Sustainable Interior Design & Fit-Outs
Does your business have sustainability goals?
- Have you succeeded with scope 1 & 2 emissions – but now you need to include scope 3?
- Or are you early on your journey and need guidance?
- Maybe you have a sustainability linked loan?
As a Toitū carbon zero certified company, we’re dedicated to sustainable interior design and supporting your business in achieving its environmental goals. Our tools and processes are designed to help you surpass your sustainability targets.
Spaceworks is proud to embrace sustainable interior design. We offer sustainable fit-out solutions to create greener spaces in New Zealand. Discover how we champion the environment through our innovative designs and get in touch today for sustainable fit-out solutions.
Did you know?
- 17000 tonnes of construction demolition waste is tipped daily in New Zealand
- Construction and demolition waste constitutes over 33% of the waste in Class 1 landfills in New Zealand
- The built environment in NZ is responsible for 16-20% of all carbon emissions
- The built environment contributes to approximately 39% of global carbon emissions
How can Spaceworks support your sustainability goals?
What We Do:
- Environmental Impact Assessments: We assess your project’s environmental impact, focusing on reuse, recycling, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and resource optimisation.
- Sustainability Strategy Development: Tailored strategies align your project with environmental goals and the latest industry standards.
- ESG Integration: Incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into project planning to enhance sustainability credentials.
Our Process:
- Initial Consultation: Align your vision and sustainability objectives.
- Detailed Assessment: Analyse existing conditions and potential impacts.
- Strategy Formulation: Develop a clear action plan to meet sustainability goals for interior design.
- Execution: Measure progress throughout the design and build process.
- Post Implementation Reporting: Provide stakeholders with a report on outcomes and recommendations for future improvements.
What We Do:
- Low-Carbon Material Selection: Prioritise materials with a lower carbon footprint to minimise environmental impact.
- Embodied Carbon & Operational Carbon-Efficient Design: Focus on reducing embodied and operational carbon through energy-efficient designs, natural lighting, and superior insulation.
- Waste Minimisation Strategy: Balance waste reduction with carbon efficiency for optimal results.
- Spaceworks Carbon Calculator: Leverage our tool to estimate and optimise the project’s carbon footprint.
Our Process:
- Design Review: Assess environmental impact using our Carbon Calculator.
- Material and Technology Selection: Choose sustainably friendly options to lower emissions.
- Carbon Reduction Plan: Create a roadmap to minimise emissions during construction and over the lifecycle of the space.
- Certification Preparation: Assist with documentation for Carbon Zero certification, if required.
- Post Implementation Reporting: Deliver a final report with insights and future optimisation recommendations.
In our work with PMG Funds, one of New Zealand’s leading property funds management firms, we showcased how aligned values in sustainability can lead to outstanding results. PMG Funds’ commitment to being a carbon-zero business echoes our own, and through our joint efforts using the Spaceworks Carbon Calculator, we have set new benchmarks for the industry. This successful reduction in emissions demonstrates the tangible benefits of our collaboration, leading to enhanced sustainability credentials for PMG.
“Spaceworks exceeded our expectations with their innovative Carbon Calculator, surpassing our sustainability fit-out goals. Sustainability is a cornerstone of our business, as we are a net carbon zero organisation. Our focus is to showcase the impact of sustainable practices on base builds and landlord fit-outs, setting high standards for our tenants right from the beginning, and Spaceworks has been instrumental in helping us towards this goal.”
– Lloyd Clark, Asset Manager, PMG
The Carbon Calculator is a market-leading environmental impact solution designed to measure the embodied carbon emissions of a fit-out. It’s the first step in designing a carbon-reduced build or renovation to cost-effectively improve business performance, health and wellbeing and sustainability reporting. Designed by Spaceworks interior architecture experts and certified by global leaders in sustainability best practice.
To find out how the Carbon Calculator can impact your fit-out, speak to the team at Spaceworks.
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