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Ascendas' Green initiative for The
Galen Building at the Singapore Science Park achieves new benchmark
in optimizing energy efficiency. The project is expected to
save about 5,300 MWh of electricity and reduce carbon dioxide
emissions by 2,500 tonnes per year, which is equivalent to the
amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by 200,000 trees in a year.
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Ascendas partners Singapore
Polytechnic to develop and test-bed new energy-efficient and
eco-friendly technologies for Ascendas properties in Singapore.
For its first project, Singapore Polytechnic will embark on
the design and testbed of solar kiosks for different contexts
and users at the Singapore Science Park. The solar kiosks will
feature eight solar panels and seats for four users to power
their laptop computers simultaneously.
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Singapore Science Park celebrates
25 years of excellence as Asia's home for R&D and technology.
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Science Park II’s Capricorn
building receives special recognition in the specialised category
in the prestigious FIABCI Prix d’Excellence 2003, the
“Oscars” of the international real estate industry.
The building also scored 80.9 points under the Singapore Building
and Construction Authority (BCA)'s Construction Quality Assessment
System (CONQUAS), which accords recognition to local construction
projects that have demonstrated the highest standards of construction
excellence.
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Ascendas Real Estate Investment
Trust (A-REIT) is listed on the Singapore Exchange as Singapore's
first business and industrial property trust. The four multi-tenanted
Science Park buildings in the A-REIT portfolio are the Alpha,
Gemini, Aries and Capricorn.
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Galen, the first building
in Science Park III is completed.
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Under the National Parks
Board “Adopt-A-Park” scheme, Ascendas and the National
University of Singapore (NUS) jointly adopts Kent Ridge Park,
a 47-hectare public park located adjacent to Singapore Science
Park and NUS. This is the first adoption of a public park by
both Ascendas and NUS, attesting to their commitment to responsible
corporate citizenship and contribution to natural heritage conservation.
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Ascendas' incubator facility
iAxil, housed in the Science Park, joins the Technopreneurship
Belt Hotspots programme spearheaded by the Economic Development
Board.
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Singapore Science Park partners
Heidelberg Tech Park, Germany's leading BioPark, to explore
networking and collaboration synergies for their respective
customers.
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Ascendas Pte Ltd is formed
from the merger of Arcasia Land and JTC International's Business
Parks & Facilities Group to create a stronger competitive
advantage as an Asian real estate player. Both are subsidiaries
of JTC Corporation.
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Under the industrial category
of the Garden City Awards 2001, Science Park II’s Alpha
building receives a merit award for landscaping quality. The
award is given out by the Singapore’s National Parks Board.
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The Park partners with Sophia
Antipolis Science Park of France to explore collaborative business
initiatives.
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Arcasia Land Pte Ltd is formed
from the rebranding of Park owner, developer and manager Technology
Parks.
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The Park introduces an array
of value-added services to benefit tenants. These include lunchtime
concerts, free movies, errand services, sports facilities, restaurants,
organized activities, free shuttle bus services and childcare.
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The Innovation Centre opens
at the Science Park as Singapore's first incubator facility
for start-ups.
The S$12 million Science Hub opens at the Park as Singapore’s
first business and recreational hub exclusive to its own corporate
tenants.
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Construction begins on Singapore
Science Park II.
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Jurong Town Corporation establishes
subsidiary company Technology Parks Pte Ltd to manage the Singapore
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Singapore Science Park I
welcomes its first tenant, Det Norske Veritas (DNV). |
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The Government gives its
seal of approval to proceed with the construction of the Singapore
Science Park. |
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