Much-needed green
Cadworks is Glasgow’s first net zero carbon office, and one of the few Grade A developments. It offers much-needed high-quality green workspace in the Scottish city.
📍Location
🏢Building Details
Opened December 2021
10-storey, 94,500 sq. ft. – £30m development
Awarded WiredScore Platinum + NODE enabled for hyper-connectivity
👷🏾♀️Developer & Contractor
Basil Demeroutis – Managing Partner at FORE Partnership (certified B Corp)
Aurélien Collignon – Partner at FORE Partnership
Giles Edwards – Associate Director at FORE Partnership
Alan Johansen – Regional Director at Bowmer & Kirkland
✍️Architects & Engineers
Ross Blair – Project Director at Cooper Cromar
Michael Gibbons – Mechanical Project Manager at JGM
David Bell – Director at Glasgow City Plumbers
Duncan Hutton – Ironmonger at Aspex
🌱Sustainability
BREEAM Excellent + EPC A
Flexible ‘shell & floor’ specifications: choose your own finishes and specific layout, minimising fit out wastage
100% green electric – with 180 smart meters to track energy, power, and water
Regenerative braking lifts: convert kinetic potential energy to electrical energy when descending
75% of building suppliers from local area – with recycled glass, steel, wood, and concrete
🥦 Wellbeing
WELL Silver = occupant health and wellness at heart of design
AirRated Gold = exceptional internal air quality
Scotland’s first cycle-in access ramp – completed with 119 bike stations, 138 lockers, and even airing units + ironing stations
Includes its own fleet of electric Swifty Scooters
Scotland’s largest living green wall + intensive green roof with sedum bio covering
🎈Bonus feature
It’s the first commercial building in Scotland to use Airlite paint – a 100% natural, photocatalytic paint technology that neutralises greenhouse gases + kills viruses. The amount used has the same air purification power of over 3 acres of forest. Beats a satin finish.
🔗 Check it out https://www.cadworksglasgow.com/
