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Stockholm Wood City: Masterplanning The World’s Largest Timber Construction Project

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Despite the phrase finding its way into common architectural and design parlance, one look at most metropolitan areas today tells us how far the concept still has to go before we can claim mainstream adoption in practice. Simply put, the concept was born not from a tender or proposal, but internal carbon and environmental accounting.

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K64 Keflavík Airport Area Masterplan by KCAP wins the 2023 The Plan Award

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Sitting at the crossroads of Europe and North America, home to the Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark, the airport area is exceptionally well suited to become one of the leading developments for sustainable innovation in the aviation, energy and technology sectors.

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UNStudio uses 'carbon builder' tool to reduce footprint of Luxembourg office building

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UNStudio has designed a low-carbon office building in Belval "The Carbon Builder is a software tool we are developing at UNStudio that allows our designers to begin testing options for, and fixing, carbon objectives to our earliest design concepts," studio founder Ben van Berkel told Dezeen. "We

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Hassell designs inflatable moon base for the European Space Agency

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Images is by Hassell Hassell added that the fact that the moon base masterplan is scalable means it's also more sustainable. It follows another concept for inflatable moon buildings, the Moon Village by architect studio SOM. Satellite panels would be brought from Earth and installed at even intervals.

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7 Formidable Sustainable Firms Dynamically Disrupting the Architectural Status Quo

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The team has even pledged to eliminate embodied carbon from every commercial interior space they design by 2030. Fusing state-of-the-art technology with the wisdom of vernacular architecture, the studio shapes new structures that harmonize with the local ecosystem and revives old structures by imparting fresh purpose.

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Chengdu China Merchants Retail Project by Aedas

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Completed in 2022, Aedas-designed Chengdu Damofang project represents the future of Chengdu by utilising personalised technology and aesthetic scene creation as its design concept. In view of the rising aesthetical standard nowadays, the design combines culture and art which has created the benchmark for the urban commercial space.

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GDH Yungang City Guangzhou Plot 4

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It is a mixed-use development including industrial, commercial and public land. Plot 4 which is the land designed to specifically cater to business and commercial use, features urban green space to the east and panoramic views of the mountain ranges. Greater Bay Area Technology Finance Centre. Location: Guangzhou, China.

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