Real estate developer, investor, and manager Oxford Properties Group announced that its Vancouver new high-rise office building The Stack, co-owned with CPP investments, is officially open. The company claims that it is the first high-rise commercial tower in North America built to zero carbon standards.

Designed by Vancouver-based architect James K.M. Cheng, the 37-story, 550,000 sq ft office tower is in downtown Vancouver and features a twisting, stacked box design.

"The opening represents a landmark in the commercial real estate industry's journey to decarbonization by being the first office tower to attain the Canada Green Building Council's Zero Carbon Building – Design standard certification and the first high-rise commercial tower in North America built to zero carbon standards," the company said.

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