BEC Technical Visit – Pathways to Sustainability: Unveiling Energy Efficiency Strategies in the West Kowloon Cultural District

Event Date
2023-12-08
Event Time
15:15:00
Venue
West Kowloon Cultural District
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Join BEC for a technical visit to the renowned West Kowloon Cultural District on 8 December (Friday). Immerse yourself in one of the world’s largest cultural projects, seamlessly blending art, education, open space, hotels, offices and residential developments, and retail, dining and entertainment facilities.

With a strong focus on sustainability, the West Kowloon Cultural District has successfully implemented practical and affordable green initiatives to achieve three key objectives: low-energy consumption, low-carbon emissions and low-cost maintenance. Notably, the installation of a District Cooling System (“DCS”) brings significant environmental benefits compared to traditional, individual fresh water-cooled chiller systems. 

Join us to learn about how the West Kowloon Cultural District achieve outstanding energy efficiency through its green building design and district operations.
 

Visit Highlights

•    Gain insights into the district’s development, green design and unique sustainable features 
•    Step inside the cutting-edge District Cooling System plant room at M+ Museum
•    Delve into the chilled water plant room at Hong Kong Palace Museum
•    Explore the captivating Art Park
 

Details

Date:

8 December 2023 (Friday)

Time:

3:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Rendezvous:

 

WKCDA Tower, West Kowloon Cultural District, No. 8 Austin Road West, Kowloon [map]

Language:

English

Fee:

 

HK$180 for BEC members

HK$360 for non-BEC members

Registration
Limited seats are available, please submit your registration on or before 24 November to secure your spot! To allow more organisations to join, each organisation can register for a maximum of 2 seats while the third and any additional registrations will be placed on a waiting list. For enquiries, please contact BEC at membership@bec.org.hk or 2784 3924.