The Future is Written in Green Stars

06Jul

Namibia now has a 6 star green building, a first of its kind. Emcon Consulting Group is a Namibian consultancy firm operational in the energy, electricity, building services and project management sectors, with its head office in Windhoek. Their offices now use 79% less energy than the average office building. This Namibian organisation embarked on the process to convert their …

The Cost of Going Green

04Jul

“With returns like these it’s easy to see why the conversion to a ‘green’ building might mean an initial capital outlay however one that delivers returns that far exceed the initial cost.” The perception is that for a business to ‘go green’ costs an arm and a leg and this is most often what keeps businesses from even trying to …