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Wrocław’s Promenady Zita LEED Platinum pre-certified

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POLAND The first stage of the Promenady ZITA office complex in Wrocław has obtained LEED pre-certificate with the highest possible rating, Platinum, for core and shell development.

Developed by Vantage Development, the building was given some extra points for making the green surrounding areas public. Promenady Zity also received the highest scores for the implementation of energy-efficiency systems and sanitary fixtures that reduce water consumption. Completed in October, the project’s first stage was granted occupancy permit in October, and it is now 70 pct leased. Promenady ZITA is a modern Class A office complex with a total office space of 21,120 sqm. Located north of the city centre on ul. Antoniego Słonimskiego, it forms part of the Promenady Wrocławskie mix-use project. The scheme is being developed across a 15-ha land plot along the Odra river. Vantage Development is set to ultimately provide a total of over 90,000 sqm of modern certified office space within the project. The complex’s tenants include such companies as Fortum Power and Heat Polska, Impel Security Poland, Impel Cleaning and OPM Facility and Services Management.

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