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CRE professionals have increased interest in embodied carbon accounting, smart buildings

BD+C

Interest in embodied carbon accounting and smart buildings is growing among commercial real estate professionals, according to a recent survey by the STO Building Group. Forty eight percent will require embodied carbon accounting on future projects.

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From smart cities to energy management, Light + Building Autumn Edition 2022 will focus on the future

Building and Interiors

The advancement of sustainable energy generation, the reduction of consumption in smart buildings, and the growth of electromobility are key components to a complete energy turnaround by 2030. At Light + Building, concepts for the networked and intelligent city of the future – the smart city – already exist.

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Sustainable Architecture: How Green Building Practices are Reshaping the Industry

DesignRulz

Presented below are some ways in which green building practices are transforming the architecture world: Integrated design approach: Sustainable establishment practices foster an integrated design approach, enabling architects, engineers, and other architectural project stakeholders to collaborate from the construction planning.

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Out Of The Box Architecture Trends In 2023!

The Architecture Designs

Architecture is constantly evolving, and adapting to new technologies, materials, and societal needs. Trends such as biophilic design, smart buildings, and modular construction are shaping the future of the architecture industry, pushing boundaries and creating spaces that are functional, beautiful, and environmentally conscious.

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Redefining Commercial Spaces: Trends in Modern Workplace Design

The Architecture Designs

Incorporating elements like natural lighting, indoor plants, water features, and materials that mimic natural textures can reduce stress, enhance creativity, and improve air quality. Smart building technologies, for example, automate climate control, lighting, and security systems to create more comfortable and energy-efficient environments.

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Sustainable Resort Design: Integrating Green Practices into Site Planning in India, the USA, and the UK

Arcmax Architects

Resorts in India are increasingly using local materials, solar energy, and water conservation systems to minimize their environmental impact. The emphasis is on reducing carbon footprints through the use of renewable energy sources, sustainable building materials, and energy-efficient lighting and heating systems.

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Event: Cocktails & Conversation: Thom Mayne and Winka Dubbeldam

Bustler

She has been widely celebrated for award-winning work and design excellence in the use of smart building systems, hybrid sustainable materials, and innovative research. SFMOMA, MoMA, and Chicago Art Institute, among others, hold artworks produced throughout his career. Winka Dubbeldam founded her firm Archi-Tectonics in 1994.

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