In addition, ICC has been a pioneer in energy-saving measures for high-rise buildings, and is recognized as a large-scale, low-carbon building with significant savings in energy consumption. ICC also stages the finale race for the annual world vertical run circuit and SHKP Vertical Run for Charity, charitable events that have generated considerable resources for the needy in the community. It is one of the largest transit-oriented integrated developments in Hong Kong, forming a new transportation junction connecting the mainland and the rest of the world. ICC houses the Asia Pacific headquarters of major financial institutions.

Its significant contribution to the urban environment is well recognized. ICC forms a new transportation system and presents the best quality and sustainable value in terms of social and economic benefits, environmental and engineering performance, and public safety.

It is a project integrating office, commercial, hotel, entertainment and leisure facilities, with the highest hotel in the city and an impressive 360-degree observation deck. The CTBUH 10-year Award of Excellence recognizes buildings that demonstrate outstanding value and performance during the 10-year period of completion and operation, and provides an opportunity for the industry and society to review these high-rise buildings.ĭeveloped by Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) and completed in 2010, ICC is the tallest green building in Hong Kong. The VR/AR Africa Ecosystem annual report is one such way where we showcase companies doing great work in this space, making businesses easily identify key partners to implement their future projects.ICC was awarded the 10-year Award of Excellence, presented by the CTBUH Hong Kong Chapter at the CTBUH annual conference on 9 November 2021. We have also seen a lot of use cases in the education and tourism domains, these show that Africa is becoming an accelerator to more immersive solutions and there is no better time to jump in than now.Īt the VR/AR Association, we continuously look for ways to drive the inclusion and exposure of these technologies. In Africa, we are starting to see a lot of digital immersive solutions, from leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) to enable customers try out furniture before they make a purchase to Nigerian musical artist album launched in Virtual Reality (VR) and Virtual Human Computer Interaction Lab researching in-depth into VR for empathy.

The global pandemic ramped up the use cases for immersive technologies, showing the world how significant these technologies are. The last two years have been great for immersive technologies.

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