Taikoo Hui Guangzhou strives to improve environmental efficiency with a carefully curated development blueprint that emphasises sustainability at each stage, from design to planning, and from construction to management. The aim is to create a high-performance, environmentally friendly building that benefits the health, safety and wellbeing of the community, with optimal use of resources and minimal environmental impact.
Taikoo Hui Guangzhou is the world's first enclosed mall to achieve LEED* Platinum certification under the Existing Building: Operations and Maintenance (EBOM) rating system, followed by another Platinum EBOM accreditation to Taikoo Hui Guangzhou Towers 1 and 2.
Our professional team also offers consultancy and assistance for office tenants seeking LEED certification for Interior Design and Construction (ID+C).
Taikoo Hui Guangzhou Office Towers
achieved LEED Gold certification under
the v2009 Core & Shell rating scheme.
The mall at Taikoo Hui Guangzhoureceived
LEED Platinum certification under the Existing Buildings:
Operations and Maintenance rating system
Taikoo Hui Guangzhou office towers received
LEED Platinum certification under the Existing Buildings:
Operations and Maintenance rating system
project achieved Leadership in
Energy and Environmental Design (LEED),
Platinum recertification3
■ Adjustable indirect lighting system to reduce glare and energy consumption
■ Large double-glazed Low-E glass curtain walls to allow natural light into the building while reducing energy loss and providing thermal and acoustic insulation
■ Cutting-edge photocatalytic oxidation technology/ nano-photonic air purification system to enhance indoor air quality
■ A podium garden spanning over 8,000 sqm to offer a pleasant space for leisure and recreational activities
■ Grey water recycling system to provide recycled water for flushing
■ Heat recovery wheels to reduce energy loss
■ Co2 sensors to optimise fresh air supply and prevent energy wastage
■ Variable primary flow chilled water system to reduce energy consumption
■ R123 high-performance and low-GWP refrigerants
Recognition for sustainability:
2016: Taikoo Hui Guangzhou's sustainable washroom won the Silver A' Design Award in the Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design category
2016: The Taikoo Hui Guangzhou mall's intelligent Fan Coil Unit (iFCU) Improvement Project was honoured as the Guangdong Province Excellent Energy Saving Improvement Project 2015
2016: Taikoo Hui Guangzhou's sustainable washroom won the Silver award in the International Design Awards 2015 in the category of Interior Design (Sustainable Living/Green Subcategory)
2016: Taikoo Hui Guangzhou's sustainable washroom won the Good Design Award 2016 in the Architectural Design – Interior Design Category (with design for sustainability)
2019: Taikoo Hui Guangzhou won the "Award-winning Carbon Emission Challenge Project" title in the Greenbuild China symposium
2019: Taikoo Hui Guangzhou received an Excellence Award in the Sustainability Achievement of the Year category at RICS Awards China 2019
2020: Taikoo Hui Guangzhou received the Tianhe CBD Building Sustainability Index 2020 verification mark
2020: Taikoo Hui Guangzhou “LIVE AND LET LIVE” exhibition won the Silver Award in the iF DESIGN AWARD 2022