Photovoltaic panels at Tencent headquarters

Where is MVRDV preparing for the next Tencent headquarters?

MVRDV has just released images of the firm’s competition entry for the next Tencent headquarters campus, located in Qianhai Bay, Shenzhen.

Does Tencent operate a low-carbon data center?

Tencent is exploring ways of applying low-carbon design in its data centers and has a low-carbon data center in Chongqing. This data center is the city's first large-scale low-carbon data center park, powered entirely by renewable energy.

Who designed Tencent's new headquarters?

Tencent commissioned the renowned American architecture firm NBBJ, which has already built many award-winning headquarters for high-tech companies such as Amazon, Google, Microsoft, or Samsung, to design the new building. The team around Jonathan Ward fended off six competitors to win the order with a completely new campus concept.

Where will Tencent's new headquarters be located?

To accommodate their meteoric growth, Chinese tech giant Tencent began plans for its new headquarters in Qianhai Bay almost immediately after completion of their current Shenzhen headquarters, the Tencent Seafront Towers.

Where is Tencent HQ located?

Located on a 133-hectare site in a prominent location in Qianhai Bay, Shenzhen, Tencent’s brief called for what is nothing short of an entire urban district including offices, homes for Tencent employees, commercial units, public amenities, schools, and a conference centre.

What is Tianjin Binhai Data Center of Tencent?

Tianjin Binhai Data Center of Tencent is a data center that uses technological innovations like natural cooling and waste heat recovery to minimize its carbon emissions. It is the first LEED V4 O+M platinum certified data center in China and has received the National Green Data Center certification from MIIT.