The Future Atlas Q2 2026 edition.

This edition combines expert perspectives with regional market insights, bringing together the ideas, developments and practical solutions shaping the future of the built environment

Featured Expert Perspectives

• Allen Ang shares practical perspectives on decarbonising existing buildings through retrofit strategies, whole life carbon and long-term asset performance.
• Melissa Lok discusses why reliable carbon data, product-level transparency and robust carbon baselines are becoming essential for credible decarbonisation across the built environment.
• Lauren Ang examines the overlooked challenge of embodied carbon and why addressing the missing 50% is fundamental to achieving meaningful emissions reduction.
• Winston Lim explores how adaptable housing design, durability and efficient use of space can strengthen sustainability and long-term community resilience.
• Anton Siura examines why landscape should be viewed as operational infrastructure, shaping resilience, performance and long-term value within hospitality developments.

This edition also includes:

• Singapore Construction Market Outlook
• Indonesia Hospitality Market & Project Pipeline
• India Q2 Construction Insights
• Myanmar Construction Outlook & Scenario Analysis
• Southeast Asia Construction Materials & Commodity Trends
• Huawei Guangzhou Campus SPARK’s Conversion of a Former Factory into an R&D Campus
• From River System to Material System RiverRecycle’s Model of Circular Economy, Waste Recovery and Material Reuse.

We look forward to advancing sustainability, strengthening industry connections and supporting the future of Asia’s built environment!