Architecture Ideas
APRIL 26, 2022
Native plants bring many benefits to commercial landscaping and yet, in southern and southwestern states of the US, increasing building development has resulted in them struggling to survive. . The plan will also include requirements for the inclusion of native plants in commercial landscaping designs. Source: townnews.com.
Architizer
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Spanning 60 acres and once complete, comprising around 7,000 commercial spaces and 2,000 homes, Wood City is currently the world’s largest urban timber construction project. That’s a tough goal — 2030 is not that far away, and so we needed to have an increased focus on sustainability. Who would want to live in the city?
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Deezen
AUGUST 21, 2023
The state of California has recently adopted changes to its building code that will limit embodied carbon emissions in commercial and school buildings. Then that keeps advancing, and the governor has placed a high priority on decarbonizing the state of California by 2030. I think that was a fairly easy sell."
Architizer
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Beyond energy expenditure associated with new construction, architects are increasingly attuned to the impact of embodied carbon (from the demolition of existing buildings), which will be responsible for nearly half of the total carbon emissions globally by 2050, as highlighted by Architecture 2030.
Community Architect
MAY 25, 2021
Net zero carbon is a popular goal and the favorite deadline for it has become 2030. For example, to 2006 when the Architecture 2030 Challenge was created and AIA then modified it as the 2030 Commitment. With only 9 years left to the magic date of 2030, great progress would have been imperative. Where do we stand today?
Architizer
JANUARY 3, 2022
The GCCA’s stated goal of cutting emissions by one quarter in the next decade is projected based on existing technologies; however, the journey to carbon neutrality between 2030 and 2050 looks to carbon capture and storage — technologies that are very much in the development stage at present. Government regulations also deter this.
BD+C
DECEMBER 26, 2013
California is striving for newly constructed commercial buildings to achieve Zero Net Energy by 2030. Regulations Codes and Standards' The updated energy efficiency standards to meet this goal will have a substantial impact on how owners design and construct their buildings. ( [link] ).
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