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Cloud 9 Sports Center by MAD Architects

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Image © MAD Architects The center’s design integrated several features early in the process to enhance both its functionality and environmental sustainability. Cloud 9 Sports Center broke ground in March 2024 and is expected to be completed in 2025. Source by MAD Architects.

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Västerås Travel Center by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group

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The building is expected to open in 2025 and seeks to bring the entire city’s infrastructure together under one roof. BIG’s design has evolved over the years to ensure the best possible solutions in function, program, sustainability, and future security.

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MAKERS’ KUbe by BIG and University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design

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” Along with housing studio space, the KUbe will also serve as a teaching tool, showcasing sustainable practices through its mass timber diagrid design. The KUbe’s distinct timber diagrid frame – engineered by structural engineer StructureCraft – is optimized to reduce material and curtail carbon-intensive concrete.

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Innovation Partnership School Buildings by OMA

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Amsterdam will halve the use of primary raw materials by 2030 and become fully circular by 2050 – according to the Circular Strategy 2020-2025 proposed by the municipality. At the end of the schools’ lifecycles, the buildings can be fully dismantled, and the components can be reused to create other types of buildings such as offices or homes.

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Schmidt Hammer Lassen wins competition for transformation and expansion of Helsingborg Library

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Both in the transformation of the existing and in the construction of the new volumes, sustainability considerations are paramount: The Orangery, a criticized centrally located addition from 1994, is preserved as a characteristic and recognizable architectural feature from the building’s history. Source by Schmidt Hammer Lassen.

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Solar Cupola by BIG wins design competiton for New European Commission Research Center

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BIG’s design proposal for the Joint Research Centre in Seville inspired by the architectural vernacular of the southern Spanish city, delivers on JRC’s commitment to sustainability, unites the European vision of the New Bauhaus initiative, and establishes a new benchmark for workspace that empowers knowledge sharing, collaboration and co-creation.

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