Fact Sheet on Business Environment Council Building
31 AUG 2026 BY
ARCHIFYNOW

• Also known as the Jockey Club Environmental Building (“JCEB”)
• Completed in 1996
• Located at 77 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong
• Recognised as Hong Kong’s “Green Lab” for sustainable building innovation
• Major retrofit and transformation completed in 2016, significantly enhancing environmental performance
• Recognitions:
o BEAM Plus Existing Buildings V2.0 – Final Platinum (2023)
o WELL Core™ Platinum (2024)
Green Building Features
1. Ventilation & Indoor Environmental Quality
- Natural stack ventilation system enhances airflow in atrium by leveraging temperature and pressure differences, without mechanical assistance
- High-volume low-speed fans improve air movement and thermal comfort in Exhibition Hall

- Use of low-VOC and recycled materials in communal area improves indoor air quality
2. Energy Saving Measures
- Oil-free variable speed air-cooled chiller reduces chilled water system energy consumption by approximately 30%
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