[CORPORATE PARTNERS] Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City achieves Second LEED Platinum Certifications for Operation and Maintenance as first Building in Vietnam and South East Asia

Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City is proud to announce its latest achievement and milestone, securing LEED Platinum certification for Operation and Maintenance (O+M).

The first prestigious LEED Platinum certification for Building Design and Construction (BD+C) has been has been achived in 2017 for building, acknowledging its outstanding design and construction practices that prioritize energy efficiency, the use of high-quality materials, and the integration of advanced German technologies.

This additional LEED Platinum certification (O+M), Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City further proves its position as a leader in sustainable practices, achieving excellence not only in its initial construction but also in its ongoing commitment to operational efficiency, tenant comfort, and environmental stewardship.

“This dual LEED Platinum certification is a testament to our unwavering dedication to sustainability across all facets of our operations,” stated Mr. Elmar Dutt, General Director of Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City. “We are incredibly proud to lead by example, showcasing how a commitment to green building principles can create a space that fosters productivity, supports wellness, and minimizes environmental impact.”

The LEED Platinum certification (O+M) recognizes the building’s proactive measures in maintaining optimal energy and water efficiency, 3600 degree waste management, indoor environmental quality, and ongoing innovations that contribute to a healthier and more sustainable environment for tenants.

This dual certification underscores the building’s position as a pioneer in sustainable development, setting new industry benchmarks while serving as a testament to its commitment to environmental stewardship and occupant well-being.

About the LEED:

“LEED, stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, represents the foremost global green building rating system. It serves as a comprehensive framework guiding the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of environmentally responsible and resource-efficient buildings. Offering a roadmap for healthy, high-performance, and cost-effective structures, LEED certification extends beyond environmental benefits to encompass social and governance advantages. Widely acknowledged as a symbol of sustainability achievement, LEED is embraced by a dedicated community of industry professionals and organizations committed to fostering sustainable practices and driving market transformation.

The LEED for Operations and Maintenance (O+M) certification specifically caters to existing buildings, providing a platform to optimize building operations. It focuses on the ongoing efficiency and sustainability of fully operational and occupied structures, ensuring they meet rigorous standards for environmental performance and occupant well-being.” https://www.usgbc.org/leed/

About Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City:

Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City is an award-winning, pioneering, premium International Grade A+ office tower strategically located on the corner of Le Duan Boulevard and Le Van Huu Street in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. The 25-story building consists of approximately 40,000 sqm GFA of prime office real estate.

The building is a symbol of the Strategic Partnership and Friendship between Vietnam and Germany. As the gateway to Vietnam and ASEAN, the building is home to the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ho Chi Minh City, making it the destination and hub for German and European companies.

In 2017, Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City was the winner of “mipim ASIA AWARDS” for the “Best Office Building in Asia”, while in 2016 it was the winner of the “South East Asia Property Awards” for the “Best Green Development”. It is also the first building in Vietnam and one of the few in Southeast Asia awarded with two energy efficiency certificates: LEED Platinum and DGNB Gold. In 2023, Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City won the Gold Prize – the highest award at the 15th Vietnam National Architect Award 2022-2023.

Modern German technology coupled with a high degree of sustainability will provide innovative commercial office space of exceptional quality. The energy-efficient dual skin facade is unique to the region.

For questions and further information please contact:

Mr. Elmar Dutt

General Director

Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh Stadt Ltd.

33 Le Duan Blvd., Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

Phone: +84 28 3821 9309 E-

Mail: elmar.dutt@dhhcmc.com

Website: www.deutscheshausvietnam.com

Ms. Chi Nguyen

Marketing & Communications Manager

Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh Stadt Ltd.

33 Le Duan Blvd., Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

Phone: +84 (0) 28 3827 8368

E-Mail: chi.nguyen@dhhcmc.com

Website: www.deutscheshausvietnam.com

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