Bronze
Arch Design Award
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'24
Guardian Tree
Designed by
Hsieh Wen Tong, Liu Kang Cheng, Huang Yung Chi, Chang Yuan, Chen Cheng Tsung, Pai Jui Liang / T.E&C Architects & Associates
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Guardian Tree
Commercial & Office Architecture
Nantou County, Taiwan
Hsieh Wen Tong, Liu Kang Cheng, Huang Yung Chi, Chang Yuan, Chen Cheng Tsung, Pai Jui Liang / T.E&C Architects & Associates
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This project is a visionary undertaking that aims to create a state-of-the-art factory for the development and manufacturing of innovative products. Situated in an existing factory park, the new factory has been designed with a keen eye on aesthetics and sustainability. The white color scheme is a continuation of the buildings in the park, lending a sense of continuity and harmony to the space. However, the simple yet elegant design approach adds a fresh, modern touch to the factory, making it stand out from its surroundings.
The company has made sustainability a top priority, and this is evident in every aspect of the factory's design and operation. From management practices and product design to the plant space and landscape environment planning, the concept of sustainable ESG has been implemented throughout. The factory has adopted the "Guardian Tree" as its design theme, a symbol of strength, longevity, and sustainability. To further promote this message, a variety of green plants have been planted throughout the factory, creating a living, breathing ecosystem that promotes clean air and a healthy work environment.
The building's surface and internal facilities have been infused with “green thinking," incorporating sustainable materials and energy-saving technologies. This not only promotes environmental responsibility but also reflects the company's values and commitment to sustainability. The result is a factory that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also eco-friendly, sustainable, and aligned with the enterprise's vision.