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Your first tap<br />
into Renewable<br />
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energy<br />
WWK 304 ZA<br />
Secure your investment with aesthetical cutting edge water<br />
heating technology<br />
Compact series specially developed for outdoor installation<br />
Also suitable for indoor installation (recirculation air mode)<br />
High available mixed water volume, up to 550L, and hygienic<br />
DHW temperatures up to 65°C in heat pump mode<br />
Categorised in the highest possible energy efficiency class for<br />
water heaters<br />
Permanently high efficiency and safety across the entire service life<br />
of the appliance, due to spring-loaded roll-bond heat exchanger<br />
Reduced operating costs via intelligent interface to increase<br />
consumption of on-site photovoltaic energy - Go off-grid<br />
Highly reliable and cost effective due to the impressed current<br />
anode integrated as standard<br />
Very quiet operation due to sound-insulated compressor and<br />
positioning away from the air flow<br />
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OUR EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD<br />
EDITOR’S NOTE<br />
COLUMN<br />
Chair’s corner<br />
CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE<br />
Six female Green Building Council South Africa board<br />
members weigh in on women’s involvement and<br />
leadership in the climate change space<br />
HOLDING ALL THE GREEN CARDS<br />
The V&A Waterfront’s The Watershed has upheld its 6-Star Green Star EBP<br />
rating, and is aiming for net zero for existing and new buildings by 2035<br />
DEEP DIVE: NATURE, RESILIENCE & PLACES<br />
In the build-up to the pilot phase launch of the Green Star New Build V2<br />
tool later this year, we unpack three of its eight categories<br />
FUTURE FORWARD: GREEN REAL ESTATE<br />
The MSCI South Africa Green Annual Property Index showed that, in 2022,<br />
energy- and resource-efficient real estate again offered a better return<br />
on investment<br />
A GREEN CONNECTION<br />
Having recently achieved a 5-Star Green Star Office Design v1.1 rating,<br />
the Nexus 1 building in Gauteng’s Waterfall City sets a benchmark for<br />
sustainable premium office space<br />
INDUSTRIAL RESOLUTIONS<br />
Investec Property Fund’s portfolio of industrial buildings have earned<br />
their Green Stars using the customised Existing Building performance<br />
Custom Industrial PILOT tool<br />
PICTURE PERFECT<br />
Fujifilm South Africa’s double celebration: a Net-Zero Carbon Level<br />
1 Modelled rating for its new Sandton head office – and a decade of<br />
operations in the country<br />
SPACE AGE: MAXIMISING EFFICIENCY<br />
THROUGH SHARED SPACES<br />
A look at reimagining our workplaces, and how they could integrate<br />
with and support more sustainable communities<br />
Comfort through Technology<br />
www.stiebel-eltron.co.za<br />
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