Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Office , Nairobi
The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Office in Nairobi is a commercial interiors fit-out that demonstrates how sustainability can be effectively integrated into existing office spaces. UGC was engaged to support the project team in achieving EDGE certification by assessing the fit-out’s performance and identifying practical opportunities for improvement.
Through targeted advisory and analysis, UGC guided the selection of energy-efficient systems, water-saving fixtures and appropriate material choices to meet EDGE benchmarks. The project achieved EDGE certification, reflecting CIFF’s commitment to responsible, high-performance workspace design.
Project Sustainability Features
- EDGE Certified
- 28% reduction in operational energy use
- 47% reduction in water consumption
- Energy-efficient lighting and cooling systems
- Low-flow plumbing fixtures
- Smart material selection aligned with EDGE guidelines
UGC Services Provided:
- Sustainability performance assessment
- Simulation modelling (energy and water)
- EDGE certification documentation and support
Project Info
Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
Square Meters
- 550
Completion Date
- 2024
Certification
- EDGE Certified (Commercial Interiors)