An international leader in green building and sustainable community design consultingEMSI is targeted towards providing energy related solutions throughout the building’s lifecycle. Our clients include many of the world’s largest companies in the industrial, retail, real estate, and service sectors, as well as numerous independent small private developers. Projects include commercial office buildings, shopping malls, hotels, factories, multi-family residential properties and education facilities.
Project Type: Hospitality
Views: 208
This 24,150 m2 (260,000 ft2) “service apartment” was the first commercial building in China to receive LEEDTM certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Sustainable strategies resulted in a net capital cost savings of $177,857. Since beginning operations in 2005, the project has achieved greater energy savings than projected.
Project Type: Office
Views: 198
The first factory to achieve LEEDTM certification in China includes high performance chillers with heat recovery, on-site storm water management/treatment, daylighting, and the use of non-toxic interior finishes. LEEDTM Gold and Silver were achieved for the factory and office, respectively. The two projects will save $90,000/year, and each has a simple payback period under 2 years.
