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Flagship Deloitte Africa HQ
THE VERY BEST IN URBAN DESIGN AND ECO-INNOVATION -
A TESTAMENT TO THE MARVELS OF MODERN ENGINEERING
Completed in January 2020, Deloitte levels housing nearly 2 000 parking bays, people-friendly indoor ambiance.
Africa’s 42 500m² premium‐grade flagship cements Waterfall City’s track record of Environmentally compliant features
headquarters commands a prime position custom-building flagship corporate head include double‐glazed windows; a smart,
overlooking the Allandale interchange offices and top-quality real estate assets automated blinds system that tracks
and the N1 highway. Known as River for leading national and international the sun; a 300kVA solar photovoltaic
Creek, this magnificent glass building in blue-chip brands. panel installation on the roof; and a
Waterfall City’s CBD is the first building As far as smart buildings in South sophisticated water harvesting and
in South Africa to receive a Silver LEED Africa go, this one is just about as smart filtration system that stores all rainwater
(Leadership in Energy and Environmental as you can get. The building has been and runoff water in a 300kl tank, from
Design) v4 rating from the United States future‐proofed in terms of the digital which it is purified and fed back into the
Green Building Council (USGBC). antenna systems, fibre conduits, and building. There is even a bottling plant
Deloitte’s iconic premises, consisting other technology that has been installed, in the basement to provide glass-bottled
of a ground floor and six storeys of while the design focuses on maximising water to employees and guests as an
offices, with four basement parking daylight and views to create a healthy, alternative to plastic bottles.