Area: 638.000 m²
Investor: Rönesans Holding
Location: Gaziantep, Turkey
As ERKE, we proudly served as the LEED Consultant for the Gaziantep City Hospital project, playing a critical role in achieving its environmental sustainability goals. This large-scale project earned the prestigious LEED BD+C: Healthcare v4 Gold certification, a result of comprehensive strategies, meticulous planning, and seamless collaboration.
The project addressed multiple areas supporting sustainability goals. Here are some key achievements:
Energy and Atmosphere: By optimizing energy performance, the project secured a significant 22 points. This success was enabled through the effective use of energy-efficient systems and the integration of innovative energy solutions.
Water Efficiency: Efficient use of water resources earned 8 points. The optimization of indoor water use and the implementation of advanced water metering systems were key factors in this achievement.
Sustainable Sites: Strategies such as rainwater management, heat island effect reduction, and open space utilization contributed to a total of 5 points, reflecting efforts to minimize environmental impact.
Indoor Environmental Quality: Measures to improve indoor air quality resulted in 7 points. Optimizing thermal comfort and ensuring access to quality views enhanced the well-being of occupants.
Regional Priority Credits: By addressing region-specific needs, the project achieved a total of 4 regional priority credits.
Gaziantep City Hospital not only fulfills sustainability goals with its energy- and eco-friendly design but also serves as an inspiration to the community. The project reduces environmental impact while lowering operational costs and providing a healthier living environment. As ERKE, we are proud to have contributed to this project’s journey toward sustainability.
In conclusion, Gaziantep City Hospital’s achievement of the LEED Gold certification exemplifies environmentally conscious design. This success delivers both environmental and social benefits, offering inspiration for future projects.