2 Aldermanbury Square is premium 13 Storey office building in the heart of the City that has had sustainability incorporated into its DNA from its inception through to delivery. It is on track to achieve its ambitious upfront carbon target of 572kgCO2e/m2 GIA and NABERS 5 star rating. It has demonstrated an innovative approach to reclaimed steel, reduction of materials through design, and low carbon steel, concrete, and aluminium procurement. The key to 2 Aldermanbury Square’s success was a strong shared vision, close collaboration, and proactive early engagement at key decision-making milestones.
Three Winning Facts:
- Market leader in embodied carbon performance. The project set an ambitious upfront carbon target of 572kgCo2e/m2 GIA in 2021 and is on track to achieve this with constant exploring reduction measures through the final design stages.
- 90% of the steel from the existing building called City Place House was reclaimed instead of recycled, delivering best practice circular economy principles.
- Frontrunner in applying digital solutions to achieve sustainability goals providing accurate digital modelling to improve operational energy performance, as well as materials passports for key elements to promote circularity at end of life. 2 Aldermanbury Square is an excellent example of embedding sustainability into existing workflows to drive outstanding results.
