The factors that influence the decision of medium income group to buy green building concept in Selangor

Nowadays, many buildings want to be certificated by the Green Building Index (GBI). The PropertyGuru article stated that the green buildings are all in the rage in Malaysia with the developments aiming for the GBI certification. The green buildings are designed to reducing trash, pollution, and degradation of the environment, to reduce the overall impact on the environment and human health. It is designed to protect the occupant's health and improving productivity other than using the energy, water, and other resources efficiently. The green building is environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout its life cycle. The green building design is the concern of the economy, utility, durability, and comfort. Green building has variables that good for the environment, economy, and society. By time pass, the demand for green building concept is increasing. Most people are realized of the green buildings and technologies implementing in residential buildings. The green building needs robust awareness. All the people in the construction industry and government are needed in spreading green buildings for green economic growth for future generations. The state of Selangor has been chosen as a case study because based on the Green Building Index (GBI) projects, there were a total of 166 green buildings in Selangor.