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Why All Architects Should Tackle an Adaptive Reuse Project At Least Once in their Careers

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Renovation is not only a new creative frontier for architects, it is the future of architecture: according to Deloitte estimates, up to 90 percent of future development will involve re-designing existing buildings. At this point, adaptive reuse is mainstream, and the carbon-saving benefits are well-known (and widely touted).

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Sustainable Architecture Can’t Save the Planet. Change My Mind.

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This is an optimistic goal considering it requires a 45% drop in emissions by 2030 and net zero by 2050. According to CDP research The Time to Green Finance , portfolio-related emissions — tied to what institutions invest in, rather than what they ‘do’ at HQ — are estimated to be 700 times higher than official industry figures suggest.

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Going Solar: The Rays That Pay

Community Architect

Commercial asset managers working for shareholders and investors have to also worry about their standing on E nvironmental, S ocial and G overnance (ESG) metric which investors increasingly use to rate companies. PV modules that will feed commercial grade, 480V 3-phase grid-tie inverters. For them there are several other options.