Green space, sobriety … the administrative city of Lyon, planned for 2024

The construction site of the state administrative city @ CG continues

In full transition, the Part-Dieu region is beginning to take shape. On Thursday July 13, Deputy Governor Charlotte Creppon presented the site for the first phase of the new building of the administrative city of the state of Lyon. Under construction since 2022, the new building is 19,000 square meters² It will be delivered in February 2024.

For the record, in 2021, the Prefecture of Rhône determined that the new administrative city should allow “To meet the current needs of state services and improve public reception conditions.respecting a number of criteria.environmental“to make this place a building to fit”In Future Environmental Regulations RE 2020“.

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Greener building

The almost future building, which is completely new, should accommodate 1,000 agents, including 300 from the Insee and 700 from the General Directorate of Public Finance. The building has been designed to respond to environmental issues. Therefore, the companies invested in this project, Snohetta and Z Architecture, allowed the building to be illuminated with natural sunlight. Also, all lights are LED. As for workspaces, agents will have the choice between ‘silent spaces’, in the logic of open space and individual squares. The total cost of the work amounts to 90 million euros.

On the outside, the architects of the building designed a green space, allowing for the modernization of the courtyard. In addition, the mirroring effect of the facades of the building makes it possible in particular to reflect the green spaces and thus makes “Freshness reminderCharlotte Creppon notes.This is a very important project for the state because there are strong requirements in economic matters, as we were able to call the French sectors, a requirement in social matters, through cooperation with local and complementary companies.The Deputy Governor confirms.

At present, the county cannot determine the increase in energy consumption compared to the other building in the administrative city.