As part of its continuing mission to embed sustainability into every facet of its operations, Morningside Shopping Centre has highlighted significant advancements in its environmental strategies. Already recognised for its pioneering green practices, the centre has taken further strides by enhancing its innovative solar power, battery backup, and generator hybrid system, which became fully operational in March 2024. Morningside Shopping Centre, located in leafy Sandton, Johannesburg, is a premier retail destination offering a blend of fashion, food, and lifestyle options.
Owned by shopping centre investor and developer Flanagan & Gerard Property Group and Grapnel Property Group, the centre is committed to providing a superior shopping experience while actively pursuing initiatives that contribute to a sustainable future. Continual improvement of alternative power and water systems The newly implemented solar power, battery backup, and generator hybrid system represents a pivotal shift from traditional diesel generators to a more comprehensive approach that seamlessly integrates solar panels, batteries, and existing generators. This innovative solution not only addresses frequent power outages but also significantly reduces diesel consumption, thereby ensuring uninterrupted service and an enhanced experience for tenants and customers.
“By integrating cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices, Morningside Shopping Centre is setting a new standard for the industry. Our.
