ECONOMY
The case for building green is becoming
BLACK AND WHITE 144 Oxford Street in Rosebank, Johannesburg is a nine-storey, 36 000sqm office development with two office wings and a centralised office core with a breath-taking multi-volume atrium. Developed by Growthpoint, this resource-efficient 5-Star Green Star Office Design-v1.1 rated building boasts an energy-efficient façade and features standby power and water. Rainwater is collected and recycled and grey water is re-used. The building’s landscaping incorporates indigenous planting, custom landscape lighting and water features; all serving to soften the transition between public and private space.
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