building is situated close to mass transport routes, promoting the use of public transport, as well as being close to amenities.
• Water and electricity meters measure and manage consumption. Compared to a standard building, The Citadel is calculated to reduce potable water by 28 % p / d and energy by 33 % p / a.
• Fresh air rates are increased to 15.1 litres / second per person.
• Within the office 71 % of occupants have access to external views and in addition 30 % have high quality daylight.
• More than 90 % of all steel sourced for the development is either recycled / reused steel, thus reducing embodied energy and resources. The site was previously developed limiting the ecological impact and measures were put in place to reduce the emissions of the development both during construction and operation.
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