSA

Take your place at the forefront of change

Individual Membership

Designed for professionals acting in their individual capacity, including single consultant-businesses.

Organisational Membership

Ideal for companies, government departments, and organisations.

  • Total Employees: 1 - 5 Employees
  • Total Employees: 6 - 20 Employees
  • Total Employees: 21 - 50 Employees
  • Total Employees: 51 Plus Employees

Lisa Reynolds

Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director

Lisa Reynolds is the CEO of the Green Building Council South Africa.

Lisa was the driver for the drafting of Energy Efficiency Standards and Regulations for Buildings and has been involved in Energy Efficiency since 2003. She serves on many committees in the SABS and within the energy management professionals’ space. She was President of the SAEEC from 2016 to 2019 and was the previous President of the ESCo (Energy Services Companies) Association. Lisa was instrumental in the formation of SAFEE (Southern African Females in Energy Efficiency) within SAEEC.

She has assisted the South African Government with its Green Building Framework policies, Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives and Energy Efficiency Strategies

Her passion for the “Green space” started with the birth of the Green Building Council in 2007. Lisa served on the Board and the Technical Committee of the GBCSA, as well as on several Technical Working Groups for Rating Tools and Criteria. Lisa. became CEO in June 2020.

Lisa has a BSc, an MBA and a CEM. Lisa’s awards include the 2007 ETA Award for Women, 2008 Individual Energy (SAEE), 2012 SABS Standards Writer Award; the 2014 Women in Energy (SAWIEN); and the 2016 Ian Lane Hall of Fame award.

Lisa is committed to growing the Green Economy within a Green Recovery.

Organisational categories

As an organisational member, you will fall into one of the below categories, and be charged according to specific size indicators. Please reach out to us for any further clarity on which category is best for your organisation

Property Developers

Annual Turnover

Investors, Owners, Property Managers

Total Asset Value

Major Corporate Tenants & Retail

Annual Gross Rentals

Building Contractors

Annual Turnover

Building Product Manufacturers & Distributors

Annual Turnover

Professional Services: Architects, Designers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, PM’s, Consultants, Legal

Number of employees

Research, Higher Education, NGO’S & Regulators

NGO or Research/Higher Education/ Regulators

Related Interests: Utilities, Financial, Insurance, etc.

Annual Turnover

Government

Local/ municipal/ provincial/ state 
Contact GBCSA to confirm your category