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ENERGYEFFICIENT CONSUMPTION CONTRIBUTIONS ENVIRONMENTAL SPACES FOR EVERYONE LANDSCAPING SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

• A bioclimatic design will be employed to analyze the orientation, sunlight, prevailing winds, temperature, and relative humidity in the area.

• International standards of thermal, acoustic, and light comfort will be met.

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• The design will prioritize natural lighting.

• Luminaires and high-efficiency equipment, such as presence sensors and timers, will be used.

• A hybrid system of heat pumps with solar collector panels will be utilized to generate domestic hot water. This clean energy will provide 100% of the demand without the need for fossil fuels and pollutants to heat the water.

• Energy saving will be encouraged by promoting sustainable mobility, such as the use of public transportation, and electric vehicles and bicycles, among others.

Green areas will be linked with a diversity of studied native and adapted species to generate new ecosystems.

The new urbanism demands greater prominence for bicycles, scooters, pedestrian spaces, and public transportation as measures to combat the climate emergency. It also expresses concern for the air quality, livability of cities, and sustainable mobility.

Due to its location next to the metro station, residents are encouraged to use this form of public transportation.

In addition, the building will have bicycle parking spaces on the ground floor and basement levels.

• Use of local materials with certifications of environmental responsibility.

• Implementation of environmental plans that promote waste-free construction through a ”Bank of Recycled and Recyclable Materials”, an institutional program of Uribe Schwarzkopf for circular economy and waste management.

Through the “Let’s Make Spaces for Everyone Together” program, Uribe Schwarzkopf seeks to create and improve public use spaces in the areas surrounding our projects, for the benefit of the city and its inhabitants.

• Mobility studies to propose routes that strengthen the Municipality of Quito’s bike lane network in the surrounding area of the building.

• Design of gardens that create points of permeability in rain events.

• Use of materials and design of spaces that provide universal accessibility standards, highlighting horizontal and vertical signage.

• Placement of urban furniture that will create places to stay, added to the existing boulevard on Naciones Unidas Avenue.

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