Green Buildings in the UAE (Case Studies)
The Pacific Controls L.L.C. Building
Convergence of information technology, building services and sustainable development, Pacific Controls Headquarters situated at Techno Park, Dubai is the centre of excellence for its automation businesses in the Middle East.
The headquarter building has been awarded a Platinum rating by the US Green Building Council making it the only one of its kind in the Middle East and the 16th in the world. The building has many environmentally friendly ergonomic and unique architectural features. It can accommodate up to 700 employees and is a showcase where clients and developers can see and explore real working examples of automation solutions working to ensure that the energy and environmental objectives of the building is achieved.
Reference: Middle East Centre for Sustainable Development (www.mecsd.com)