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May 24, 2023

Gaia: Asia’s largest wooden building sets new sustainable standard in Singapore

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It is fireproof and produces 2,500 fewer tonnes of CO2 in comparison to traditional buildings.

Singapore is now home to the largest wooden building in Asia. Named after the Greek goddess of Earth, Gaia is a 6-story structure inside the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. Students and the Nanyang Business School faculty will use the 43,500m square-meter facility.

As per the press release, Gaia is the eighth such project taken up by the university in its bid to install zero-energy structures to support sustainability.


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Named after the Greek goddess of Earth, Gaia is a 6-story structure inside the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. Students and the Nanyang Business School faculty will use the 43,500m square-meter facility.

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