Green Building Council Indonesia (GBC Indonesia) successfully hosted the Building Climate Festival 2024, an inspiring event designed to raise awareness about the urgent need for sustainable practices. Held at the Taman Wisata Alam Angke Kapuk (TWAAK) on 13th September, this festival embraced the theme "All Tied Within Nature," bringing together 45 esteemed attendees. The event highlighted the importance of nature-based solutions in addressing the ongoing climate crisis.
The festival opened with remarks from Mr. Iwan Prijanto, Chairperson of GBC Indonesia, who emphasized the pivotal role of green building practices in fostering sustainability. A powerful choir performance by Paragita Choir set the tone, delivering stirring renditions of "Indonesia Raya" and Michael Jackson’s "Earth Song," encapsulating the spirit of environmental protection.
Poetic performances from Teater Zat, Universitas Negeri Jakarta enriched the atmosphere of the festival. Through emotional readings of Taufiq Ismail’s works, including "Membaca Tanda-Tanda" and "Sejarum Peniti, Sepunggung Gunung," the audience was reminded of the intimate connection between humans and nature.