Hall & Wilcox Lawyers -
Melbourne Office Fit Out
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Melbourne, Australia
6 Star Green Star Interiors v.1.3 certification
Platinum WELL Building Standard certification (pending)
“Rewild provided exceptional support in meeting our ambitious ESG targets during the delivery of our Melbourne and Newcastle fitout projects. Their experience and depth of knowledge across both the Green Star and WELL certification process made an otherwise daunting processes seamless. We appreciated their hands on support and their ability to simplify the process for the entire project team.”
— Scott Juza, Head of Workspace, Hall & Wilcox
Project Overview
Hall & Wilcox’s new workplace at Queen & Collins, a premium A Grade office tower on Collins Street integrated with heritage buildings, delivers a 3,593 sqm fitout across four connected levels. The workplace includes an intertenancy staircase, semi-commercial catering kitchen, breakout and collaborative zones, and warm client-facing spaces.
Rewild Agency acted as Green Star Accredited Professional (GSAP) to deliver the pending 6 Star Green Star certified rating and the Platinum WELL ratings.
Key Services Provided
Green Star Accredited Professional (GSAP)
WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP)
Energy modelling (Green Star Credit 16 - GHG Emissions)
Life Cycle Analysis (Green Star Credit 21 - LCA)
Key Initiatives to Achieve the 6-Star Green Star Certification
Energy efficiency: High-efficiency HVAC and lighting, leveraging base-building systems, with flexible workplace and event/gallery lighting, with 100% renewable electricity commitment for five years.
Indoor Environmental Quality: Daylight, views and biophilic design (planting and natural textures) to support wellbeing.
Sustainable Product selection: Lower-impact, healthier materials, including FSC-certified timber and low-VOC finishes, supported by a certified Life Cycle Analysis assessment. Responsible sourcing using supplier questionnaires and products with Declare labels/EPDs.
Sustainable transport: excellent public-transport access, abundant end-of-trip facilities (bike racks/lockers/showers)
Social procurement: targeted spend directed to Indigenous, women-owned and social enterprise suppliers.
Key Initiatives to Achieve the WELL Platinum Certifications
WELL Policy review: An in-depth review of all Hall & Wilcox’s national policies for compliance against the WELL Building Standards’ best practice, and assistance in the integration of recommendations to achieve WELL compliance.
Indoor Air Quality management: Installation of Kaiterra Sensors to enable the visualisation of air quality, alongside sensing of thermal Comfort parameters. Specification of low-VOC materials throughout and the implementation of a a construction IAQ management plan, plus verification of ventilation effectiveness and filtration performance.
Material health and transparency: Selection of products with health disclosures (e.g. low-emitting finishes, furniture with material transparency documentation) and avoiding restricted substances.
Acoustic comfort: Management of background noise levels, reverberation times, and sound transmission between spaces through appropriate acoustic design and material selection.
Project Timeframe
October 2023 – January 2025
