SUSTAINABILITY IN WESTFIELD
Mall of the Netherlands
Sustainability was a key concern during the construction of the mall, and it continues to be to this day. Every day, we do our utmost to build a greener Westfield Mall of the Netherlands, with everything from thermal energy storage to birdhouses and energy to recycling. Scroll down for a closer look at everything we do. And we’re always looking for new ways to keep our mall as green as possible. That’s why Westfield Mall of the Netherlands is BREEAM-NL certified and why we’re audited every year. Here’s a list of our ongoing sustainability efforts.
THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE DIAGRAM
SHOPS
PEAK LOAD BOILER
DUNE-COOLED WATER
HEAT EXCHANGER
UNDERGROUND THERMAL
ENERGY STORAGE
ENERGY STORAGE
CONSTRUCTION
THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE
22%
CARBON
REDUCTION
REDUCTION
265TONNES
OF CARBON EMISSIONS CUT
PER YEAR
PER YEAR
RECYCLING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE
80%
MORE THAN 80%
RECYCLED
RECYCLED
MANAGEMENT
WE USE LED LIGHTING
In all commercial units and public spaces (equipped with motion sensors)
4,000KWH
SAVED EVERY DAY
CHARGING STATIONS
103
THERE ARE 103 CHARGING STATIONS IN OUR CAR PARKS
GREEN ENERGY
100%
WIND ENERGY IN PUBLIC SPACES
WASTE RECYCLING
100%
OF ALL PAPER, CARDBOARD, PLASTIC, GLASS AND KITCHEN WASTE ARE FULLY RECYCLED
100%
OF ALL OUR RESIDUAL WASTE IS USED TO GENERATE ENERGY
Eco
GREEN WALL:
25.000
OUR FAÇADE BOASTS 25,000 PLANTS
2-3%
LESS PARTICULATE MATTER
BIRD HOUSES:
12
HOUSES FOR BLUE TITS, SPARROWS AND GREAT TITS
BAT BOXES:
10
BAT BOXES
