Poland Gold for Varso Tower

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The Warsaw skyscraper developed by HB Reavis has been awarded the WELL Core & Shell certificate at the Gold level, confirming that the building was designed with care for the people working in it, their comfort and safety.
The WELL Core & Shell certification analyses more than 100 building parameters that affect people's physical and mental health and well-being. Issues such as access to fresh air, water quality, lighting, acoustics, thermal comfort or sanitary safety are examined. The assessment is carried out by independent auditors who verify the design, documentation and actual operation of the building. Studies show that buildings designed to this standard reduce many ailments such as headaches, fatigue or
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