EMPORIA SHOPPING CENTER, MALME SWEDEN, 2012
Project information
LOCATION: | MALME, SWEDEN |
PROJECT: | EMPORIA SHOPPING CENTER |
ARCHITECTS: | WINGARDHS |
SURFACE: | ~27.000 M2 |
YEAR OF IMPLEMENTATION: | 2012 |
Description
Installed 2012 August in Malmö, Sweden. The newly opened Emporia, 27,000 square meters, contains approx. 200 shops and with its spectacular architecture is one of the ten largest shopping centers in the world. The Emporia is one of the largest living roofs in the world, each part of it is a dedicated work for ecology and environment protection.
The intensive green roof is designed to meet the biodiversity, in that it is composed of different types of green space with sedum, perennials, grasses and trees. The roof consists of a total of over 30 000 plants.