General News of Thursday, 27 December 2018Source: NewsGhana.com.ghTakoradi Mall receives EDGE green building certification after Atlantic towerThe Takoradi Mall becomes the second commercial building in the country after the Atlantic TowerThe newly-constructed Takoradi Mall on Thursday received its Standing for Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) Green Building Certification at the launch of the facility in the capital of the Western Region. The official opening of the Takoradi Shopping Mall is part of the ongoing development of the oil city. The Takoradi Mall becomes the second commercial building in the country after the Atlantic Tower in Accra received its certification earlier in December, 2018. With the launch of second EDGE Green Building Certified in the same month of December, EDGE is fast setting the standard for sustainable buildings in Ghana. The incorporation of the EDGE Green Building Certification in the construction of the mall is to ensure long term energy efficiency and reduced water usage.

Source: GhanaWeb December 27, 2018 07:30 UTC