A4 Architects

OCTOBER 17, 2023

However, some other countries have managed to almost completely convert their energy systems from ones like those found in the Unites States to nearly 100% sustainable systems in less than two decades. In 2006, the Uruguayan government launched its National Energy Policy, which set ambitious targets for renewable energy development.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Designers might have had a hand in causing climate change but they are also key to solving it, according to the chair of the UK Climate Change Committee, who addressed the Design Council 's sustainability conference as it kicked off alongside COP27. "In Sustainable development demands good design," he said. "We

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BD+C

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2024

Kvadrat CEO Anders Byriel discusses why the Danish textile producer is deliberately tackling sustainability "the hard way" in this exclusive interview. Meanwhile, the company's biggest sustainability challenge is persuading its suppliers to follow suit. But we want to be the undisputed leader in sustainability."

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 19, 2024

The legislative initiatives apparently passed with overwhelming support, paving the way for new building regulations that may help address the housing affordability crisis while simultaneously promoting compact, sustainable growth. The notion of a “disposable house” culture does prompt important questions about sustainability.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

By 2030, around a quarter of UK buildings should be heated using them, according to the UK government's climate advisory body, rising to 52% by 2050. Electrifying heating will also be key to decarbonising buildings in the US, says Melissa Lott, director of research at the Centre on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

But as technology advances and we continue to dream up new ways to design where we live, work and play, what happens when humans are slowly removed from construction and how we build? We’re inviting experts in technology, building and construction to discuss these issues and more at Future Fest: Register for Future Fest.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

Promotion: architectural manufacturer Kawneer offers aluminium facade systems that are designed to minimise environmental impact, helping buildings to achieve sustainable certification. As a leading producer of commercial construction systems, Kawneer has pledged its commitment to achieving sustainability standards both now and in the future.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2022

"The emphasis on personal responsibility when it comes to sustainability is big," said Steinhage. These people might not be able to make sustainability a personal priority, even if they wanted to," she continued. "If If we want to realise a more sustainable future, being sustainable should be accessible to everyone.".

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Bustler

MARCH 18, 2024

SUMMARY: The Mongolian President, the National Assembly, and the Government of Mongolia have mandated the establishment of the “New Kharkhorum” city in the Orkhon Valley. This ambitious project aims to convert the city into a sustainable metropolis that will serve as a model for the world.

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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. Government regulators are increasingly requiring that buildings perform more efficiently.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2022

With 66 per cent of all shoppers – rising to 75 per cent among millennials – saying they consider sustainability when making a purchase , the reward is clear. All the time, money, and effort invested into these practices is not being spent on actually becoming more sustainable, and companies are let off the hook. The result?

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

From certification systems to subsidies for sustainable construction, there is no shortage of incentives and signposts to help guide the AEC industry toward a cleaner future. While architects routinely taut buildings as “sustainable,” it is a challenge to provide a universal measure of sustainability for architecture globally.

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SW Oregon Architect

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Effectively, the Chinese government has sanctioned an unprecedented squandering of resources, one that is anything but sustainable. The disregard for sustainability is horrifying. Growth for growth’s sake as a means to ensure global economic and societal stability is not a sustainable paradigm.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2024

Danish architecture studio BIG and technology company Lonestar Data Holdings Inc have created a data storage device for the moon , where it is designed to rest indefinitely after arrival. It will store data from "governments, enterprise businesses, and leading NGOs " in outer space.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 26, 2022

It also aspired to set a new paradigm in embassy design by representing the ideals of the American government—giving priority to transparency, openness, and equality , and drawing on the best of American architecture, engineering, technology, art, and culture. The Nine Elms district, a South B.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 29, 2023

Sustainable practices for sewer repair are crucial for ensuring the longevity and efficiency of water infrastructure, as well as promoting the health and well-being of communities. One of the key benefits of sustainable practices for sewer repair is improved system performance.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

"Together with the partners, we lead the firm in creating architecture that responds to the context, culture, client requirements, and environment, enriching the human experience through thoughtful and sustainable design," Houben told Dezeen. The National Kaohsiung Centre for the Arts features four indoor performance venues.

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RMJM Architecture

JULY 21, 2022

Located in the heart of Shenzhen’s High-Tech Park of Nanshan district, The Shenzhen Bay Innovation and Technology Centre has been designed as a national model for future developments. The post RMJM RED has completed the award-winning ‘The Shenzhen Bay Innovation and Technology Centre’ appeared first on RMJM.

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Dwell

MARCH 15, 2024

Technologies like Passive House construction and ventilation systems that filter and sterilize outdoor air are touted by developments that cater to the rich, but architects, developers, and policy advocates are also finding ways to improve indoor air quality in new affordable developments.

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RMJM Architecture

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The most recent decades have seen the rise in the construction of green/sustainable buildings. We’ve compiled a list of our favourite green buildings from around the world that combine sustainable design with innovative ideas. The post 10 Examples of Sustainable Architecture Around the World appeared first on RMJM.

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Building and Interiors

MAY 26, 2022

Schell has also shown to be a creative pioneer in sustainability and resource-saving in the Indian market since the establishment of its subsidiary in 2012. With innovative plumbing fixtures and bathroom systems, Schell continues to develop solutions that are one thing above all: sustainable. Schell’s cradle-to-cradle principle .

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Deezen

AUGUST 8, 2022

Following the Saudi Arabian government's unveiling of plans for an enormous linear megacity in the desert, urban design experts have expressed skepticism about whether its utopian vision is realistic. The Line has been touted as a sustainable alternative to conventional city design. That is where I start to become a bit dubious.

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Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2022

BIG , Foster + Partners and OMA are among multiple architecture studios helping to masterplan futuristic urban centres, which often claim to be designed with a focus on sustainability. The Saudi Arabian government this week unveiled visuals for a 170-kilometre-long, 500-metre-tall linear city planned as part of the Neom mega-development.

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Architonic

MARCH 7, 2022

Today it has become a vibrant mix of commercial, technology and institutional uses connected by SPARK’s urban park, an open space armature around which existing developments have been upgraded. SPARK’s design concept used the single cell Diatom as a recurring mo…

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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

JANUARY 10, 2023

Water-Filled Glass (WFG) aims to use the patented technology, which it estimates can reduce energy bills by 25 per cent, to make heavily glazed buildings more sustainable. British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a "crazy" energy-saving heating and cooling system.

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Westeck News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Pembina Institute is working to solve today’s greatest energy challenges — reducing the harmful impacts of fossil fuels while supporting the transition to an energy system that is clean, safe and sustains a high quality of life. is leading the way in building equipment, technology, materials and services. Supporting B.C.’s

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Wasting no time for the world to catch its breath since announcing that the country would welcome a 106-mile mirrored city that is roughly the size of Belgium, the government has once again made the impossible possible with the unveiling of its next headline-grabbing development.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

What’s next in terms of trends, technology, and construction of affordable housing? What’s next in terms of trends, technology, construction? We’re seeing affordable housing in a variety of scales and types, with increasing emphasis on sustainable design—from Passive House design to sustainably sourced material selection.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

This flexibility extends beyond the physical arrangement of furniture to include the integration of technology that supports remote and hybrid work models. Designers and architects must be vigilant in adhering to building codes and regulations that govern safety standards.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The recent history of technology is littered with visions that are now perceived as having failed because they were hyped beyond all reason and then didn't immediately live up to the expectations created. Brands have started to adjust their approach, but the economic incentive of an annual release cycle makes it difficult to break entirely.

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ArchiDiaries

JUNE 14, 2022

In the ‘2022 Development plan’, the local governments laid foundation for Layer 01: economic diversification. Hengqin was a rural community in Mainland China at the door of Macau, the Las Vegas in Asia. It is facing social and physical advancements that make it an ideal site for architectural experimentation and exploration.

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The Multifunctional Sustainable and Healthy2023 IRACDCHome Official website? On top on this, real changes need to be bottom up, as governments and large corporations seem to have no interest in taking the lead. Technology is playing an important role to allow this. Technology is playing an important role to allow this.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2023

Named Traditional House of the Future, the prototype project is part of a government plan in Nanlong Village in southwest China to renovate hundreds of old wooden houses that have become dilapidated. Adding 3D-printed walls aimed to allow locals to recycle these old houses and reassemble them into new houses.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Revery Architecture is set to create a series of towers for the Squamish Nation in Vancouver The parcel of land is owned by the Squamish Nation government and is a fraction of the Indigenous group's ancestral homeland, which was expropriated from the group by European colonial settlers gradually over the last three centuries.

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Bustler

MAY 30, 2022

Building Socially Sustainable Communities presents a new vision for creating sustainable urban neighborhoods and invites design professionals to use the partnership model established at Essex Crossing as a tool for enacting positive change within their own communities.

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