ArchDaily

AUGUST 23, 2023

Image © Billie Grace Ward via Flickr In the ever-evolving landscape of urban development , cities are faced with an array of challenges that demand quick and innovative solutions, ranging from the critical issue of affordable housing to the pressing need for efficient and decongested infrastructure and sustainable energy practices.

Regulation 245

Regulation Sustainability Housing Urban Development 245

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Image © Tyler Caine As world governments grapple with environmental crises, the construction industry rushes to reevaluate sustainable design and develop new ways of measuring its efficiency. The Global South faces distinctive challenges in building sustainable cities.

Sustainability 259

Sustainability Construction Construction Architecture 259

Archinect

MARCH 9, 2023

Even as the tiny house movement continues to gain popularity and shipping containers are beloved both for their aesthetic appeal and supposed sustainability, it’s worth asking if they’re the right material for this purpose.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Architecture Interior Materials 246

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Dezeen has announced the 93 projects longlisted for this year's Dezeen Awards in the sustainability categories, including projects by Universal Design Studio , Foster + Partners , Blond and Fletcher Priest Architects. The six winners of the sustainable project categories will then battle to be crowned overall sustainable project of the year.

Sustainability 108

Sustainability Architect Architecture Interior 108

Avontuura

JULY 6, 2023

The post Geology-inspired sustainable tower “The Canyon” by MVRDV is completed in San Francisco’s Mission Rock appeared first on Åvontuura. The design references Californian rock formations, and features a landscaped public “canyon” that cuts through the building’s plinth.

Sustainability 263

Sustainability Inspiration Landscape Design 263

ArchDaily

AUGUST 7, 2023

World Urban Parks seeks to identify innovative and creative proposals to this question through the Parkitecture international design contest , inviting visionary architects, landscape designers, and urban planners to reimagine urban parks for a sustainable future. Read more »

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Space Design Architect 246

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The Urban Farming Office in Ho Chih Minh City, Vietnam, seeks to return green space to the city using the building’s facade as a structure for vertical urban farming. Image © Hiroyuki Oki Increasing in both size and number, cities worldwide are experiencing accelerated growth.

Sustainability 300

Sustainability Cities Architecture Space 300

Aric Gitomer Architect

AUGUST 22, 2022

Sustainable houses are now the talk of the town. For many homeowners, having sustainable features on their property is now a must. Residential architects have also upgraded by adapting their designs to be more sustainable and environment-friendly. Let’s look at some essentials that can make your houses sustainable.

Sustainability 209

Sustainability Housing Building Residential 209

Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2022

” Special Commendations, Honor, Merit, and three select Climate Action Awards were given to projects that all met sustainability benchmarks laid forth by the AIA’s Framework for Design Excellence.

Sustainability 363

Sustainability Design Architecture Project 363

Archinect

MAY 25, 2023

The Arizona-based nonprofit, which since its founding in 1965 has sought to "influence the way the built environment is created with little negative effect to the surrounding natural environment," launched the prize in order to honor those who make communities more resilient, equitable, and sustainably integrated with the natural world.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Design Nature Foundation 246

Avontuura

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Studio House is a single bedroom home located in Nelson, New Zealand, and is anexploration of living small, affordably and sustainably. The post This New Zealand retreat is an exploration into living small, affordably and sustainably appeared first on Åvontuura.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Housing Home Architect 130

Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

The ten projects have been recognized “for their significant achievements in holistic sustainability and advancing climate action and equity.” The AIA’s Committee on the Environment has unveiled the winners of the 2023 COTE Top Ten Awards.

Sustainability 342

Sustainability Project Environment Design 342

Archinect

AUGUST 12, 2022

Continuing with Archinect's weekly job highlights , we've put together a list of firms that put sustainability and ecological design/research at the forefront of their practices. BKSK Architects, LLP seeks a Sustainability Coordinator Location: New York, NY Experience Level: 1-3 years. 1 Great Jones Alley by BKSK Architects.

Architecture 246

Architecture Sustainability Architect Cities 246

Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Main image credit: Granorte Statement sustainability with Rusticork from Granorte Pauline Brettell. Granorte is one of our Recommended Suppliers and regularly features in our Supplier News section of the website. If you are interested in becoming one of our Recommended Suppliers, please email Katy Phillips.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Interior Finishes Nature 98

Archinect

JANUARY 19, 2022

The firm was selected through a competitive process to develop new sustainable design guidelines for the university. Buro Happold’s work with USC comes at a time when sustainability guidelines and assessment tools have become an essential component of long-term campus planning and institutional strategy.

Sustainability 296

Sustainability Design Architect Construction 296

Archinect

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Under the title ‘Changing Our Footprint,’ the exhibition presents a selection of sustainable materials and methods used in the firm’s research and built projects.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Sketching Building Architecture 246

ArchDaily

JULY 19, 2023

In the Symbiocene era, humans actively collaborate with nature, acknowledging their interdependence with Earth's ecosystems and striving to regenerate and restore the natural environment, thus creating a more harmonious and sustainable world. Read more »

Sustainability 189

Sustainability Architecture Restoration Nature 189

ArchDaily

JUNE 8, 2023

© Egemen Karakaya architects: ACARARCH Location: Ceyhan, Adana, Turkey Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Egemen Karakaya Photographs: İbrahim Özbunar Area: 3370.0 m2 Read more »

Sustainability 240

Sustainability Architect Project Building 240

Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Implementing sustainability practices continues to be a priority among architecture firms, institutions, and organizations around the globe. Its efforts and commitment to being a sustainable campus continue beyond there. This is the case for the New Jersey Institute of Technology's Hillier College of Architecture and Design.

Architecture 246

Architecture Sustainability Architecture Firm Design 246

Archinect

MARCH 27, 2023

The firm’s attention to bioclimatic design has previously been seen in our editorial through their sustainable townhouse complex in Arizona and their receipt of a 2021 AIA Small Project Award for their Xero Studio. Over on Archinect Jobs , the firm is currently hiring for several positions across their Phoenix office.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Project Architect Firms 246

ArchDaily

JULY 13, 2023

The 2023 installment was centered on the theme of sustainability in its various forms, encompassing subjects related to migration, digital building technologies and material research, future urban developments, and housing, bringing together architects, designers, artists, academics, and photographers from 52 different countries.

Space 244

Space Sustainability Urban Development Building 244

ArchDaily

JUNE 19, 2023

Image © Bernd Bieder/imageBROKER/Superstock As the challenges posed by climate change increase in number and intensity, it also heightens the need to find sustainable building practices that connect to ecosystems and livelihoods rather than harm them.

Architecture 246

Architecture Sustainability Contemporary Architect 246

Archinect

APRIL 4, 2023

A new three-year partnership between the Royal College of Art (RCA) , nonprofit Community Jameel, and the London-based former Turner Prize nominees Cooking Sections has been announced by the institution in the hopes of using architecture as a tool to advance our knowledge of agriculture-related sustainability practices in the built environment.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Art Architecture Students 246

Archinect

JANUARY 18, 2023

The University of Toronto ’s School of Engineering has announced a new research center that will, together with its industry partners, work to find a viable solution to the growing need for public infrastructure that is in tune with the push for sustainability and concerns over climate change.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Environment Industrial Architect 246

ArchDaily

MAY 24, 2023

Lately, the environmental impact of building decisions has also entered heavily into this equation, and the development of a luxury project requires all steps and products to take sustainability into account.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Building Design Architecture 246

Avontuura

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The post Studio RAP design sustainable floating home made from timber and solid cork appeared first on Åvontuura. The use of mainly two materials, timber and cork, radically simplified its construction while creating simple yet elegant details.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Home Design Construction 246

Hotel Designs

AUGUST 30, 2023

These design credentials are now amplified with the brands’ impressive track record for sustainability , which, with a clarity of purpose, is being implemented on every level of production. PB: How has the understanding of longevity within conversations around sustainability changed the furniture specification process?

Sustainability 96

Sustainability Design Interior Materials 96

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Promotion: aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro is exhibiting its collaboration with designer Lars Beller Fjetland at the London Design Festival , exploring how partnerships can help make the metals industry more sustainable. On the other hand, there needs to be a market pull for companies to produce sustainably."

Sustainability 69

Sustainability Design Materials Manufacturing 69

designboom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The post german design graduate winners dare to address sex, sustainability & society appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. from over 250 submissions, 47 positions were selected for the exhibition – four of which were announced at the formal exhibition opening.

Sustainability 112

Sustainability Design Architecture 112

Architonic

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

<p>Sustainable coated fabrics may not be at the sexier end of the design-world spectrum – but the Canadian-founded specialists at <a href="[link] are pushing a green agenda based on both impeccable quality and ambitious quantity.</p> </p> <p>A little background.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Manufacturing Design IT 98

Hotel Designs

JUNE 28, 2023

Not only is sustainability a defining factor in creating standout interior spaces, the benefits of eco-conscious furniture design extend to enhanced functionality, lower lifetime costs and more satisfied clients. Image credit: Morgan When it comes to timber frames, prioritise sustainability sourced wood.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Design Interior Materials 97

designboom

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The post UNStudio appointed to design sustainable mixed-use development in düsseldorf appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the development will welcome two mixed-use towers rising 120 meters from the skyline, encircling a green community pavilion.

Sustainability 111

Sustainability Design Development Developer 111

Architectural Record

MARCH 31, 2023

Professor Terri Meyer Boake, engineer Ahmad Rahimian, and architect Jason Smith describe how more than ever, sustainability is helping advance the built world.

Sustainability 93

Sustainability Building Architect Engineering 93

Hotel Designs

JUNE 16, 2023

Hotel Designs Ideal Standard launches new sustainable shower system Alu+ Ideal Standard launches new sustainable shower system Alu+ Ideal Standard has exclusively previewed its latest showering range, Alu+. Main image credit: Ideal Standard Ideal Standard launches new sustainable shower system Alu+ Pauline Brettell.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Contemporary Residential Modern 97

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Superlimão Studio employed cross-laminated timber (CLT) pillars with diagonal branching bracing to overcome the maximum spans of the materials to reinforce a "connection with nature and the sustainability theme throughout the project," the team said. he studio said the building is the "most sustainable McDonald's in Brazil".

Sustainability 68

Sustainability Glass Architecture Construction 68

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1.

Sustainability 128

Sustainability Construction Construction Materials 128

Hotel Designs

JUNE 6, 2023

The sophistication and elegance of bespoke FF&E furniture are undoubtedly augmented by meticulous adherence to sustainability practices. Sustainable practices in FF&E start from the nascent stages, while consciously opting for recycled, upcycled or sustainably sourced materials.

Sustainability 85

Sustainability Manufacturing Materials Safety 85