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The Offices at Winthrop Center brings corporate tenants an unmatched opportunity for environmental leadership that goes beyond pledges on paper. Not only is the property a pioneering example of next-generation sustainability, employees at Winthrop Center feel motivated to be part of Winthrop Center’s sustainability story. Every day an employee comes to work, they're helping to create a 50-55% reduction in energy consumption compared to traditional office buildings.
Passive House design also enhances human performance by delivering 30-50% more fresh air than comparable buildings while maintaining optimal humidity and natural light. Here, people not only feel better, they perform better, with tenants reporting increased energy and concentration and fewer sick days.
Combine Winthrop Center’s advanced building science with our collection of amenities centered on fitness, meditation, spa services, digital detox, onsite dog care, and exceptional dining, and you have an unprecedented opportunity to deliver peak happiness and wellness to your employees, every day.
Winthrop Center sparked the invention of a new kind of curtain wall—one that had never been made before. The high Passive House standards, combined with Boston's northern climate, made this mission imperative. By eliminating wasteful thermal bridging and maximizing air-tightness through triple-glazed windows, Winthrop Center is a beacon for the future of energy efficiency in modern urban office buildings.
MIT Professor Jon Fernandez discusses how Winthrop Center is a model for how large buildings can be designed to meet 21st century climate and health challenges.