Green Opportunities from Retrofitting Existing Buildings - Ascendas Innovation Hub, Xi'an

The property comprises two office buildings, Building A and B which obtained the US Green Building Council LEED v4 O+M Gold certification.

• Designed to reduce energy consumption by 61% due to energy-efficient features such as magnetic bearing chillers, intelligent building management system, 100% LED lights, sub-metering of key equipment to optimise performance and vertical fins to minimise solar heat gain and glare.

• Installation of high-efficiency flush fixtures, smart water sensor taps, and automated irrigation systems will help the business park to achieve a 50.4% reduction in water consumption (based on design).

• Implemented a CO2 monitoring system in densely occupied space to control fresh air supply, along with the installation of MERV 14 filters to improve indoor air quality. 

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