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Sustainable With the expert guidance of Solid Green Consultants , a 4-Star Green Building rating was targeted and achieved . Energy saving strategies implemented to reduce the overall energy consumption of the building include energy efficient LED lamps and light sensors that were installed throughout the entire building , sub-metering of water , lighting , power and all substantive energy used ; monitored and managed with a BMS system .
In terms of water savings , the building makes use of sanitary fittings which reduce water
consumption . Water meters and an automated monitoring mechanism are in place to monitor and manage water consumption .
The building is situated within walking distance to both the Gautrain and Sandton City Shopping Centre , as well as various bus stops and transport interchanges . The building was designed to be cycling and eco fuel friendly , with shower and locker facilities dedicated to cyclists and special parking bays for users of alternative fuel vehicles .
Paints , carpets , adhesives , sealants and composite wood products used within the
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