CGN Vol 1 Iss 1

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Construction Global Network

important for any development be energy

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efficient.” Aside from efficient electricity

Atterbury is one of the largest developers and

consumption, Atterbury also installed grey

investors in South Africa. “We are currently

water systems to cut down on the water

driving a number of mixed-use developments

usage. The group’s main objectives for

across the county,” explained van Heerden.

ensuring a sustainable, resource-efficient

“Atterbury Property Development’s ability

development are:

to deliver high-quality, large mixed-use developments is something we pride

• Using solar panels to improve its use of

ourselves on.”

alternative energy sources and reduce electricity consumption

Atterbury also has a particularly noteworthy

• Kick-starting ATV units in the morning

track record in retail property development. In

• The grey water system

addition to the Mall of Africa, the successful

• Circulating water residue, but also using

group developed The Grove Mall of Namibia

ground water that is naturally seeping

in 2014 and is currently working with local

through the ground with the irrigation

developer Safland Property Group to

systems around the mall

construct the ‘Dunes Mall,’ Walvis Bay’s

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