Building heroes

July 15, 2021

ING HQ - Cedar | Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Sustainability. Flexibility. Connectivity. The Netherlands' largest bank occupies the building of the future πŸ‡³πŸ‡±ING's HQ ("Cedar") brings new life to Amsterdam's innovation district by connecting buildings, users & visitors in a super sustainable, human-centric design.In this#buildinghero, we spotlight the heroes that went above and beyond to make it happen. Cedar won BREEAM Outstanding (93.7%) πŸ† thanks to:🏒 Recycled & repurposed construction material used from the demolished previous structure, along with circular concrete & FSC-certified wood.β˜€οΈ Energy-efficient installations, canopies & triple-glazed windows, as well as 2,150 solar panels on the roof & an additional 3,600 on a nearby solar field, making it energy-positive.🚘 Smart tech optimising building usage efficiency, flexible workspaces with natural sunlight & 50% of parking suitable for EV charging.PreviousNext