Apple Campus in Cupertino: the Reichstag is now the Apple Campus
- Apple CEO Tim Cook has commissioned Foster + Partners is one of the most famous architecture offices with the planning of the Apple Campus in Cupertino.
- Foster + Partners have developed, among others, the Reichstag in Berlin and the Wembley stadium was built. Nevertheless, it is Tim Cook not to take yourself when planning to participate: "think of me not as a customer but as part of your team," he said at the beginning of the planning.
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Apple Keynotes in the sunken Auditorium
- An integral part in the plans of the new Apple Campus a Auditorium. This includes about 1,000 people have space. In addition, there is a Lobby and a Catering area.
- Dan Whisenhut is Apple for real estate and explains: "With the Auditorium, we can get product ideas, and Events that had to take place in San Francisco and other cities, home to Cupertino to".
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80 percent of Apple's Campus is green
- Tim Cook probably has a green thumb - at least the whole Campus is pretty green.
- The largest trees are transplanted and remain on the Apple Campus, many new plants occur.
- The plants need very little water, are already long settled in the Region and can easily survive the dry phases.
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Fruit trees for the Apple Campus
- Apple and apricot trees should be planted on the site of the new Apple headquarters. Moreover, olive trees, persimmon trees and cherry trees.
- The fruits are subsequently processed in the Cafeteria more.
Electricity from 100 percent renewable energy
- On the roof over 65,000 square meters of solar panels, which provide the Campus with electricity are. In addition, a Central power plant on the site is planned.
- With a natural draft ventilation, Apple wants to try to have only three months of heating. The System is ancient but effectively - this was already the case with the pyramids in Egypt.
Abgefahen: 1.000 bikes on the Apple Campus
- To quickly get from point A to point B, Apple of 1,000 bikes available.
- Of course, there is also extra bike paths and Radboxen. Park the cars in the huge garage.
- Except for electric cars: For the above-ground 300-current columns.
Here Tim Cook is a back massage
- For the 70 million Dollar Cook builds a Wellness temple with Fitness Studio on the premises.
- When the weather is nice, the staff can also out for a jog - after all, there are extra Jogging trails across the gigantic Campus.
Perhaps the greatest Cafeteria in the world
- There is a company with a larger Cafeteria? Probably not: With an area of 5,600 square meters, the Cafeteria is huge.
- About 2,000 people can eat on a mezzanine level, again, 600, and outside on the terrace, a further 1,700 employees.
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