+IMPACT MAGAZINE ISSUE 27

GBCSA AWARDS
TRANSFORMING TOMORROW:
EXISTING BUILDING PERFORMANCE
WINNER: STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY
For 18 EBP tool-rated buildings, of which one was GBCSA’s 1 000th certification
Accredited professional: Simon Penso, Imbue Sustainability
“This multiple building certification forms part of the
university’s Environmental Sustainability Plan to ensure
that the university reaches its carbon neutral goal by 2030.
This goal is backed by the ambition for a more resilient
campus with reduced operational costs, reduced greenhouse
emissions and a healthier and cleaner environment that
is more productive and increases biodiversity.” – GBCSA
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Certifications:
16 educational buildings, one office building
and one mixed-use building
University of Stellenbosch
4-, 5- and 6-Star Green Star EBP
JOINT RUNNER-UP: BURSTONE GROUP
JOINT RUNNER-UP: REDEFINE PROPERTIES
For 12 EBP custom industrial PILOT projects:
1. 190 Barbara Road, Henville, Germiston, Gauteng
2. 96 Cavaleros Drive, cnr Barlow Road & Cavaleros Drive, Jupiter Ext 3, Germiston, Gauteng
3. ERPM, Comet Ext 14, Boksburg, Gauteng
4. Hirt & Carter Cornubia, Tottum Road, Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal
5. Macsteel Cape Town, Steelpark, Modderdam Road, Cape Town, Western Cape
6. Midway Park, 61 Old Pretoria Road, Halfway House Ext 3, Midrand, Gauteng
7. Nasrec Road – Aeroton, cnr Alouette & Nasrec roads, Aeroton Ext 15, Johannesburg, Gauteng
8. S&J Industrial – Stampmill Building, Gosforth Road, Elandsfontein, Germiston, Gauteng
9. Schneider Midrand, 9 Old Pretoria Road, Halfway House Ext 3, Midrand, Gauteng
10. 29 Springbok Road, Bartlett, Boksburg, Gauteng
11. 239 Wadeville Road, Germiston, Gauteng
12. 17 Winnipeg Road – Aeroport, cnr Director & Winnipeg roads, Spartan Ext 2, Kempton Park, Gauteng
Accredited professional: Sally Misplon, Misplon Green Building Consulting
“Our joint runner-up award in the ‘Transforming Tomorrow:
For Moving the Industry Forward in Existing Building
Performance’ category acknowledges our significant
contributions to market transformation within the existing
building space. As a member of the GBCSA and the World
Green Building Council (WorldGBC), Redefine continues to
champion green building in the property and construction
sectors. This accolade underscores our dedication to
maintaining high standards in operational performance
and sustainability.” – Victor Mathey, Sustainability Project
Manager, Redefine Properties.
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Industrial
Redefine Properties
4-Star Green Star SA Existing Building
Performance rating using the Custom
Industrial PILOT tool
GBCSA AWARDS
For 5 EBP custom industrial PILOT projects:
1. 39 Imvubu Park Place, Riverhorse Valley, KwaZulu-Natal
2. 15 Pomona Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng
3. 16 Pomona Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng
4. 10 Jansen Road, Jetpark, Gauteng
5. 49 Diesel Road, Isando, Johannesburg (not pictured)
Accredited professional: Jutta Berns, Ecocentric
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Industrial
Burstone Group
4 Star Green-Star Existing Building Performance
rating using the Custom Industrial PILOT tool
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Graham Hutchinson, Managing Director of Burstone
Group SA, says: “We are proud that through our
partnership with GBCSA we are able to obtain the five
Industrial Green Star certifications, and we look forward
to continuing to collaborate for the sustainability of the
environment and the societies we operate in.”
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