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    2018 GBCSA Awards winners announced

    This year's GBCSA Awards winners were awarded during the gala dinner of the 11th Annual Green Building Convention at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town late last week.
    Highest Rated Building: 78 Corlett Drive, Legaro Properties (property owner) and Solid Green (AP)
    Highest Rated Building: 78 Corlett Drive, Legaro Properties (property owner) and Solid Green (AP)

    The criteria for qualifying green projects are based on submission data gathered during the GBCSA’s Green Star certification process and the strength of the submissions. Individuals are nominated by the industry and their Green Star engagement is also taken into consideration.

    2018 Winners and runners up:

    Highest Rated Building

    Winner: 78 Corlett Drive, Johannesburg (Project Owner: Legaro Properties / AP: Solid Green)
    Runner-up: Watershed, Cape Town (Project Owner: V&A Waterfront / AP: Sow & Reap)

    Best Quality Submission

    Joint-winner: Liberty Umhlanga, Durban (Project Owner: Liberty Group / AP: Misplon Consulting)
    Joint-winner: Menlyn Reconfiguration Phase 1, Tshwane (Project Owner: Public Investment Corporation / AP: Aurecon)
    Runner-up: GBCSA Offices, Rosebank, Johannesburg (Project Owner: GBCSA / AP: Ecocentric, Terramanzi)

    Established Green Star

    Winner: Sally Misplon, Misplon Consulting
    Runner-up: Annelide Sherratt, Solid Green

    Rising Green Star

    Winner: Jesse Hamman, Solid Green
    Runner-up: Daniel Grewan, LTM Energy

    EDGE Innovative Housing Project

    Winner: Belhar Gardens Rental Estate, Cape Town (Project Owner: Madulammoho Housing Association
    Runner-up: Ravenswood (Candlewood Crescent), Boksburg, Johannesburg (Property Owner: IHS Investments

    Net Zero Innovative Project

    Winner: Two Dam Sustainable, Montagu, Western Cape
    Runner-up: Lindon Vleihuis Residential Development, Johannesburg

    EDGE Innovative Housing Project: Belhar Gardens Rental Estate, Madulammoho Housing Association (project owner)
    EDGE Innovative Housing Project: Belhar Gardens Rental Estate, Madulammoho Housing Association (project owner)

    During the gala dinner event, outgoing GBCSA chairperson Faieda Jacobs handed over the symbolic knobkierie to incoming chairman, Nathi Manzana. During his address, Manzana said he will focus on building more collaborative partnerships when his term commences.

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