SUSTAINABILITY

Our mission is to create developments that are efficient and sustainable to build and operate – that explore ecological regeneration and humanistic design strategies, bringing diverse ways of living and working to the CBD and inner-city suburbs.

We strive for our projects to be exemplars of holistic sustainability – achieving appropriate and innovative environmental, social and governance outcomes throughout the design, construction and final use.

Our developments consistently achieve a noteworthy track record of delivered outcomes, encompassing the following ESG certifications: Greenstar Design & As Built ratings, International WELL Building Institute Certifications (WELL), Industry-leading NatHERS, and NABERs ratings.

By fostering strong partnerships with key stakeholders, government bodies and suppliers, we can leverage collective expertise to deliver projects that embody excellence and promote the well-being of future generations.

 

ELIZABETH NORTH

CASE STUDY

The Elizabeth North precinct sets the benchmark for holistic sustainability in Melbourne. The 18-storey tower, now home to CSL Limited’s Global Headquarters, achieved a 5-Star Green Star – Design & As Built v1.2 Design certification rating.

The project’s sustainability objectives, developed in partnership by PDG, CSL, together with Roberts Co and WSP, included: sustainable development outcomes meeting Australian best practice, energy efficient design and operation, and, an exemplar workplace that fosters collaboration and has enhanced indoor environmental quality.

 

QVM PRECINCT

CASE STUDY

Set in the historically-significant Queen Victoria Market precinct, QVM Munro has achieved a 5-Star Green Star Design & As Built v1.2 Rating. Stage 1 comprises the City of Melbourne’s largest new community hub (narrm ngarrgu), 500 carparks for market customers, and 49 affordable housing residences.

Stage 2 is home to 490 Build To Rent apartments for Mirvac, a 110-room hotel for Veriu, and fine grain retail across the ground level. The site boasts an 8.1-star average NatHERS Rating, electric vehicle infrastructure, highly efficient bathroom and kitchens, and end of trip facilities, to ensure residents can live comfortably without compromising their ecological footprint.