Archinect

JULY 31, 2023

Buildner's team added that the challenge was created in response to "envisioning a new normal for the workplace environment post-COVID. Now in its second edition, participants were asked to design projects that "use architecture as a tool to improve a worker’s wellbeing as well as their productivity." Explore all four projects bel.

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Archinect

JUNE 6, 2023

A new project led by Studio Gang will deliver Stanford University a home for the recently-established Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, called Stanford Sustainability Commons, at a site located on the western half of the school’s Palo Alto, California campus. ” An aerial view of campus courtesy of Flickr.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

AUGUST 22, 2022

The built environment essays a significant character in the episode of climate change. Sustainable houses are now the talk of the town. They have gained momentum in recent years because of the low impact they have on the environment. For many homeowners, having sustainable features on their property is now a must.

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Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

As the principles of circularity and sustainability take root in the industry, the harmonious relationship between food production and the environment is coming into sharp focus. By incorporating sensors and IoT devices, these structures facilitate data-driven decision-making concerning soil conditions, crop health and climate factors.

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Archinect

MARCH 9, 2023

Ultimately, removing containers from the circular economy by retrofitting them into usable spaces could put a strain on the industry and result in the need to use more iron ore, causing even more harm to the environment.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2022

” Special Commendations, Honor, Merit, and three select Climate Action Awards were given to projects that all met sustainability benchmarks laid forth by the AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence.

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Archinect

MAY 25, 2023

The Arizona-based nonprofit, which since its founding in 1965 has sought to "influence the way the built environment is created with little negative effect to the surrounding natural environment," launched the prize in order to honor those who make communities more resilient, equitable, and sustainably integrated with the natural world.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 23, 2023

Image © Billie Grace Ward via Flickr In the ever-evolving landscape of urban development , cities are faced with an array of challenges that demand quick and innovative solutions, ranging from the critical issue of affordable housing to the pressing need for efficient and decongested infrastructure and sustainable energy practices.

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Avontuura

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Garden Crescent is a “real forest building” that brings nature back into Kowloon’s high-density urban environment through biophilic design. The post Ronald Lu & Partners design “real forest building” that brings nature back into Kowloon’s high-density urban environment appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

The AIA’s Committee on the Environment has unveiled the winners of the 2023 COTE Top Ten Awards. The ten projects have been recognized “for their significant achievements in holistic sustainability and advancing climate action and equity.”

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 7, 2023

Courtesy of World Urban Parks How can we create inclusive, equitable and dignified public spaces that are adaptable and responsive to the local environment? Read more »

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 29, 2022

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a new resolution affirming that every human has the right to access a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment. The post UN General Assembly declares access to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment a universal human right appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Archinect

JULY 10, 2023

has designed a sustainable residence noted for its positive impact on the surrounding environment. Image: Rui Nishi Located on the southern Japanese island of Yakushima, Sumu Yakushima applies regenerative architecture to reconceptualize the relationship between human habitation and the natural environment.

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Enscape

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The built environment leaves a vast carbon footprint, accounting for a significant portion of global energy use, water consumption, and CO2 emissions. As environmental awareness and future consciousness gain traction in society, green architecture may hold the key to a sustainable tomorrow for buildings and people alike.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 11, 2022

The post Health, Wellness and Sustainability: ESG and the Built Environment appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Brought to you by: One of many pandemic-accelerated changes is the investor community’s increasing commitment to funding organizations with strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance.

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Architectural Record

MARCH 31, 2023

The converging demands of aesthetics, performance, sustainability, and occupant experience today are simply the price of entry into creating for the built environment.

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Archeyes

MAY 2, 2023

The post Designing for Sustainability: Innovations in Water Treatment and Their Impact on the Environment appeared first on ArchEyes. Water is one of the most precious resources on the planet and an element of life. Unfortunately, only 0.5% of the world’s water is available as freshwater, and the world.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 18, 2024

This approach has serious negative effects on the environment and society and is inherently unsustainable. Image Courtesy of EcoCocon For a long time, the construction industry has followed a linear process - extract raw materials, build structures, demolish them, and then dispose of the garbage in landfills.

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Archinect

JANUARY 19, 2022

The firm was selected through a competitive process to develop new sustainable design guidelines for the university. Buro Happold’s work with USC comes at a time when sustainability guidelines and assessment tools have become an essential component of long-term campus planning and institutional strategy.

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designboom

APRIL 19, 2024

moss air’s moss panel serves a dual purpose: filtering out fine dust particles and converting carbon dioxide into oxygen, creating a self-sustaining ecosystem. The post mosslab’s desktop-sized humidifier & purifier turns dry air into moisture-rich environments appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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BD+C

MAY 6, 2024

The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:30 Biophilic Design Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors. In Los Angeles, our 13,482-sf office is LEED and Fitwel certified.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Image Courtesy of Naoomi Kurozumi Architectural Photographic Office Similar to a chameleon that changes color to blend in with its environment, architecture must constantly evolve and adapt to changing demands. House in Kashiwa / Yamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

More traditional horizontal farmland, however, does more for the environment than simply growing our food. Viewed by many as the solution, vertical farming is the practice of stacking layers of crops atop each other, using humanity’s latest design and engineering tech to grow more with less space.

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Urban Design Associates

APRIL 26, 2024

Much of the sustainability-focused technology and resources available today give you the flexibility to create a completely custom space designed to fit your desired aesthetic. Here are four trends we are seeing in sustainable luxury properties that you can use to lower the environmental impact of your dream home.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 13, 2024

Pioneering advanced construction and large-scale 3D Printing , ICON was selected as ArchDaily’s Best New Practices of 2021 due to its boundary-breaking technology that is advancing capability in the built environment. The Texas -based startup has just unveiled various toolkits and products to modernize construction processes further.

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

In an era where the health of our planet is more critical than ever, embracing sustainability in our architectural projects isn’t just beneficial — it’s essential. Amidst the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, the call for sustainable practices has never been louder.

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

In an era where the health of our planet is more critical than ever, embracing sustainability in our architectural projects isn’t just beneficial — it’s essential. Amidst the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, the call for sustainable practices has never been louder.

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Archinect

APRIL 4, 2023

A new three-year partnership between the Royal College of Art (RCA) , nonprofit Community Jameel, and the London-based former Turner Prize nominees Cooking Sections has been announced by the institution in the hopes of using architecture as a tool to advance our knowledge of agriculture-related sustainability practices in the built environment.

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ArchDaily

JULY 19, 2023

In the Symbiocene era, humans actively collaborate with nature, acknowledging their interdependence with Earth's ecosystems and striving to regenerate and restore the natural environment, thus creating a more harmonious and sustainable world. Read more »

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Roof Gardens These principles continue to influence urban planners and architects to this day.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Norman Foster is in San Marino this week to present what he says is a new set of sustainable urban design principles to the 83rd meeting of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s Committee on Urban Development, Housing, and Land Management.

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ArchDaily

MAY 8, 2024

Image Courtesy of VitrA Producing sustainable materials and products demands constant analysis of how we conserve resources and manage waste effectively. In that context, sustaining the dialogue on waste disposal is fundamental to positively impacting our environment and maximizing circular economy opportunities.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Dezeen Courses: a programme that challenges students to create environmentally responsive design schemes is included in this roundup of courses on sustainability. The courses in this roundup were created to equip students with the practical skills to design products, spaces and built environments in a more sustainable way.

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Archinect

MAY 26, 2023

“It is important that designs show consideration for the impact on the surrounding environment, as well as how the increase in inhabitants will affect the current infrastructure, pollution levels, economic division, and urban sprawl,” the brief added.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 18, 2024

The impact of building rehabilitation on the physical environment is significant. It is a sustainable strategy for preserving the built environment and mitigating the construction industry's impact on climate change. However, its social impact is also considerable when viewed as a fundamental framework for sustainable outcomes.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

each villa is strategically placed to capture picturesque ocean vistas while maintaining a sense of seclusion within the lush jungle environment. The post studio saxe perches sustainable villas among lush treetop jungle of costa rica appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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SW Oregon Architect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

More recently, AIA’s leadership formally resolved to exponentially accelerate the decarbonization of buildings, the building sector, and the built environment. The AIA regards the development of a Sustainability Action Plan (SAP) by every member firm to be a useful step toward achieving its 2030 commitment targets. We’re doing so now.

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