Next Level Green: Sustainability Leapfrogging
At the GBCSA’s Virtual Green Building Convention 2020, Marloes Reinink presented ‘Next Level Green: Sustainability Leapfrogging’, which looked at how crisis can be a positive catalyst in driving proactive change towards a more regenerative built environment.
+10th December 2020
Celebrating 10 Years and 100 Certifications!
This year, Solid Green has attained the double milestone of its tenth birthday and one hundred green building certifications! This monumental achievement includes 84 Green Star, 7 Net Zero, 6 EDGE and 3 LEED certified projects.
+9th November 2020
REID Lifestyle Centre targets Green Star & Net-Zero certifications
In May 2020, The REID Lifestyle Centre achieved a 6-Star Green Star Public & Education Building (PEB) certification. Part of an upmarket lifestyle estate situated close to the Marlboro Gautrain station, the building is also targeting a Net-zero Carbon Level 2 rating.
+22nd July 2020
Jesse Hamman on a year in the Netherlands
Jesse Hamman, Sustainability Consultant at Solid Green and GBCSA Rising Green Star 2018, shares her experience of a year in the Netherlands studying under the Urban Management and Development Masters Programme at the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS) in Rotterdam.
+21st October 2019
Solid Green’s New Offices in Parkhurst!
As Solid Green approaches its 10th birthday, directors Marloes Reinink and Chilufya Lombe have taken the bold step of purchasing a property in Parkhurst, Johannesburg, for the company’s new offices. Here we share the start of our journey towards our new home!
+29th August 2019
78 Corlett wins Overall Green Award at SAPOA
On Thursday 20 June 2019, the winners in the 2019 edition of the SAPOA Property Development Awards for Innovative Excellence were announced at a gala dinner and awards evening held as part of the 2019 SAPOA Convention & Property Exhibition.
+3rd July 2019
New MDA Office is Net Zero Carbon early adopter
The new office for MDA Attorneys is one of the first buildings in the country to receive a Net Zero Carbon pilot certification. Designed by Activate Architecture, with Solid Green Consulting as sustainability consultants, MDA’s new home in Houghton, Johannesburg, is intended to give its users a workplace that both enhances their productivity and reduces natural resource depletion.
+22nd April 2019
Exploring Net Zero Carbon
For the inaugural edition of Positive Impact, Chilufya Lombe and Jesse Hamman shared their thoughts on solving the energy efficiency gap and the opportunities presented by Net Zero Carbon.
+22nd April 2019
