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It will be a zero-waste development, thanks to the use of engineered bamboo.
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Singapore's 8 Shenton Way will be a 63-storey, 305-metre-tall tower, envisioned as one of Asia’s most sustainable. All photo: SOM | Bezier
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Conceptualised by American architectural firm SOM, 8 Shenton Way is designed with nature and sustainability in mind.
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The tower rises through a series of cascading rectangular forms with rooftop terraces that include gardens.
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The tower will be located on the intersection of Singapore’s Central Business District and Marina Bay, in the historic Tanjong Pagar neighbourhood.
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It will be a zero-waste development, thanks to the use of engineered bamboo.
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Singapore's 8 Shenton Way will be a 63-storey, 305-metre-tall tower, envisioned as one of Asia’s most sustainable. All photo: SOM | Bezier
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Conceptualised by American architectural firm SOM, 8 Shenton Way is designed with nature and sustainability in mind.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3G4HLJFTQZHULHQXR4ZTME5AJ4.jpeg?smart=true&auth=3b6c982c6d3b8526a83425a54b5858507e5ea66dac7a937b33bc0935091ec636&width=400&height=225)
The tower rises through a series of cascading rectangular forms with rooftop terraces that include gardens.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JONOG46ZPFHILEXOPR32SM4EDU.jpeg?smart=true&auth=68ff98106ca230f4356764835cadbf98265a9d23b18f243744055d92dee06230&width=400&height=225)
The tower will be located on the intersection of Singapore’s Central Business District and Marina Bay, in the historic Tanjong Pagar neighbourhood.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YEBW66ZIO5CE5PYRGBIWNDHCBI.jpeg?smart=true&auth=dc7f23bb48be5903f6c2c8f6d8b4dd520020ac83be4b81bc9f1c14323f04db4e&width=400&height=225)
It will be a zero-waste development, thanks to the use of engineered bamboo.
Designs for Singapore's tallest building unveiled
Named 8 Shenton Way and standing at 305 metres, it will be the country's first 'supertall' skyscraper
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