Crown Forest Safari and Hotel
Crown Forest Safari and Hotel offers a unique combination of wildlife and hospitality services in Ghana. At the heart of this sustainability, ensuring that the resort meets the standard of Energy efficiency, water efficiency and material efficiency preserving vital ecosystem.
The resort will utilize resource-efficient design features and technologies to reduce its environmental impact and lower its carbon footprint. LED lighting, and a variable refrigerant cooling system will be installed to reduce the resort’s energy. Dual-flush water closets, low-flow showerheads and water-efficient landscaping will be used to reduce the resort’s water use.
Crown Forest Safari and Hotel has received a Preliminary EDGE Certificate from Sintali.
Predicted Savings of EDGE Certification
Energy Savings*
Water Savings
Less Embodied Energy in Materials
*Part of the energy efficiency percentage may be associated with virtual energy for comfort depending on the presence of heating and cooling systems. Note that virtual energy does not contribute savings to utility bills.
Technical Solutions
Energy
Reduced Window to Wall Ratio, Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV) Cooling System, Energy-Saving Light Bulbs – Internal Spaces, Energy-Saving Light Bulbs- Back-of-House
Water
Low-Flow Showerheads, Low-Flow Faucets in Guest Rooms/Apartment Area, Efficient Flush for Water Closets in Guest Rooms/Apartment Area, Water-Efficient Urinals in all other Bathrooms, Efficient Flush for Water Closets in all other Bathrooms, Aerators for Faucets & Auto Shut-Off Faucets in all other Bathrooms, Water Efficient Kitchen Faucets
Materials
Floor Slabs – In-Situ Reinforced Concrete Slab, Roof Construction – Asphalt Shingles on Timber Rafters, External Walls – Solid Dense Concrete Blocks, Internal Walls – Solid Dense Concrete Blocks
Location
CROWN FOREST SAFARI AND HOTEL WINNEBA, Ghana
Stage
Preliminary EDGE Certificate
Date
February 1, 2022
Floor Space (m2)
3,715.01
Total CO2 Savings (annually)
411.83
Certified By
Sintali-SGS