CarbonCure

Amazon HQ2 is part of the Metropolitan Park site, an existingurban renewal and development project in National Landing.The first phase of our “ground-up” construction will see theredevelopment of a block of vacant warehouses into two newLEED Platinum-certified buildings, new retail space for areabusinesses, and plenty of open space for the community toenjoy. These buildings are the first step to creating an urbancampus where Amazon’s future 25,000 employees and thelocal community can live, work and play.Miller & Long delivered an estimated 106,555 cubic yards(81,467 cubic metres) of concrete made with CarbonCure, whichwill save approximately 2,522,000 pounds (1,144 tonnes) of CO2.

Project Overview The Wharf Phase 2 will deliver the final more than 1million square feet (92,903 square metres) of mixed-use development to the vibrant waterfront neighborhood, The Wharf. Phase 2 will include a marina, office, residential and retail in addition to a 1.5 acre (0.6 hectare) park and abundant outdoor public space. Delivered in 2017, Phase 1 includes more than 2 million square feet (185,800 square metres) of development. The project architects and designers comprise one of the most impressive lineups in the nation, including SHoP Architects, WDG, ODA, Rafael Viñoly, Morris Adjmi Architects, Hollwich Kushner (HWKN), S9 Architecture, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, DCWDG Architecture, Parker Rodriguez, Rhodeside & Harwell, Thomas JuulHansen and Wolf Josey. Sustainable Waterfront CarbonCure-based concrete mixes were selected for the construction of The Wharf to support the sustainability goals. Vulcan Materials Company placed 18,891 cubic yards (14,443 cubic metres) of concrete made with CarbonCure through their partners at Concrete Mixes Inc. These mixes prevented the emissions of an estimated 134 tonnes of CO2. That’s equivalent to 175 acres (71 hectares) of forest absorbing CO2 for a year