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Building: The Edge
Location: The Zuidas, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Address: Gustav Mahlerlaan 2970
Design Architect: PLP Architecture
Interior Architect: Fokkema & Partners
Structural Engineers: Van Rossum Consulting Engineers
MEP Consultants: Deerns
Sustainability Consultant: C2N Bouwmanagement
Size: 40,000 sm
Completion: 2015

AE Interests: Received the highest BREEAM rating that has been awarded to an office building (2016) due to its innovative sustainable design. It is energy positive by using 70% less electricity than other office buildings of its size by using solar power panels and a geothermal well . To reduce the energy cost even more the building was shaped based on the path of the sun and they co-developed the Light-over Ethernet (LoE) LED System with Philips to adjust energy use [a].

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