POSITIVE IMPACT ISSUE 11

South Africa’s newly implemented Energy Performance Certificate regulations will aid the journey to a lowcarbon future by encouraging buildings to become more energy efficient. WORDS Melissa Baird

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PROJECT GREEN AT HEART All targeting 6-Star Green Star Design and Net Zero Carbon ratings, ‘green barn’ lifestyle centres are currently being rolled out across Balwin’s Green Collection Developments

8min

pages 28-37

SPECIAL FEATURE TWO DEGREES AHEAD OF THE REST Liberty Two Degrees recently announced that their entire property retail portfolio has received Green Star ratings

10min

pages 16-27

POLICY RAISING THE ENERGY BAR South Africa’s newly implemented Energy Performance Certificate regulations will encourage buildings to become more energy efficient

10min

pages 38-45

PROFILE Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo

6min

pages 6-7

INSIGHT A note from the editor, Mary Anne Constable

2min

page 5

TECHNOLOGY THE EVOLVING ROLE OF LIGHTING IN GREEN BUILDINGS Henk Rotman explores the touch points between green buildings and lighting

10min

pages 46-53

PROJECT d-SCHOOL: THE EMBODIMENT OF COLLABORATIVE DESIGN REALISED The Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking (d-school) at UCT exemplifies the use of collaborative design and future-proof thinking

9min

pages 8-15

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