Santos Headquarters, Adelaide

Environment
Published: 31 May 2008
by Chris Watkins, Christie Bailey (nee Medhurst) and Graham Dyus
ISSN: 2207-466X

Santos Headquarters was the first building in South Australia to achieve both the 5 Star Green Star Office Design and the 5 Star Green Star Office As-Built certified ratings. It also achieved a 4.5 Star Australian Building Greenhouse Rating and has become a highly regarded work environment by its occupants. In this paper the architects and services engineers provide a review of the design process, the passive and active design elements, the challenges, positive outcomes and lessons learnt.

 Note Summary
  1. Introduction
  2. Team structure
  3. Response
  4. Outcomes
  5. Conclusion