Lekki Pearl Estate
Lekki Pearl Estate
Lekki Pearl Estate is a fully residential estate comprised of 24 bespoke flats, contemporary terraces, semi-detached, and fully detached units in Lagos. The community has been developed by Alpha Mead Development Company, a company dedicated to designing resource-efficient housing that reduces its carbon footprint and lowers utility costs for residents.
Lekki Pearl Estate has received EDGE Advanced certification from Sintali-SGS.
Predicted Savings of EDGE Certification
Energy Savings*
Water Savings
Less Embodied Energy in Materials
Technical Solutions
Energy
Reduced window-to-wall ratio, ceiling fans in all habitable rooms, and energy-saving lighting in internal and external spaces.
Water
Dual-flush water closets and low-flow showerheads and faucets for kitchen sinks and washbasins.
Materials
In-situ reinforced concrete slab for the floor, aluminum sheets on timber rafters for the roof construction, and in-situ reinforced internal and external walls.
*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.
Alliance Place
Alliance Place
Alliance Place is a Grade-A office building situated in Ikoyi, Lagos. The modern eco-friendly office features a light and airy ground floor reception area and over seven floors of flexible office space.
Resource-efficient design features and technologies were installed to reduce the office building’s environmental impact and lower its operating costs. The orientation of the building was also considered, optimizing the office’s natural daylight and ventilation.
Alliance Place was developed by Edimara Properties Limited, a joint venture between the African Capital Alliance (ACA) and Samges Investments Limited. Tenants include the ACA and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group. The resource-efficient building aligns with both organizations’ commitments to sustainable development.
Alliance Place has received final EDGE certification from Sintali-SGS.
Predicted Savings of EDGE Certification
Energy Savings*
Water Savings
Less Embodied Energy in Materials
Technical Solutions
Energy
Reduced window to wall ratio, higher thermal performance glass, variable refrigerant flow (VRF) system, and energy-saving lighting.
Water
Low-flow faucets and water-efficient water closets and urinals in all bathrooms.
Materials
In-situ reinforced concrete slab for the floor, steel sheets on steel rafters for the roof, solid dense concrete blocks for internal and external walls, plasterboards on metal studs for internal walls, and aluminum profile cladding for external walls.
*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.
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EDGE is currently funded by the UK Government with original funding by Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).
Additional support has been provided by Austria, Canada, Denmark, ESMAP, EU, Finland, GEF, Hungary and Japan.