1 Bligh St: Clayton Utz's new energy-efficient Sydney home

There's a greater awareness that a move into energy-efficient buildings can neatly combine several interests of a business – the financial, the human, and the community.

As of winter 2011, Clayton Utz will have a new home in Sydney in 1 Bligh St. As it is designed to achieve a 5 Star NABERS Energy rating and has been awarded a 6 Star Green Star Office Design v2 Certified rating, the first such high-rise in Sydney, we think this is a move which will do exactly that.

The green features of 1 Bligh Street

Our new home in 1 Bligh Street is built from sustainable construction materials:

• 90% of the steel used comprises more than 50% recycled content
• the use of green concrete has meant that nearly 6,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide have not been released into the atmosphere;