Today’s Solutions: April 17, 2025

This new high-rise in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is more than a fancy, luxurious residential. There’s a keen eye for sustainable construction and maintenance practices. Daylighting and natural ventilation systems will be used in all staircases, elevator lobbies, corridors, and restrooms to cut energy costs and improve air quality. The EcoSky living center will also feature rainwater collection systems for irrigating the landscape. Its lush gardens will be fertilized naturally by compost created through the on-site compost bin program and reflective pools. Now that’s something to look up to.

 

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