Integrated Development at the heart of the Jurong Lake District
The Jurong Lake District will be the focus of development over the next two decades, with the Government set to prioritise the sale of sites within the district.
Singapore Commits to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2050 and to a Revised 2030 Nationally Determined Contribution; Public Sector and Jurong Lake District to Lead The Way with Net Zero Targets.
Joint press release by the National Climate Change Secretariat and Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment - 22 October 2022
#1 Discover the future of sustainable living at Jurong Lake District!
A model for urban sustainability under the Singapore Green Plan 2030.
#2 Located at the epicenter of green innovation, Jurong Lake District is also set to connect the Tuas Mega Port, the Jurong Innovation District, NTU and its own International Business Park.
#3 It will be a best-in-class performing Green Mark Building (Super Low Energy) Platinum Rating that achieves at least 60% energy savings (over the 2005 baseline).
It will also seek to :
🌱 Focus on Design for Maintainability (DfM) to optimize life-cycle performance of buildings.
🌱 Focus on Whole Life Carbon accounting, embodied carbon, sustainable construction, products and practices that facilitate transition towards carbon neutrality.
🌱 Focus on design parameters and measures that enhance the Physiological, Psychological and Sociological needs of building occupants.
#4 A truly First Mover Advantage: 3 plots of land with a Master Plan of its own under a single Master Developer will kickstart this Mixed-Use Development with integrated District Level Urban Solutions.
#5 A new Jurong Region Line station and an Integrated Transport Hub will be built next to the Jurong East MRT Interchange Station (est. by 2027).
It will be accompanied by offices, community spaces and retail amenities. This will also be linked to the future Jurong Lake District Cross Island Line Station (est. by 2032.)
With this strong transport infrastructure, the potential for business collaboration across the Island will grow immensely.
What To Expect
Residential properties that comply with the best-in-class Super Low Energy Platinum building standards at the Jurong Lake District can
potentially
enjoy benefits such as
lower utility bills, healthier indoor environments, and higher resale values.
Green building policies and solutions prioritize improving indoor environmental quality, access to green spaces, reduced pollution/toxicity and natural daylight/ventilation.
High-performance homes have a positive impact on health, happiness and quality of life.
A Quick Note. JLD has been a long-term plan, and videos & graphics presented here to illustrate this will contain some outdated info. E.g. the mention of the HSR, which is off the table for now.