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Energy
Energy consumed on the site
• On-site or locally
• Renewable
• Reliable power supply

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Water
Water supply and water consumption on the site
• Obey the resource-efficiency principle
• Sanitation and wastewater treatment

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Air
Indoor & Outdoor spaces on the site
• Ambient air meets NAAQS standards

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Waste
Waste management on the site
• Reduced, Recycled, and Re-used

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Smart Energy & Environment
Smart Energy & Environmental solutions on the site
• Tracking of energy and water consumption
• Promoting energy and resource efficiency

Energy

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The energy consumed in the township is fully from renewable sources or waste. The potential of on-site or local generation of renewable energy is exploited while ensuring a reliable power supply for users.

  • Final energy generated in the township or locally.
  • Share of renewable final energy

Water

Water is of high quality and used efficiently, with the adequate quality required for different uses. The site is equipped with appropriate sanitation and wastewater treatment systems. For operation and maintenance (O&M) a good practice is established, including metering and monitoring of water consumption.

• Efficient water usage.
• Sanitation and Wastewater

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Air

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The ambient air quality in the township is monitored for a number of pollutants (SPM, RSPM, SO2, NOx), which may pose harmful effects on human health. The requirements specified in the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) have to be attained.

• Air Quality

Waste & Recycling

The waste and recycling concept in the operation phase of the township includes separate provisions for municipal (residential, service sector) and hazardous waste (medical, etc.). For the construction phase, a C&D waste management plan is developed, as well as provisions for the use of sustainable construction materials.

• Waste management
• Waste to Energy

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Smart Energy & Environment

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The organization responsible for the site makes use of solutions to keep track of and control energy and water consumption. Energy and resource efficiency are promoted by IoT (internet of things), Data Analytics with AI/ML, and BIM (building information modeling) applications.

• Smart Metering and Microgrid
• Smart Street Lighting
• Robust IT connectivity and digitalization