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Product Sustainability Framework responds to "growing demand" for sustainability information

Deezen

Retailer Finnish Design Shop has launched a tool to individually assess and rate the sustainability of more than 20,000 design products featured on its online store. The tool assesses five main categories: social responsibility, eco-friendly production, climate impact, sustainable materials, and circular design.

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Meet the 2023 International Holcim Award finalists

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The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction has announced the finalists for its International Holcim Awards 2023. According to the foundation, the 20 finalists represent “highly contextual and practicable approaches to sustainable construction: across diverse scales, budgets, geographies, and forms.”

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Thirty innovative projects named on Dezeen Awards 2023 sustainability shortlist

Deezen

Dezeen has announced the sustainability shortlist for this year's Dezeen Awards , which includes designs by Snøhetta , Diana Kellogg Architects, Blond and Foster + Partners. Dezeen Awards 2023, in partnership with Bentley Motors , will reveal all shortlisted projects this week. This category is sponsored by Brookfield Properties.

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International Institute for Geo-Information Sciences / Civic Architects + VDNDP

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© Stijn Bollaert architects: Civic Architects architects: VDNDP Location: Drienerlolaan 5, 7522 NB Enschede, The Netherlands Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Stijn Bollaert Area: 13605.0 m2 Read more »

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News: Meet the 2023 International Holcim Award finalists

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The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction has announced the finalists for its International Holcim Awards 2023. According to the foundation, the 20 finalists represent “highly contextual and practicable approaches to sustainable construction: across diverse scales, budgets, geographies, and forms.”

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Design trend predictions for 2024 include rush for sustainable accreditation

Deezen

After an unsteady 2023, Dezeen's editorial director Max Fraser considers what 2024 might hold for design. His predictions for what we will see when it comes to design next year range from the rise of material intelligence to the rush for sustainable accreditation. Above: Formafantasma's Cambio exhibition focuses on wood.

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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. rcassidy Thu, 12/14/2023 - 11:07 SUFFOLK CONSTRUCTION Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new initiative for Suffolk.