Student Chapter - IFMA student event : Facility Tour to Shatin Communications and Technology Centre

Saturday, 27 February 2016 23:00 |

Written by Kenny Ma

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Its new facility, the Shatin Communications and Technology Centre (SCTC) is significant to the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) in supporting to business growth and to give employees a new and better working environment. The ground breaking ceremony was held in February, 2012 and the construction completed in early 2015. The building contains 9 floors measuring a gross floor area of over 50,000 m². The new facility has been a significant undertaking for the Facilities Management team and its service partner, Jones Lang LaSalle. It was the largest office move in Jockey Club history with over one thousand staff members being involved. The building accommodates 3,000 employees with a strong focus on sustainability. It houses many functions covering high definition broadcasting service, a Telebet centre, information technology services, a combined control centre and a multi-functional training centre with supporting staff amenities.

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Having utilized passive design strategy, 32% of thermal and solar loads is trimmed down by reducing the area of external glazing with the core on the NNW façade. Equipment is downsized to fit-for-purpose ensuring no energy wastage. Total 78 pieces of solar photovoltaic panel were installed to annually provide around 83,000 kWh of renewable energy for hot water supplies to toilets, changing rooms and canteen kitchen. The project has recently been awarded LEED Gold certification and is also aiming for BEAM Plus Gold.

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Student Chapter - IFMA student event : Facility Tour to Shatin Communications and Technology Centre

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