Chinachem Group
SCA 2020 Developer (Private sector) - Merit Award
Practices
The Anderson project is a sustainable and age-friendly residential development initiative under construction, with sustainable construction highlights below:
• Obtained provisional BEAM Plus gold rating and aim to obtain WELL certification gold rating.
• Adoption of CIC carbon assessment tool
• First Developer to provide the battery type generator - “Enertainer” on construction sites to promote clean energy use
• Full BIM implementation from design to facility management (7D)
Multi-generational community and wellness designs
• Collaborating with CUHKIOA on Age-friendly design and research, with an aim to formulate guidelines for architectural/community designs and property management.
• Touchless property access control, self-cleaning handles and toilet seats in clubhouse.
• Natural ventilation.
• Separating pedestrian walkway and vehicular circulation, enabling maximisation of central landscape space and more than 30% vegetation site coverage.
Innovation technologies
• Engagement of computer modeling for sun path study to optimize tower shading devices with planters
• Comprehensive use of Internet of Things (IOT) and Resident App
• Adoption of fully paperless digital platforms for project and design management, as well as BIM from initial design stage to enhance facility management.
• Collaboration with Government Departments on sustainability and smart city designs.
Sustainable Construction
• Use of Battery Type Generator “Entertainer”, use of diesel generator being prohibited.
• Final BIM information being ready for immediate Facility Management digital platform operation.
• Adoption of prefabricated elements and modular designs.
• Provision of green environment for staff members.
• Adoption of materials with CIC Green Product certification and carbon assessment tools.