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1985 · Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China

HSBC Building (Hong Kong) image

Headquarters building of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

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HSBC Building (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China · Exact work coordinates

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Headquarters building of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

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Field	HSBC Building (Hong Kong) 1985 · Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China	Dimitris Pikionis 1925-1968 · Athens, Attica, Greece
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1985	1925-1968
Place	Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China	Athens, Attica, Greece
Place context	Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China	Representative site: Athens, Attica, Greece
Climate	26°C · 12.8h daylight · 12 km/h wind	16°C · 13.5h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Focus	Civic building	1 works in corpus
Architects	Norman Foster	Dimitris Pikionis
Linked context	Bureaus Foster + Partners	Notable works Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Typologies	civic building	landscape public space pedestrian infrastructure
Materials	Not recorded yet.	stone paving salvaged fragments
Carbon signals	civic building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Paving, Salvaged Fragments, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Paving Salvaged Fragments Stone
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely. Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.