Sustainability

Columba Park will be developed to enable occupiers to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute towards the Council’s climate and ecological emergency action plan objectives. The scheme will incorporate the following carbon and climate change adaptation and mitigation measures:

The scheme will incorporate the following net zero carbon and climate change adaptation and mitigation measures:

  • Energy efficiency and carbon reduction.
  • All electric scheme to ensure that the scheme benefits from future natural grid decarbonisation and net zero carbon advances.
  • EPC A rated buildings.
  • Incorporation of renewable technologies such as solar photovoltaic panels and air source heat pumps.
  • Low energy LED lighting scheme.
  • Electric charging for cars, HGV and vans.
  • Sustainable site location with regular bus service to Sandon Park and Ride, and segregated footway/ cycleway.
  • Rainwater harvesting.
  • BREEAM Excellent rated scheme.