IWBI announces program for sustainability conference

The International Well Building Institute (IWBI) will hold its WELL 2026 Social Sustainability Summit in Singapore on Wednesday, April 15.

Speakers include:

  • Minjia Yang, Head of Sustainable Finance, IWBI
  • Sigrid Zialcita,CEO, Asia Pacific Real Assets Association (APREA) 
  • Angelo Tan, Former Country Lead, World Bank Group Climate Change Department
  • Diana Tang, Director, Sustainable Solutions Group APAC, ING
  • David Fogarty, CEO, UN Global Compact Network Singapore (UNGCNS)
  • Tony Lai, COO, National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre
  • Shelley Boland, Global Head of Corporate Real Estate Services, Standard Chartered Bank
  • Khee Poh Lam, Professor of Architecture and the Built Environment, National University of Singapore
  • Jennifer Berthelot-Jelovic, Client Development Director, BranchPattern
  • Jian Gang Ngui, Head of Model Development, AI Products, AI Singapore
  • Jack Noonan, Head of APAC, IWBI
  • Liam Bates, Co-founder and CEO, Kaiterra
  • Dustin Jefferson Onghanseng, Co-founder and CEO, uHoo
  • Max Pottler, Head of Labour Mobility and Social Inclusion, IOM Thailand
  • Ben Towell, Executive Director, Sustainability Solutions, OCBC.

The agenda for the one-day event is as follows:

  • 8.30am – Registration and refreshments
  • 9.30am – Opening remarks
  • 9.40am – Host keynote
  • 10.00am – Keynote: WELL as a framework for social sustainability and community wellbeing
  • 10.20am – Fireside chat: Building communities where people thrive – A Singapore perspective on social resilience and inclusive growth
  • 10.50am – Panel: Global forces reshaping social sustainability – Regulation, capital and the future of responsible growth
  • 11.30am – Morning break
  • 12.10pm – Panel: Corporate leadership in social impact – From strategy to human-centred outcomes 
  • 12.50pm – Lunch and guided tour of Temasek Shophouse
  • 2.25pm – Panel: Social sustainability in real estate and urban development – Designing for community and cultural heritage
  • 3.10pm  Keynote: Powering Social Sustainability Innovation with AI
  • 3.30pm – Afternoon break
  • 4–4.20pm – Fireside chat: The air we share: Indoor air quality as a foundation for community well-being
  • 4.25pm  Panel: APAC supply chains and social sustainability – From policy to practice
  • 5.10pm – Closing remarks & award recognition
  • 5.30–7.00pm – Networking reception.

You can register for the summit via Eventbrite.


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