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Ponte City

1975 · Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

14°C · 11.3h daylight · 4 km/h wind

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Ponte City

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · Exact work coordinates

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Ponte City

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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Climate: 14°C · 11.3h daylight · 4 km/h wind

Mapping: Exact work coordinates

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Ponte CityPonte City

1975 · Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Bjarke Ingels GroupBjarke Ingels Group

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1975Unrecorded
PlaceJohannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Place contextJohannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaRepresentative site: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Climate14°C · 11.3h daylight · 4 km/h wind8°C · 14.7h daylight · 15 km/h wind · via Copenhagen Harbour Bath / BIG + JDS
FocusResidential skyscraper6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Manfred Hermer
  • Bjarke Ingels
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Notable works

  • Copenhagen Harbour Bath / BIG + JDS
  • VM Houses / BIG + JDS
  • Denmark Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010 / BIG
  • Sluishuis
Typologies
  • housing
  • residential tower
  • apartment building
  • sports
  • recreation training
  • swimming pool
  • wood
  • public facilities
  • residential
  • housing
  • apartments
Materials
  • concrete
  • wood
  • glass
  • concrete
Carbon signals

Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete

Concrete and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Glass
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPrivate or restricted1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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