BANGKOK, May 20, 2024 -- 
Frasers Property (Thailand) Public Company Limited’s Silom Edge, a new Sandbox Community and mixed-use development in Bangkok’s CBD, has received a one-star rating from Fitwel in the category of Workplace Multi-Tenant Base Building (MTBB), from the Center for Active Design (CfAD).
Fitwel is the world's leading people-centric, global real estate certification platform, which recognises organisations that are building healthier developments and communities. Used in over 35 countries, the people-focused certification is the most widely used for health and wellbeing excellence in the built environment. Its scorecard assesses holistic health across a property, including: public access, pedestrian connectivity, proximity to open spaces, outdoor fitness areas and community destinations, health, embedding social resilience with occupant safety, and emergency preparedness.
Questions around this news
What Fitwel rating did Silom Edge receive?
Silom Edge received a one-star Fitwel rating in the Workplace Multi-Tenant Base Building category. The certification was awarded by the Center for Active Design. The release describes Fitwel as a people-focused certification platform for recognising healthier buildings and communities.
What aspects of a property does Fitwel assess?
The release says Fitwel’s scorecard considers a range of health-related factors across a property. These include public access, pedestrian connections, nearby open spaces, outdoor fitness areas, community destinations, occupant safety, social resilience and emergency preparedness.
How widely is Fitwel used?
The release describes Fitwel as a global real estate certification platform used in over 35 countries. It says the platform focuses on people and health and wellbeing in the built environment. The certification recognises organisations working to create healthier developments and communities.
Strategically located at the intersection of Rama IV Road and Silom Road, Silom Edge is a mixed-use development spanning over 22,000 square metres and featuring office and retail spaces. The certification highlights Silom Edge's design excellence, offering a comprehensive living experience complete with amenities, adherence to international safety standards, and a highly experienced team ensuring an optimal user experience daily, even in emergencies. This aligns with Frasers Property's commitment to exceptional service experiences for all stakeholders.
In line with Frasers Property's unwavering commitment to crafting lasting experiences, we continue to develop high-quality real estate solutions that comprehensively meet user needs. Prioritising both well-being and environmental sustainability, we aim to enhance quality of life and set new standards in delivering sustainable properties.
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At a glance
- Company
- Frasers Property (Thailand) Public Company Limited
- Announcement
- Award
- Location
- Bangkok, Thailand
Key figures
- Fitwel rating
- one-star
- Development area
- over 22,000 square metres
Products and programs
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