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ST. ENOCH CENTRE WINS REC FOR GREEN CREDENTIALS


2% over the past three years. S 28| SUSTAINABLE FM | FEBRUARY 2011


The Centre has recently undergone a £150M transformation which has given Glasgow’s retail profile a major boost while helping to further cement the city’s reputation as the UK’s top destination for shoppers outside of London’s West End. The redevelopment has helped to instill a new sense of vitality and confidence in Glasgow and its transformation is closely entwined with the city’s wider regeneration


Since St. Enoch first opened its doors in 1989, it has consistently led the way for shopping centres in Scotland, inspiring the growth of Glasgow’s vibrant retail sector. The first phase of St. Enoch’s


redevelopment was unveiled in November 2009 with Hamleys, Pulp, H&M and a


t. Enoch Centre in Glasgow has been awarded the Carbon Trust Standard after taking action on climate change and reducing its carbon emissions by more than


host of other top retailers being introduced to the development. The opening of the world famous toy store’s massive 30,000 square foot flagship outlet in the Centre’s new glass box entrance helped to bring a new air of magic and excitement to both the Centre and the city.


St. Enoch has continued to build on this success by attracting a roll-call of new retailers including fashion store Cult, vintage clothing retailer Fossil, street wear brand Fenchurch and outdoor leisure and clothing retailer Trespass, resulting in record footfall levels and increased customer spending. However St. Enoch’s management team are determined to balance the Centre’s growth with reducing its carbon footprint and boosting its green credentials.


St. Enoch Centre estimates that it has reduced its carbon footprint by over 500 tons since 2007, which is equivalent to a


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