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The National Aquatics Centre, a highlight of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, offered Roca a unique opportunity to showcase its innovative and contemporay designs for in a singular space that reflects a commitment to both creativity and sustainability.
Roca's Khroma and Hall collections, energy-efficient Loft-E faucets, and Oslo compact WCs and Euret urinals were chosen for their distinctive designs and durability ideal for high-traffic areas. Combining aesthetic appeal with resilience and efficiency, these products met the demands of one of the world's most important events in a densely populated country.
City: Beijing
Country: China Mainland
Architect: PTW Architects, CSCEC International Design & Arup
Category: Entertainment venues
Red, black, blue and white. Whether you are passionate and vibrant, or deep and stylish, fresh and modern, or in love with light and clarity… there’s an option for you._x000D_ Say hi to the colorful world of Khroma. Color up your life.
In 2024, Roca is an official sponsor of Alinghi Red Bull Racing for the 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona. The headquarters are located at the city’s Port Vell, or Old Port, and feature some of Roca’s innovative products including water-saving faucets, operating plates and smart showers. Integrated with Roca Connect, the Loft Connect electronic faucets, PL10 Connect dual flush operating plates and Smart Showers, are smart bathroom solutions that allow real-time control and monitoring, promoting efficient water management, enhanced user satisfaction and reduced maintenance costs. For maximum accessibility and comfort, the hospitality bathrooms feature grab bars and a wall-hung Stonex® basin from the Access range, Ona’s compact wall-hung WC and the Eidos mirror, as well as accessories from the Public and Superinox collections designed for intensive use.
With a capacity of 42.968 people, it will also be capable of hosting other events such as shows, exhibitions and trade fairs.
Roca was chosen by the organisers of the Olympic Games because its products meet strict requirements in terms of water conservation. Accommodation in the Olympic Village, home to the 16,000 athletes who took part in the 2008 Olympic Games, is characterised by the use of renewable energy, including solar power to provide some of the lighting, and the collection and recycling of rainwater.
The upgraded toilets feature Roca’s Hall and Beyond collections, which provide adaptable solutions for high-traffic areas, and L20 faucets with water-saving technology. The elegant Chic urinals are paired with Sentronic electronic urinal flushing systems, offering touch-free convenience for maximum hygiene. The Access collection improves accessibility for all visitors, creating a welcoming environment for all.
