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MD2 – Viviarium


MD2 – Viviarium

Green Features:

Energy Strategy: Design electricity consumption benchmark by Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) = 592.54kWh/m2/year
  High performance envelope glazing: Low U-value and good coefficient glass
  Envelope Thermal Transfer Value: 30.799W/m2
  Naturally Ventilated Staircase and Corridor


  Conservation of Existing Areas average to 13% of total floor area


  Water Efficient Fittings: Most of the fittings are either Excellent or Very Good WELS rated


  NEWater tap and connection at water chamber for irrigation system is provided for future NEWater use


  Direct expansion heat recovery for fresh air processing and water heating


  Operational waste management with a bedding dispensing and disposal system
  Recycle steam condensate water back to boiler
MD2 – Viviarium Green Features

Project developed by OED
Date of Certification: 21 April 2009
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