Office of Environmental Sustainability

Graduate Residence - University Town


Graduate Residence - University Town

Green Features:

Estimated Energy Savings: 1,915,479 kWh/yr
  Estimated Water Savings: 31,956 m3/yr
  Envelope Thermal Transfer Value: 35.20 W/m2
  District Cooling System
  Highly insulated external wall to achieve good ETTV
  Smart Meter Card Based air-conditioning system to positively influence user behavior
  Motion Sensors to control lighting in common spaces including corridors and staircases
  Minimum car parking lots and sufficient bicycle lots to encourage low carbon transportation
  Dual refuse chutes to make recycling more convenient for users
  NEWater for landscape irrigation
  Mixed mode ventilation
Graduate Residence - University Town Green Features


Sustainable Architectural Features:

Energy efficiency through building designed and orientation
  The use of high performance insulation and sun-shading
  Proper design of building layout to enhance natural ventilation
  Vertical Greening

Environmental Protection:

The use of Singapore Green Label Scheme products such as partition, precast wall, carpet and etc
  The use of products with recycled content such as drains, road kerbs and etc
  Food waste recycling

Project developed by OED and UTD
Date of Certification: 28 January 2011
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