Green Facilities
In order to optimize RCs’ eco-friendliness, RCs adopt different environmentally friendly constructions measures. High efficient building services and environmentally friendly materials are widely implemented in RCs. Details are as follows.
Comprehensive Green Features@RCs
- 112 units of solar panels are installed to save 4.25% of total annual building energy consumption;
- Rainwater and grey water recycling system reduce 54.8% fresh water consumption;
- Bamboos and a variety of plants cover 42.8% of the RCs;
- 100% green coverage on the roof;
- Bamboo is one of the most environmental-friendly material and is extensively used at the RCs, including the flooring and furniture.
![Roof Garden](https://rc.hsu.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Roof-Garden-300x225.jpg)
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![AD1A3329 (2)](https://rc.hsu.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/AD1A3329-2-300x200.jpg)
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Recognitions
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The Residential Colleges are awarded the highest recognition from the Hong Kong Green Building Council, which recognises our commitment to environmental protection and sustainability. Please find more details here.