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design was the result of the creative inputs of the project ’ s multi-disciplinary design team , which worked closely together .
Over the past decade , the Waterfront has blazed a trail of sustainable development , rewarded with Green Star accreditations by the Green Building Council of South Africa . Individual buildings include the Allan Gray building at No . 1 Silo , the Watershed and No . 5 Silo , all 6 Green Star buildings plus a number of other firsts which include the former
Grain Silo which became Zeitz MOCAA ( Museum of Contemporary Art Africa ) and the boutique Silo Hotel , as well as No . 6 Silo incorporating the Radisson Red ( the first 5-star Green Star hotel ).
David Green , the CEO of the V & A Waterfront , explains that this project showcases the capabilities of the Waterfront as a developer in providing custom designed office or mixed-use accommodation to the highest standard in line with the needs of the customer . ” The Ridge and our
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