Engineered for Comfort, Adaptable by Design
VanaVasa Resort
CLIENT
AK Retreat Sdn Bhd
REGION
Pahang
YEAR
Completed in 2022
GFA
15,000 m²
DISCIPLINES
Nestled within the lush Janda Baik nature enclave, just moments away from the charming town of Bentong, Pahang, and the iconic Genting Highlands, VanaVasa offers a special retreat where sustainability and hospitality are thoughtfully intertwined. This eco-friendly retreat is designed for a peaceful escape from the hectic city life, where the guests can unwind and reconnect with nature.
ENVIRONMENT
Proudly GreenRE Gold certified, VanaVasa Resort exemplifies a commitment to sustainability. The efforts that brought about this achievement began with energy efficiency studies for a design with daylight optimization and high indoor quality. Each design feature ensures the overall comfort and well-being of its guests while supporting its environmentally responsible design.
Key Sustainable Features:
- Minimal west-facing windows to reduce heat gain.
- Insulated metal deck roofs to block solar heat.
- Natural ventilation in all common areas.
- High efficient LED lights integrated with daylight sensor system
- Over 90% of water fittings certified under Water Efficient Product
- Labelling Scheme (WELPS)
- Electric buggies are used within the development to reduce emissions.
- Low VOC building materials and adhesives
- Efficient concrete usage with CUI=0.56 m3/m2
Awards
2022
GreenRE Certification
Gold (Provisional)
Sustainable Design Data
BUILDING
0.56m3/ m2
Concrete Usage Index
(CUI)
Water
90%
Reduction of potable water consumption
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