Committed to achieving
The Very Best

Targeting
BREEAM
Outstanding

Targeting
NABERS 5*

Targeting
WELL Core
Platinum

Targeting
Net Zero
Carbon

SmartScore
Platinum

WiredScore
Platinum

Targeting
CyclingScore
Platinum

Targeting EPC A

NOT JUST ACCREDITED,
COMMITTED
Through retention of the existing structure and embracing
NABERS UK, The Delft will save 4,381 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
- Targeting BREEAM Outstanding
- Embodied carbon target 450kg CO2/m2
- Targeting reduction of water consumption by 40%
- Embedding circular economy into design through retention, refurbishment and re-use of materials on-site.
- Grey-water harvesting
- Dedicated domestic hot-water heat pump
- All electric building
- High GGBS content concrete used for the new structure, reducing embodied carbon
- Enhanced fresh air (14L/person/second)
- Energy efficient lifts with regenerative drives
- Retained and refurbished floors, minimising embodied carbon
- High-quality cycle storage with dedicated access from ground level
- Changing and shower facilities
- Reuse and repurposing of existing façade
- Integrated solar shading through deep window reveals on lower floors and brise-soleil on roof extension floors.
- Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) units facilitates energy reduction through simultaneous heating and cooling
- On-floor mechanical ventilation with heat recovery system supplemented with demand control ventilation
- Rainwater recycling system reducing on-site water consumption
- Photovoltaic system at roof level
- Landscaped roof terraces at Levels 5-9
- Blue roof rainwater attenuation system on Levels 6-9

THE WORLD OF SUSTAINABILITY
IS COMPLICATED: BUT AT GPE,
OUR APPROACH IS SIMPLE
Toby Courtauld, Chief Executive, GPE.
GPE’S PATHWAY TO 2040
Our Ambition
+ Decarbonise our business to become net zero by 2040
+ Design adaptable, climate change resilient spaces
+ Create lasting social impact within our communities
+ Place health and wellbeing at the front and centre
+ Work in partnership with our supply chain for best practice
+ Embrace the latest technology to facilitate innovation


The building’s
digital twin

Promotes employee
satisfaction & wellbeing

Provides real time feedback
on
energy consumption

Understands customer
movements

Improves sustainable
operation through
optimisation

Optimises building
performance

Predicts maintenance
needs before failures occur

Promotes employee
satisfaction & wellbeing

Provides real time feedback
on energy consumption

Understands customer
movements

Improves sustainable
operation through
optimisation

Optimises building
performance

Predicts maintenance
needs before failures occur
