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Energy Savings Sustainable Operations & Management
The airside of the air conditioning systems Encourage waste recycling through the
achieved 40% improvement from baseline provision of recycle bins
Natural ventilation - common areas in the
retail mall Green Innovation
Adopting innovative green practices
Energy efficient lighting
Use of renewable energy during
Occupancy control lighting system construction
Work opportunities for local community
Water Positive
Use of water management & monitoring tech Wild-life preservation – re-homing of
resident birds, 1 pair of Peregrine Falcons
and Black Redstarts, into the permanent
Monitored water consumption nest in North east wash tower
Use of drought tolerant plant - minimal
water for irrigation
IEQ
Methods to harmonise indoor comfort
Low VOC paint
Photo source: John Sturrock
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