Architizer

JANUARY 3, 2022

Some architects have been aware of our industry’s addiction to carbon for many years; however, it was only in early 2019 that knowledge of the devastating effects of architecture and construction’s love affair with concrete became widespread and mainstream. Take, for example, the desire to switch to cleaner fuels to heat the cement kiln.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The design and construction industry accounts for almost 40% of carbon emissions worldwide. Now open for entries, the 11th Annual A+Awards highlights the program’s renewed commitment to sustainable design. How do we define sustainable design? What Sustainability Categories have been introduced? Start Submission.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 3, 2023

As industri es change and construction industry trends evolve, there are many new things to learn. From small-scale projects to large-scale developments, the construction industry is a significant contributor to global economic growth, accounting for nearly 10 percent of the world’s GDP. What Are Construction Industry Trends?

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Imagine a city where vibrant green spaces and natural solutions not only enhance our urban landscapes but also boost our well-being, creating healthier and happier urban environments. Architects and landscape architects are instrumental in the practical implementation of NbS in urban environments. Bangkok, Thailand.

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 22, 2024

Maintaining a clean and pest-free environment is paramount in the food service industry to ensure food safety and compliance with health regulations. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) : Adopting an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach is essential for sustainable and effective pest control.

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DesignRulz

JULY 17, 2023

Architects play a crucial role in shaping our built environment, creating spaces that are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing and sustainable. Their expertise goes far beyond creating visually appealing structures; they are also responsible for ensuring safety, functionality, and sustainability.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2022

But, happy people are sustainable people – and we can't forget this in the current industry rush to reach net zero. We currently stand in the face of another well-intended call to action for us all to work together for a more sustainable future and zero carbon economy. We have been called to reimagine the future.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We design high-performing built environments that contribute to tackling the climate crisis, while our social-impact design ethos responds to the needs of both the individual, as well as society as a whole. In Liverpool, this is namely due to an extensive history of land clearing, heavy industrial and sand mining occupation.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The role of adaptive reuse has been rewritten in recent years, taking on a starring place in the AEC industry. Indeed, adaptive reuse and renovation projects were once seen by the industry as lesser versions of design. Yet, this misperception has changed in less than five years.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Let’s explore a few use cases, where data has been interpreted in inspiring ways to serve the business as a driver for innovation and new experiences Image credit: Bob W Clienteling tools Clienteling seeks to establish meaningful relationships between retailers and customers in the luxury industry.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

The UK's largest architecture firm, Foster + Partners , has criticised a RIBA sustainability report backed by nearly 250 built environment organisations, claiming that it contradicts the watershed Paris Agreement treaty on climate change. RIBA report calls for whole-life carbon assessments. "At

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 28, 2024

Here are five cutting-edge property management trends that professionals in the industry should be keenly aware of. Beyond operational efficiency, smart buildings also align with sustainability goals, leveraging energy-efficient features to reduce environmental impact and operating costs.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Alexander D’Hooghe: We were inspired by the frontier of the North Sea as a place for sustainable planning. Regulations for developing infrastructure is a rigid, bureaucratic process that makes it difficult to insert the flexibility necessary for participatory planning. Sustainability is the central purpose of the project.

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Santa Cruz Architect

AUGUST 11, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology, revolutionizing various industries. Building codes are essential regulations that ensure the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of structures. One area where AI holds significant potential is in navigating building codes.

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Architecture Ideas

JULY 27, 2023

Many industries are turning to them over traditional construction methods due to their wide range of benefits. The industry will have to work together to overcome potential travel and regulatory issues in order to reach the potential heights that are predicted. This can add to the complexity and cost of modular construction projects.

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Arcmax Architects

JANUARY 25, 2024

The country's tourism industry is a significant contributor to the economy, and there is an increasing demand for high-quality resort accommodations that cater to both international tourists and local vacationers. This includes: Land Use Permissions: Securing the necessary approvals for land use and construction.

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Building and Interiors

APRIL 8, 2022

We can see a drastic change in the plumbing and construction industry today. The industries show accelerated growth and no signs of slowing down. Prasanna Kumar, Joint Managing Director, DesignTree Services Consultants Pvt Ltd talks about the ever-evolving plumbing industry. A sustainably functional building.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

FCA proposed new rules to tackle greenwashing, Sustainability Term definition, ESG term check. The mooted changes include investment product sustainability labels and restrictions on how terms such as ‘ESG’, ‘green’ and ‘sustainable’ can be used in marketing. What role can the construction industry play in achieving net zero?

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 10, 2023

Unlike typical closed-box industrial buildings, the Poort ensemble stands out with its predominantly transparent design. Image © KAAN Architecten Solar control glazing is employed to regulate heat gain and optimize natural light. The structure’s high thermal inertia also contributes to temperature regulation.

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e-architect

JANUARY 13, 2022

Kerakoll Rio Maior Business Park, Santarém Building, Portugal Industrial Development, Portuguese Architecture Photos. The first industrial unit from Kerakoll in Portugal, with ad quadratum arquitectos signature. An Architectural Project That Respects The Environment. Kerakoll in Rio Maior Business Park, Santarém, Portugal.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Last year, The New York Times noted that the pandemic’s shift to remote work brought a four-billion-dollar boom to the fast furniture industry between 2019 and 2021, exacerbating the waste problem. Metropolis highlighted some of those companies and products in a "Sustainability Lab" at the event.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2023

The Water Services Regulation Authority – commonly known as Ofwat – has launched the Water Discovery Challenge , a competition seeking solutions to common challenges within the water industry, from climate change and pollution prevention to increasing demand.

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Hotel Designs

JUNE 8, 2023

Leaflike, a company with biophilic design at its core, identifies ways to help hotels achieve sustainability while improving their spaces aesthetically and functionally… Biophilic design is all about incorporating elements of nature into the built environment – from plants and natural materials, through to views of the outdoors.

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Deezen

JULY 27, 2022

Climate action group Architects Climate Action Network has accused RIBA of placing greenwashed buildings that exaggerate their sustainable credentials on the shortlist for this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. The group disputed the sustainability claims of the two buildings and urged RIBA to remove them from the shortlist.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a transformative phase thanks to breakthroughs in material science. Advanced construction materials are revolutionizing the way we build, offering enhanced durability, sustainability, and efficiency. From self-healing concrete to smart materials, the possibilities seem limitless.

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2024

Student: Ryan Chua Jie Jian Tutors: Peter Ortner and Carlos Bañón Award: The Master of Architecture Thesis Award – Sustainable Environments The Theatre Machine by Saw Man Lin "Saw Man Lin's thesis harnesses the potential of generative AI to orchestrate spatial storytelling for the poignant 'to be or not to be' soliloquy from Shakespeare's Hamlet.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 4, 2022

With their twin-pillared strategy of sustainability and digitalisation, BEEAH Group works across six key industries that include waste management and recycling, clean energy, environmental consulting, education and green mobility. The 9,000 sq. Photo © Hufton+Crow. Photo © Hufton+Crow. Photo © Hufton+Crow.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

There are a variety of stimuli including visual, auditory and tactile stimuli that help the child to regulate their emotions by shifting their focus. DextyGrip allows for safe participation in the gym environment while fostering the rehabilitation of a user with dexterity problems.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

They’re equipped with the specialized cleaning tools and industry knowledge to handle different waste materials effectively. Proper management of construction materials is vital, as negligence can lead to harmful effects on the environment. Consider, too, local regulations around waste disposal. In Case You Missed It!

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2023

Architects to "get serious about saving the planet" For most, including Indian architect Rathod and Snøhetta co-founder Thorsen, the belief was that environmental design and sustainability will increasingly dominate the global architecture scene. Form could start following environments," he added.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Biodiversity, net zero and ‘nature-positivity’ increasingly direct conversations around the built environment. Architizer’s own series on Sustainable Practice is a case in point, as are myriad international and national regulations being introduced to try and force more ecological responsibility in the industry.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin offers a new vision of a sustainable future for construction with timber. Located opposite the Südkreuz station, one of Berlin’s major transport hubs, the project is part of a new urban development that integrates sustainability with livability. Photo © HGEsch. Photo © HGEsch. Photo © HGEsch.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

“Whilst the residential market has always been our core business, our journey in the hospitality industry began almost 30 years ago, in 1995, when we launched our first FR range but, most importantly, we supplied the first hotel project (Hotel Costes in Paris, designed by Jacques Garcia). Whereas now, it has really progressed.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

To celebrate Earth Day we've compiled a list of 50 people who are pushing the boundaries of sustainable architecture and design. He was featured in Circular Design for Fashion , a book aimed at helping the fashion industry become more circular published by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Alexandra Hagen, CEO of White Arkitekter.

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Community Architect

JUNE 10, 2021

What are the materials we commonly use to build, how are they made, where do they come from and how sustainable are they? With the 2030 Palette, designers will have the tools they need to design adaptive, resilient, and Zero Net Carbon built environments. Hardly a sustainable practice. What is their carbon footprint?

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2023

Designers including Philippe Starck and Titi Ogufere share their predictions for 2023's major design trends, from the continued rise of AI to how inflation could impact the industry. AI will dominate the aesthetics and the conversation around design – knocking aside the more important and pressing subject of sustainability," said Dixon. "AI

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the midst of these challenges, resilient construction practices emerge as a critical solution to ensure the longevity and adaptability of our built environment. The city-state’s emphasis on green building standards and sustainable urban planning contributes to its overall resilience in the face of climate change.

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