Residential real estate project developed under international sustainability standards, focused on energy efficiency, sustainable mobility and environmental quality for its occupants.
Location: Lima, Peru
Type of project: New building — Multifamily residential
Certification System: LEED v4 BD+C: Core and Shell
Certification Level: Gold
Score obtained: 61 points
Status: Certified · Operational
Certification year: 2025
Description of the project
Roma Living is a multi-family residential building certified under the LEED v4 Building Design + Construction: Core and Shell system, achieving the LEED Gold level.
The project was conceived to provide efficient and sustainable residential infrastructure, incorporating passive and active design strategies that reduce resource consumption, promote sustainable mobility and improve the quality of life of users, while maintaining flexibility for future interior conditioning by tenants.
What makes this project innovative?
- High energy performance, achieving 34.6% energy savings through energy simulation of a complete building in accordance with ASHRAE 90.1-2010.
- Excellent urban connectivity, achieving the highest score in Access to Quality Public Transportation, Density and Diverse Uses and Reducing the Parking Footprint.
- Outstanding water efficiency, with a reduction in indoor water consumption of up to 73.9%, including measurement at building level.
- Sustainable urban design strategies, incorporating heat island reduction, open spaces and clear guidelines for future tenants through Tenant Design & Construction Guidelines.
- Credits for Innovation and Exemplary Performance, highlighting education in sustainable construction, efficient wastewater management and exemplary performance in water transport and use.
Impact of the project
- Energy Efficiency: Significant reduction in the electrical consumption of the base building, reducing operating costs and associated emissions.
- Efficient water management: Optimized use of sanitary appliances and consumption control through centralized measurement systems.
- Sustainable mobility: Promotion of public and non-motorized transport thanks to its strategic location and provision of facilities for bicycles.
- Indoor environmental quality: Compliance with ventilation standards, environmental smoke control and air quality management during construction.
- Real estate value: Increase in asset value with international LEED Gold certification, improving its positioning in the residential market.
Conclusion
Roma Living consolidates a comprehensive approach to sustainability applied to multifamily housing, demonstrating how residential projects can achieve high environmental, urban and energy standards, providing value to both users and developers and the city as a whole.
