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BEAM Plus certification is also a requirement additional funding for the project to target a KEY TEAM MEMBERS
for GFA concessions. BEAM Plus Platinum rating. Owner / Developer / Project Manager
Hang Seng Management College
Due to the site constraints and tight The development is now a showcase Architect
programme, GFA concessions were not of excellence in ‘sustainable built Wong & Ouyang (HK) Ltd.
applied for in the campus project. However, environment’ performance, fully supported C&S Engineer
despite this, it was the decision of the college by measurements and verifications. However, URS Hong Kong Ltd.
that all buildings on the campus should the college did not cease looking for new M&E Engineer
achieve BEAM Plus certification, with the opportunities to adopt the latest design Wong & Ouyang (Building Services) Ltd.
target of a Platinum rating, in order to support philosophies and technologies in sustainable Landscape Architect
local sustainable design development. development. Building D is one of the first Urbis Ltd.
Building A was one of the first buildings institutional buildings in Hong Kong to adopt Quantity Surveyor
in the New Territories to comply with the a chilled ceiling design, which significantly Rider Levett Bucknall
Sustainable Building Guidelines, as approved reduced the annual energy consumption cost Environmental Consultant
by the Buildings Department. by 20 percent in the first year of operation. It Allied Enviromental Consulatnts Ltd.
also promotes a new concept of using HVAC Acoustic Consultant
The project is a showcase of how sustainable to steer energy reductions in the long term. Shen Milsom & Wike
concepts evolve in a construction project Main Contractor
in Hong Kong. At the outset of the project, Furthermore, the project is an exemplar of Kaden Construction Ltd.
there was no specific target or requirement in using bamboo to replace traditional wood
relation to sustainable design and therefore in building construction. Bamboo, having
no particular budget was allocated to a faster growth rate than most trees, is a
sustainable design. In response to greater long-term solution to preserve forests, and
social awareness and demand, and the this project has proven ideal in showing
rising standards of the construction industry, how this can be achieved. Bamboo has been
the college considered that it was its social widely adopted in most of the campus areas
responsibility to promote sustainable design such as the auditorium, entrance lobbies
on campus and also to demonstrate and and external landscape areas as a finishing
communicate its leadership role in teaching material. Bamboo sports flooring is also used
environmentally social behaviour as a in the sports hall, and most of the furniture on
world-class institution. Owing to this, the the campus is made from bamboo.
Hang Seng Management College, with the
advice of its Consultant Team, committed to
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for GFA concessions. BEAM Plus Platinum rating. Owner / Developer / Project Manager
Hang Seng Management College
Due to the site constraints and tight The development is now a showcase Architect
programme, GFA concessions were not of excellence in ‘sustainable built Wong & Ouyang (HK) Ltd.
applied for in the campus project. However, environment’ performance, fully supported C&S Engineer
despite this, it was the decision of the college by measurements and verifications. However, URS Hong Kong Ltd.
that all buildings on the campus should the college did not cease looking for new M&E Engineer
achieve BEAM Plus certification, with the opportunities to adopt the latest design Wong & Ouyang (Building Services) Ltd.
target of a Platinum rating, in order to support philosophies and technologies in sustainable Landscape Architect
local sustainable design development. development. Building D is one of the first Urbis Ltd.
Building A was one of the first buildings institutional buildings in Hong Kong to adopt Quantity Surveyor
in the New Territories to comply with the a chilled ceiling design, which significantly Rider Levett Bucknall
Sustainable Building Guidelines, as approved reduced the annual energy consumption cost Environmental Consultant
by the Buildings Department. by 20 percent in the first year of operation. It Allied Enviromental Consulatnts Ltd.
also promotes a new concept of using HVAC Acoustic Consultant
The project is a showcase of how sustainable to steer energy reductions in the long term. Shen Milsom & Wike
concepts evolve in a construction project Main Contractor
in Hong Kong. At the outset of the project, Furthermore, the project is an exemplar of Kaden Construction Ltd.
there was no specific target or requirement in using bamboo to replace traditional wood
relation to sustainable design and therefore in building construction. Bamboo, having
no particular budget was allocated to a faster growth rate than most trees, is a
sustainable design. In response to greater long-term solution to preserve forests, and
social awareness and demand, and the this project has proven ideal in showing
rising standards of the construction industry, how this can be achieved. Bamboo has been
the college considered that it was its social widely adopted in most of the campus areas
responsibility to promote sustainable design such as the auditorium, entrance lobbies
on campus and also to demonstrate and and external landscape areas as a finishing
communicate its leadership role in teaching material. Bamboo sports flooring is also used
environmentally social behaviour as a in the sports hall, and most of the furniture on
world-class institution. Owing to this, the the campus is made from bamboo.
Hang Seng Management College, with the
advice of its Consultant Team, committed to
HONG KONG REPORT ON THE STATE OF SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT 2014 197
