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is from reused timber or from sustainable with key card control to reduce solar Owner / Developer
forests. Most of the construction materials loading in guest rooms and minimise light Million Wealth Enterprises Ltd.
were produced close to the site to further pollution. (Wholly owned subsidiary of Yau Lee
reduce the carbon footprint. This project Holdings Ltd.)
also introduced StarfonTM as an interior and The Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong SoHo is
exterior building material, which is produced the first high-rise hotel project in the world Project Manager
from recycled low-carbon concrete of a non- that has achieved four world-renowned Yau Lee Construction Company Ltd.
toxic nature. platinum awards: LEED of USGBC, BEAM Plus
of HKGBC, Green Mark of Singapore BCA, and Architect
Other new innovations were developed to Three-Star by CGBC. Its other green building Chau, Ku & Leung Architects & Engineers
reduce overall annual energy consumption awards include: Ltd.
from 460 kWh/m2, which is the baseline • Merit Award of Green Building Award
model taken from a previous hotel project, C&S Engineer
to 181 kWh/m2. These innovative ideas 2012; T. K. Tsui & Associates Ltd.
were created by an in-house R&D team in • Merit Award of Quality Building Award
collaboration with design and environmental M&E Engineer
consultants: 2014; REC Engineering Company Ltd.
• Intelligent Fan Coil Units (iFCUTM) save • Intelligent Hotel Building (Distinction Rank)
Sustainable Design Consultant /
as much as 80 percent of the power of 2012 by AIIB; and Environmental Consultant
consumption for cooled air distribution; • Outstanding Hotel Partner Award 2012 Telemax Environmental and Energy
• Patented Peltier Headboards utilise the Management Ltd.
personal cooling concept to reduce the (under the category of 3-star hotels).
air conditioning load whilst maintaining Façade Consultant
guests’ sleeping comfort; Overall, as a result of the complete Yau Lee Curtain Wall and Steel Works Ltd.
• A package of control algorithms was sustainable building design, an energy saving
adopted for the HVAC system to optimise of 58.5 percent was achieved over the local Main Contractor
overall system energy efficiency and hotel energy consumption benchmark. Yau Lee Building Construction &
control performance. The result is an Decoration Company Ltd.
overall energy saving of 35 percent for the
chiller system; Material Suppliers (Precast Elements)
• Integrated solar hot water panel, heat pump Yau Lee Wah Concrete Precast Products
and solar hot water cladding systems; and Company Ltd.
• Automatic motorised blinds interlinked
Material Suppliers (Green Products)
Yau Lee Hing Material Manufacturing Ltd.

Material Suppliers (Building
Envelope)
Yau Lee Curtain Wall and Steel Works Ltd.

Green Solution Providers
REC Green Technologies Company Ltd.;
REC Green Energy Solutions Company Ltd.

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