Standard Bank Century City
Standard Bank Century City achieved a 4 Star – Green Star SA Interiors v1 As Built Rating in the 1st assessment round, demonstrating ‘Best Practice’. The Standard Bank Century City branch is the first to achieve an Interiors v1 certification.
7The branch is located within the Canal Walk Shopping centre in Century City and therefore has access to a number of local accessible, high quality amenities. Standard Bank has gone the extra mile by continuously displaying sustainability initiatives implemented in the fitout as learning resources for users and visitors. The branch displays energy and water consumption data, as well as initiatives to encourage environmentally responsible steps in the foyers. Recycling is encouraged through informative posters on the designated bins to demonstrate waste types that can be recycle in the branch.
Sustainable building features:
- Provision of Tuning and Commissioning for all services and installations to ensure they operate to their optimal design potential.
- An ergonomic assessment has been carried out on the office furniture (new or reused) and workstations by a registered ergonomist with future recommendations
- Water and Energy sub-meters provide live metering results which are continuously displayed in the foyer
- General Illuminance requirements have been met by providing sufficient lighting levels appropriate to the tasks performed throughout the fit-out.
- Energy Star rated appliances
- All printers and photocopy equipment are certified as having low emissions.
- Low volatile organic compounds paint, adhesives, sealants and carpets reducing the internal air pollutant levels.
- Innovation points achieved for Hazardous Materials Survey and Universal Access.
Building Information
Address: Canal Walk Shopping Centre, Century City, Milnerton, Cape Town
Total gross floor area: 632 m2
Total commercial office area: 622 m2
Project team:
OWNER: STANDARD BANK
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER: CLAASSEN AURET CAPE
QUANTITY SURVEYORS: PRO-PLAN WESTERN CAPE
ARCHITECTS: DANIELS PHILIPPIDES ARCHITECTS
MECHANICAL ENGINEER: COASTAL AIR-CONDITIONING SERVICES
MAIN CONTRACTOR: PRO-PLAN WESTERN CAPE
PROJECT MANAGER: STANDARD BANK
SUSTAINABLE BUILDING CONSULTANT: SOLID GREEN CONSULTING
SUSTAINABLE DESIGN REVIEW CONSULTANTS: SOLID GREEN CONSULTING