Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou (Tower 2) – HSBC Office has achieved both LEED^ Zero Carbon and LEED Zero Energy certifications – making it the 2nd and largest mixed-use office project* globally, and the 1st mixed-use Chinese Mainland office building project, to do so. https://lnkd.in/ehAp48mS A continuous collaboration with our long-term anchor tenant, and awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council (#USGBC), the tower: ================= ∙ Achieved net zero carbon emissions from energy consumption and occupant transportation; (reduction in carbon emissions and carbon offsets over the past 12 months) ∙ Achieved an energy use balance of zero; ================= HSBC is the single tenant of Tower 2 at Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou. Don Taylor, Director, Office: “We’re pleased to have worked with HSBC over several years to achieve these impressive results. The two LEED certifications reflect our continued efforts to collaborate with like-minded tenants to achieve common sustainable development goals, accelerating behavioural change that will also help us achieve our goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.” One of Guangzhou’s iconic landmarks, and a business, shopping, dining and lifestyle destination, the entire Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou portfolio reached a significant sustainability milestone in 2021 by achieving 100% usage of renewable energy, while HSBC has received a renewable energy certification for Tower 2. #SwireProps #SD2030 #SustainabilityWeAllCount #Sustainability #Placemaking #Office #FutureReady #LEED #HSBC ------------- * Largest in terms of gross floor area of the office building ^ Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) -------------
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Thank you for the continued partnership Swire. Fantastic achievement!