Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. Order your copy today.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2023

American architecture studio Gensler and interior design studio Civilian have restored the historic Book Depository building in Detroit and transformed it into the headquarters for technology company Newlab. The post Gensler and Civilian transform 1930s Detroit post office into workspace and technology centre appeared first on Dezeen.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

They were an educational tool to teach religion to an illiterate population — 13th-century marketing at its very best. As time and technology progressed, the float glass process (pouring the molten glass from a furnace into a chamber that contains a bed of molten tin), conceived by Sir Alastair Pilkington in 1959, was groundbreaking.

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A4 Architects

JANUARY 8, 2024

However, on the horizon, a wide variety of sustainable energy alternatives are being developed, promising a more enduring future. Harnessing tidal power is one example of possible sustainable energy. Coastal nations like the United Kingdom and Canada are leading the efforts on this front, demonstrating the viability of this technology.

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e-architect

MAY 14, 2023

Nevertheless, contemporary buildings tailored to the requirements of rapidly advancing technologies often serve scientific and technological purposes. It consists particularly of the selection of sustainable materials as well as a thorough analysis of the building to make it as energy-efficient as possible.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

There is, however, a discernible shift towards designing water treatment facilities with a newfound emphasis on aesthetics, sustainability and integration into the landscape. The active design efforts redefine the role of water purification facilities, turning them into pleasant and ceremonial urban spaces for public enjoyment and education.

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Deezen

JUNE 6, 2022

LA-based Yazdani Studio has broken ground on the Resnick Sustainability Resource Center at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena that will incorporate mass timber. The post Yazdani Studio designs mass-timber sustainability research centre for Caltech appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

JUNE 6, 2023

Architects Katy Ghahremani, Shawn Adams and Sumele Adelana explore the link between sustainability and inclusivity in the third episode of our Climate Salon podcast series with SketchUp. The panel argued that buildings that cater for a diverse range of communities are inherently sustainable. "Of

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2024

The structure will serve as an educational building for the University of Kansas ( KU ) School of Architecture & Design in Lawrence, Kansas. The Makers' KUbe is conceived as a showcase in timber tectonics, traditional joinery, robotic manufacturing and sustainable materials."

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment. And consumers are happy to spend more money on those brands.

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Architizer

JANUARY 25, 2023

Project Status: Built Year: 2018 Size: 10,000 sqft – 25,000 sqft Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center – Partially funded by a Legacy Grant from the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund, this project is the result of active engagement between Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) and the community.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

More recently, the firm has published a Sustainability Manifesto and introduced a Sustainability Team to collaborate throughout the design process. As Architizer’s Editor-in-Chief noted, “For Foster + Partners, sustainability is not just a trend — instead, it’s been integral to the firm’s work for decades.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 14, 2023

The conference was well-attended and chock full of informative, interesting continuing education seminars. I was tremendously impressed with the high quality of the educational sessions, the insights of our keynote speakers, and the infectious energy and kind hospitality of the Mt.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 18, 2024

Bend Science Station (BSS) empowers young scientists by engaging them with the tools and technology needed to become problem solvers. Photo © Chris Murray The design fuses experiential learning and architecture, seen in the demonstration tower, outdoor classroom, and visible sustainable design features.

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e-architect

APRIL 26, 2023

The new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation, designed by Studio Gang and set in Theodore Roosevelt Park, connects 10 buildings across the Museum’s four-block campus, establishing continuous pathways to enhance visitor circulation. Solomon Family Insectarium and the first floor of the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Tenants are demanding sustainable facilities.

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e-architect

JANUARY 12, 2022

Dongguan University Of Technology International Cooperation Zone Buildings, New Chinese Building Images. Dongguan University Of Technology International Cooperation Zone Design. 10 Design wins competition to design Dongguan University of Technology in China. CLIENT: Dongguan Urban Engineering Construction Administration Bureau.

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Architizer

JANUARY 23, 2023

These practitioners will find themselves in good company; the 11th Annual A+Awards highlights the program’s renewed commitment to sustainable design. Architizer’s new suite of A+Sustainability Awards were designed to serve as a platform to amplify the ideas of architects whose projects act as positive precedent for green building practices.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Blending systems, thinking and human-centred design with technical analysis as well as physical and digital prototyping, you'll learn the intellectual and practical skills you need to become a well-rounded designer or design engineer. Student: Clara Meunier Course: BSc (Hons) Engineering Product Design Email: clara.meunier29.09[at]gmail.com

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

A consortium of experts in timber construction and engineering is exploring ways to boost the use of English hardwood forest products across the built environment, in a move which could significantly improve the carbon footprint of the UK’s buildings and support diverse woodland ecosystems.

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Deezen

APRIL 23, 2023

Promotion: sustainable design solutions, projects that explore the future of smart mobility, textile circularity and mycelium packaging are among the strategic initiatives set up by Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) in Budapest , Hungary. Each field is represented by a separate hub.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

More than twenty exhibitors displayed novel technology, strategies and art and design that seek to address a spectrum of climate-based issues. We have the ability to generate electricity right now with existing technologies, wind and solar, some geothermal, some hydroelectric dams, but we have to get it distributed."

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BD+C

MARCH 26, 2014

Global architecture and design firm Callison announced the release of Matrix by Callison , a comprehensive online sustainable design tool.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Top: a wheeled cart with integrated photovoltaics designed by Nathanson for the NYC Department of Education. For the average person, it's impossible to separate those things," added the New York-based designer, artist, educator and technologist. Nathanson has been working with solar since 2014.

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A4 Architects

APRIL 23, 2024

The discovery of oil in the 19th century provided an even more versatile and portable energy source, fueling the rise of the internal combustion engine and ushering in the age of automobiles. Additionally, the finite nature of these resources raised concerns about long-term sustainability.

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e-architect

JUNE 19, 2023

A civic space, it provides a secure and welcoming environment, with clear directions and circulation, ‘homely’ viewing rooms for potential pets, and a function area for educational events. Fun facts about cats and dogs are inscribed into pavements to educate the public.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

They are recognized for their innovative, sustainable and comprehensive lighting design services that have played a part in revolutionizing the industry. The firm has been at the forefront of lighting design, operating in various sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, education and infrastructure.

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SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2022

T he technology to build high-performance all-electric homes and buildings already exists, and innovation is driving even more advanced technology. The market for electric-only HVAC and hot water equipment is mature and poses very little risk to developers and engineers alike. Vincent DePaul’s Iris Place, St.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The MLA programme at Clemson University prepares students with the knowledge, skills, techniques, theories and technologies to become an effective contributor to the landscape architecture profession. "As Visitors to the park will experience various 'rooms', or pockets, of vegetation, with views of the two landmark steam stacks.

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Deezen

AUGUST 18, 2023

The competition came about as part of Samsung's ongoing efforts to make its business more sustainable. With the aim of creating sustainable, smart and refined architectural products, the project creates new value for an abundant yet unexploited group of materials."

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The competition asks the students and young architects to re-design a destroyed educational building and its surrounding area in Kharkiv. The competition addresses the problem of post-war Ukrainian urban planning in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Competition Site Kharkiv Lyceum No. Competition Site Kharkiv Lyceum No.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Modern business practice is increasingly collaborative and non-siloed, and is predicated on an expanded adoption of technology, data, and advanced analytics alongside the fundamentals of traditional business education," said dean Costis Maglaras. Sustainability/ LEED consultant: FXCollaborative. Food Services: Romano Gatland.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 4, 2022

Powered by its solar array and equipped with next-generation technologies for operations at LEED Platinum standards, the new headquarters has been designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) to achieve net-zero emissions and will be the group’s management and administrative centre that sets a new benchmark for future workplaces.

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Deezen

APRIL 12, 2023

A panel spanning design, architecture and technology stressed that building and living more sustainably requires a universal approach in the first episode of our new Climate Salon podcast series with SketchUp. Listen to the episode below or subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Google Podcasts to catch the whole series.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 23, 2023

A civic space, it provides a secure and welcoming environment, with clear directions and circulation, ‘homely’ viewing rooms for potential pets, and a function area for educational events. Fun facts about cats and dogs are inscribed into pavements to educate the public. Source by Sam Crawford Architects.

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Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Photo by Voll Arkitekter + Rikardo Foto Mass timber construction has revolutionized the architectural landscape, offering a sustainable and innovative alternative to traditional building materials. This article discusses the top 20 tallest mass timber buildings globally, exploring their design, engineering feats, and environmental impact.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Singapore’s New Science Centre will provide unique facilities and programmes as a destination for all Singaporeans to access science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and experiences. A new outdoor Activity Plaza will be a focal point of the centre and offer STEM programmes and community activities.

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