Excellent news for Ktw II

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POLAND The Ktw II office building, which is under construction in Katowice, has been awarded a BREEAM Interim Design Stage certificate with a rating of ‘Excellent’ and a score of 79.7 pct – a record for the Katowice office market.
Ten criteria are assessed under the certification: management, health and well-being, energy, transport, water, materials, waste, land use and ecology, pollution and innovation. Ktw II achieved maximum scores for both transport accessibility and water consumption management, while its location in the city centre, ensuring the accessibility of public transport, also earned it high marks as did its water and electricity saving systems. The building will also feature fast lifts with reduced power
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