The Core | Amsterdam

Open-plan office at CBRE in Amsterdam with lush greenery and modern workspaces. Employees working in a greenhouse-inspired office space at CBRE in Amsterdam. Greenery framing a collaborative workspace at CBRE in Amsterdam. Lush green plants integrated into the open office space at CBRE in Amsterdam, enhancing well-being and productivity. Close-up of vibrant greenery in CBRE Amsterdam’s office, highlighting diverse plant species integrated into the workspace. Glass-enclosed meeting spaces surrounded by potted plants in CBRE’s Amsterdam office, promoting a sustainable and biophilic workspace.
Category
Interior Gardens

Client: CBRE

Green Architect: MOSS

Location: Amsterdam

Construction Year: 2018-2019

Project: Biophilic design in the interior

Photography: StijnStijl Fotografie, REVV 

Parties Involved: Hydrozorg, Overdevest Advisors, MegaElektra,  Rezign® Veneer

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With a scientific study to support the positive effects of a greener working environment, CBRE Netherlands asked MOSS to “green” their new headquarters. The new office in the Schinkel area of Amsterdam was opened in 2019 and contains more than 150 m2 of green. The green oasis fits CBRE in Amsterdam aim for a WELL certificate for The Core. This is an internationally recognized certificate that promotes and protects the health and well-being of users of buildings.

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MOSS integrated over 900 diverse plants throughout the 150 m² office space, accounting for more than 3% of the total floor area. This extensive incorporation of greenery not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also significantly boosts employee well-being and productivity. 

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Beyond its lush interiors, The Core demonstrates a steadfast commitment to sustainability. The office features custom shelving systems finished with a circular material crafted from recycled textiles and natural waste streams. This innovative approach repurposes materials aligning with CBRE in Amsterdam’s dedication to environmental responsibility.

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Unique to The Core is the scale of which green has been applied. There are more than 900 plants in The Core with enormous diversity, function, texture, and color. This is 150 m2 of green space, more than 3% of the total floor space.

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CBRE in Amsterdam and MOSS have joined forces before to make office-buildings greener, such as in the “BANK” building of Booking.com. Together they are capable of implementing progressive projects in which the joint vision for improving working environments is the connecting factor.

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