Sustainability Case Studies

Bassängkajen is a modern and energy efficient office building that was the first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Core and Shell Platinum pre-certified building in Malmö.

Öresund Green is Skanska’s own type of single-family passive house and was first constructed as part of the Strandgränd residential project in Bunkeflostrand, southern Sweden.

The ABB Turbocharging facility in Gothenburg is a purpose built workshop and office, which has been certified according to LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold.

Skanska uses carbon footprinting tools to benchmark the carbon emissions of highway projects and to help identify low-carbon project options.

The Gårda office building, located in Gothenburg, Sweden, was certified according to the EU GreenBuilding programme and became the first commercial building in Scandinavia to achieve LEED Platinum precertification.

The passive house residential project in Kinna, Sweden, was the first passive house in Sweden to be built with prefabricated concrete sections, which led to the economical construction of an ultra-low energy apartment building.

The Österport 7 office building, in Malmö, Sweden, was renovated according to LEED EBOM platinum certification, which involved evaluating and improving the performance of the building’s mechanical, electrical and building automation systems.

Hangar 3 in the Bromma Blocks retail center in Stockholm, Sweden, involved the redevelopment of a 1940s airport hanger into a modern and energy efficient shopping mall, as part of a project that strived to reduce environmental impacts during construction.

Skanska uses carbon footprinting tools to benchmark the carbon emissions of building projects and to help identify low-carbon project options.

Blå Jungfrun is an energy efficient apartment project in Stockholm that was constructed to passive house standards with proven conventional construction techniques.