the building. The shopping centre was developed
on a greenfield site and, prior to construction,
an environmental survey was undertaken
which resulted in all vulnerable plants (such as
African potato, Hypoxis hemerocallidea) being
removed, stored off site during construction and,
thereafter, replanted in specific areas,
• Emissions: All gas, diesel fumes, kitchen
extract emissions and any discharge to sewer
from any installations have been constructed in
accordance with national building standards,
• Innovation: No Green Star qualifying innovations
were targeted.
Zenprop are renowned for creating world class
shopping centres and Mall of the South seeks to
set the new standard in shopping centre design
and construction. The double volume design is
elegant and uncluttered with wide walkways,
abundant natural light and detailed finishes. The
architecture is aesthetically stimulating while not
compromising on efficiency and convenience,
culminating in the most exciting and luxurious
shopping centre Zenprop has developed to date.
Social Transformation
Community enhancement: The development
has resulted in a world class, modern and safe
environment for shoppers to frequent as well
as a social gathering point supported by the
comprehensive selection of restaurants and
Mall of the South
eateries. In addition, the community continues
to show their support and direct involvement
on several social media platforms and forums.
Overall, there has been a positive adoption of the
development and the tenants.
Empowerment/Job Creation: A total of 186
permanent employment opportunities within
Mall of the South centre manag [Y[