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The office complex, which cost more than R2bn to build, will house about 5,000 client-facing employees and is expected to create economic spin-offs in Rosebank, Johannesburg.
The new No.1 Silo office building at the V&A Waterfront has been awarded a 6 star Green Star SA rating by the Green Building Council of South Africa
Important as the principles of 'green architecture' are, the sustainability of future cities is not simply about these being applied at a mass scale across urban systems: many more fundamental…
New solar power projects will generate local construction jobs and deliver clean, reliable energy to the community.
The section of the existing cycle lane in Bree Street between Strand Street and Waterkant was colourised green on 15 December 2012 as a test phase.
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Radical new proposals show how South Africa’s power needs could be met by renewable energy and energy efficiency measures – and not by coal and nuclear.
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Leading construction materials group, AfriSam, has become the first construction materials company to sign the 49M pledge.
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Over the past decade, ‘green’ building has emerged as a growing trend among a vigorous interest group to create high-performance, energy-efficient structures that improve tenant and/or owner-occupier comfort and well-being…
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It’s hard to quantify what makes a city "greener" than any other metropolis, but there are some clues: car ownership, green space, bicycle usage, solar installations, recycling, and water consumption…
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Launch of phase 1 commercial office development adjacent to the Paarl Mall on the N1
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Alexander Forbes in October moved its 2 200 Johannesburg staff into the new R840-million green 36 950 m² eight storey head office at 115 West Street, Sandton.
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The Department of Energy says it is expecting R47 billion to be invested in the country through Window 1 of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPP).
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Growthpoint Properties Limited is taking another bold green step by replacing all of its light fittings in its office portfolio using the latest energy-saving technology.
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has approved loan facilities of R9.6 billion for renewable energy projects.
The official Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) Convention and Exhibition is South Africa's premier green building conference and exhibition, providing access to the latest, cutting edge, exciting information…
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Alexander Forbes, one of South Africa’s largest diversified financial services businesses, celebrates its new building, 115 West Street, as a milestone in South African green building technology and design
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Commercial and industrial enterprises are constantly on the lookout for meaningful ways of reducing energy consumption for both economic and environmental reasons.
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The launch of the next green building rating tool by the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA), the Green Star SA - Public & Education Building Rating Tool (version…
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The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) has launched the PILOT Energy and Water Benchmarking tool for the commercial property industry, which allows property owners to see how their…
A new course that the GBCSA is offering will train attendees on how to use the Multi Unit Residential (MURT) Green Star SA rating tool which objectively measures the environmental…
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