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Call For Entries: Italian Prize For Sustainable Architecture

ArchDaily

JANUARY 29, 2024

Gold Medal 2020 XIV Edition Italian Prize Sustainable Architecture / HOME*: Humanitarian and (un) Ordinary Machine for Emergency. registered holder of the trademark “ Fassa Bortolo ”) and the Department of Architecture of the University of Ferrara.

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FNN Sustainability Center / ACARARCH

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JUNE 8, 2023

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UNStudio will redevelop Expo 2020 Dubai site

Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

A consortium led by UNStudio will redesign the Expo 2020 Dubai site into a sustainable new model for urban living in line with the government’s Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan.

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‘Clearly, The World Cup Format is Not Sustainable’; A Conversation with WilkinsonEyre Sports Director, Sam Wright

Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2022

These questions are not new or bespoke to Qatar; they also formed the basis for our feature articles on both Expo 2020 Dubai and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. For WilkinsonEyre’s Sports and Leisure Leader Sam Wright, whose team has delivered an abundance of major sports project.

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Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of Paris, Wins the 2023 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The honor comes in recognition of Mayor Hidalgo’s vision for a more inclusive and sustainable Paris and the global impact of her policies. Hidalgo has also been named among Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in 2020. Read more »

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MVRDV-designed 'Sun Rock' offers itself an embodiment of Taiwan's carbon-free future

Archinect

JANUARY 18, 2022

This is the firm’s second recent effort in the country behind the Tainan Spring adaptive reuse project that was announced in March of 2020. million kWh of clean energy in a given year. Image: © MVRDV “Of course, we aim to make all of our p.

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Anna Heringer's Anandaloy was the most significant building of 2020

Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2025

The Anandaloy Centre wasthe most significant building of 2020 Central to this vision was not simply the uses of these buildings but also the use of local labour and materials in their construction most importantly mud, which forms the organic, cave-like interiors of Anandaloy. It is a trend that has left some skeptical. Did we get it right?

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The Obel Award Announces Theme for its 6th Cycle, the 2024 Edition

ArchDaily

JUNE 4, 2024

In 2022, the Obel was awarded to Seratech , a carbon-neutral concrete solution, in 2021, the concept of the 15-minute city received the prize for its value in creating sustainable and people-centric urban environments, and in 2020, Studio Anna Heringer was acknowledged for Anandaloy , in Bangladesh, an unconventional, multifunctional building that (..)

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Construction Challenges and Solutions in Mass Timber: The Case of the Dengo Store

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Cortesia de Urbem Mass timber is an innovative construction solution that is gaining prominence worldwide due to its sustainability and technological benefits. In addition, its use allows for cleaner, lighter, and faster construction compared to traditional building methods.

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Making Every Part of Architecture Visible: Kim Lenschow Exposes the Hidden Story of Materials

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For their involvement in the exploration of materials and sustainable development, Office Kim Lenschow has been selected as one of the ArchDaily 2023 New Practices. Every year since 2020, ArchDaily has curated and highlighted emerging offices that bring a new perspective to the field of architecture and design.

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Emily Grandstaff-Rice officially inaugurated as AIA 2023 President

Archinect

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In 2017, she was elected to serve as a 2018-2020 at-large director. She also chaired the Equity and Future of Architecture Committee from 2017 to 2020 and the Equity in Architecture Commission from 2015 to 2016. Grandstaff-Rice comes with a breadth of leadership experience under her belt with AIA National.

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Katrinebjerg / Dept. 76 Student Housing / ADEPT + Luplau Poulsen

ArchDaily

AUGUST 7, 2023

Completed in 2020 in Aarhus, Denmark. A sense of community, visible sustainability, and integrated artwork are among the most important elements in this student housing association. Images by Rasmus Hjortshoj.

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Three tech giant headquarters by WRNS Studio: Your Next Employer?

Archinect

APRIL 8, 2024

Founded in San Francisco in 2005, the firm operates across three principles: beauty, sustainability, and a positive contribution to the public realm. “We established our studio to provide a platform upon which we could freely explore our ideas and craft,” co-founder Sam Nunes told our Studio Snapshot series back in 2020.

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Port Authority of NY & NJ reaches milestone with new low-carbon concrete standards

Archinect

JUNE 29, 2023

Originally introduced in September 2020, the Clean Construction Program aims to reduce embodied carbon , promote the circular economy , and reduce air pollution from construction across all of the Authority’s projects through a range of initiatives. transportation agencies. Related on Archinect: UN Secr.

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The Electrification of Homes is Creating a Moment for Induction Cooktops

ArchDaily

JUNE 14, 2023

© SCHOTT CERAN The world is increasingly electric, from our cars to our homes, making our lives more efficient and sustainable. Electricity overtook natural gas as the leading home heating source for the first time in 2020, and natural gas consumption hit a five-year low in January and a four-year low in February.

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Ten airports designed with sustainability in mind

Deezen

JULY 8, 2022

With a growing focus on the environmental impact of aviation, architects are designing a new generation of airports focused on sustainability. Below are 10 airport projects, both completed and upcoming, that claim to be more sustainable: Image courtesy of BIG. Dock A at Zurich Airport, Switzerland, by BIG and HOK.

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NJIT's Upcoming eLCAd Symposium Builds Cross-Disciplinary Bridges in Design and Environmental Life Cycle Assessment

Archinect

MARCH 19, 2022

Sustainability is more than a buzzword for the team behind New Jersey Institute of Technology's (NJIT) upcoming Environmental Life Cycle Assessment in Design Symposium , better known as eLCAd. When it comes to sustainable design approaches and best practices, there are numerous conferences and symposiums to talk about and attend.

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Ontario's first mass timber higher education building is taking shape at Centennial College in Toronto

Archinect

JANUARY 10, 2022

Image: Dialog First unveiled in February 2020, the $82 million building was designed by Canadian architecture firm Dialog , in collaboration with Smoke Architecture, and EllisDon as contractor. The new campus building aims to embody the college’s commitment to truth and reconciliation, Indigenous education, and sustainable design.

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Khlongsan Studio Office / Everyday Architects & Design Studio

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 8, 2023

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Mireille Steinhage creates "affordable and sustainable" Solar Blanket

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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Alpamanta Winery / Japaz Guerra Arquitectos

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JANUARY 21, 2024

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Two 2025 TAD Research Contribution Award winners explore robotic fabrication and circular economy applications

Archinect

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The award was founded in 2020 and recognizes the most outstanding peer-reviewed research published in the journal. Winning projects delved into the possibility of robotics and mixed reality (MR) fabrication strategies and an application of data visualization and circular economy concepts to enable sustainable housing.

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Changsha International Conference Center / Architectural Design and Research Institution of SCUT

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

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Parkroyal Collection Hotel Kuala Lumpur / FDAT Architects

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

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Five contemporary LA residences by Assembledge+: Your Next Employer?

Archinect

JULY 3, 2023

Founded and led by David Thompson, and based on Sunset Boulevard, the firm describes itself as “driven by a commitment to collaboration and craftsmanship to create enduring environments that are user-focused, innovative, and sustainable.”

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Meet Boston studio Peter Rose + Partners: Your Next Employer?

Archinect

DECEMBER 5, 2022

From their studio in Boston’s South End, where they have been based since 1991, the firm operates along a philosophy grounded in research, sustainability, and collaboration.

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Meet crafty collaborators Lang Architecture: Your Next Employer?

Archinect

JUNE 7, 2022

From their studio on Broadway in Manhattan, the firm is led by principal Drew Lang , who started the practice having settled in NYC after his architectural training at Yale University : A journey he outlined in a 2020 feature on Archinect.

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Managing the business direction of a design firm is an art unto itself

Archinect

MAY 16, 2022

Developing a sustainable business model is essential whether you're starting your own architecture firm or working for one. However, since 2020, it's clear that firms need to re-evaluate their business models to survive a global pandemic, a recession, and the socio-economical impacts happening around the globe.

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Henning Larsen, BIG, WOHA Architects Amongst Recepients of President*s Design Award 2023 in Singapore

ArchDaily

JULY 16, 2023

The award that honors designers making a transformative and positive impact on the lives of Singapore’s society and the broader global community recognized Henning Larsen , BIG , and the Singapore Pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai. The P*DA presented two categories: Designer of the Year and Design of the Year. Read more »

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Hof B House / Moser and Hager Architekten

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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Guarumo House / VOID

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

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Polysmiths designs "beautifully sustainable" London house featuring cork-lined living spaces

Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Wu purchased a rectangular brownfield plot in Forest Gate in 2020 and set about producing plans for a three-bedroom house that was to be built using conventional blockwork and timber frame construction. The post Polysmiths designs "beautifully sustainable" London house featuring cork-lined living spaces appeared first on Dezeen.

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Vitra "willing to take risks" over changing products' appearance to improve sustainability, says CEO Nora Fehlbaum

Deezen

MARCH 7, 2024

Nora Fehlbaum spoke to Dezeen at the Vitra Campus in Weil Am Rhein Speaking to Dezeen at the Vitra Campus in Weil Am Rhein, Germany , Fehlbaum suggested that the company's heritage as a high-end, design-focused furniture brand is inherently aligned with sustainability. Our roots in modern design would allow nothing else."

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BE House / SUMO Arquitectes

ArchDaily

AUGUST 19, 2024

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MillerKnoll installation shows sustainable production getting "bigger and better"

Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2024

According to MillerKnoll vice president of sustainability Gabe Wing, the exhibitions reflect an increase in consumer demands to use more environmentally friendly materials and processes. Part of the sustainability story is you have to build things to last a long time," said McDowell.

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Winbond Electronics Corporation Zhubei Building / XRANGE Architects

ArchDaily

MAY 10, 2024

© Kuo-Min Lee architects: XRANGE Architects Location: Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, Taiwan Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Kuo-Min Lee Photographs: Lorenzo Pierucci Studio Area: 43000.0 m2 Read more »

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Apartment construction remains at 50-year high in 2024

Archinect

AUGUST 12, 2024

Housing efforts there have struggled to keep pace after demand began to rapidly increase in 2020. Paradoxically, as RentCafe points out, “[a] shift towards sustainability could be one of the reasons.

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Glastonbury's mushroom mycelium pavilion explores sustainable stage design

Deezen

JUNE 23, 2023

Encircled by a long bench, the Hayes Pavilion was designed as both a gathering space and a conversation piece, exploring whether mycelium can be used as a more sustainable material for building the elaborate sets found at festivals like Glastonbury.

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World Cup sustainability claims "built on sand" say experts

Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Amid widespread scepticism about the sustainability claims of the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar , Dezeen asked experts if carbon-neutral global sporting events are possible. Our goal is to offset all greenhouse gas emissions, while advancing low-carbon solutions in Qatar and the region," the event's sustainability statement reads. "A

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This Architect’s Cambridge Home Is a Testing Ground for Sustainable Design

Dwell

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

When their third baby was born in 2020 during the pandemic, it became a necessity. While living with two children under four years old in a fifth-floor walkup apartment in Boston’s South End, Alan Ricks and Cristina de la Cierva started thinking about a move.

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ADUs Might Not Be Making Chicago More Affordable, But They Might Make It More Sustainable

Dwell

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

There hasn’t exactly been an explosion of new accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in Chicago since its city council passed an ADU pilot ordinance in 2020, which allows for new coach houses and basement or attic renovations to add additional units in certain parts of the city. The second-floor kitchen and living space.

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Raga Svara by Shanmugam Associates: A Biophilic Retreat Emphasizing Wellbeing & Sustainability

Archeyes

APRIL 2, 2023

Raga Svara is a serene haven focusing on holistic well-being, ecological sustainability, and aesthetic appeal. The post Raga Svara by Shanmugam Associates: A Biophilic Retreat Emphasizing Wellbeing & Sustainability appeared first on ArchEyes.

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ZAC Saint-Martin Apartments by Aldric Beckmann Architects: A Sustainable Design in Toulouse

Archeyes

MARCH 30, 2023

The ZAC Saint-Martin Apartments in Toulouse, designed by Aldric Beckmann Architects, is a sustainable and innovative project that blends seamlessly with the surrounding greenery and the Concerted Urban Development Zone.

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Sustainable Gastronomy: The New Steirereck am Pogusch by PPAG Architects

Archeyes

JULY 10, 2023

Finalized in 2023, the “Steirereck am Pogusch” project, brought to life by PPAG architects, beautifully unifies sustainability and haute cuisine within the Austrian Alps’ scenic heart. The post Sustainable Gastronomy: The New Steirereck am Pogusch by PPAG Architects appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Call For Entries: Italian Prize For Sustainable Architecture

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UNStudio will redevelop Expo 2020 Dubai site

‘Clearly, The World Cup Format is Not Sustainable’; A Conversation with WilkinsonEyre Sports Director, Sam Wright

Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of Paris, Wins the 2023 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

MVRDV-designed 'Sun Rock' offers itself an embodiment of Taiwan's carbon-free future

Anna Heringer's Anandaloy was the most significant building of 2020

The Obel Award Announces Theme for its 6th Cycle, the 2024 Edition

Construction Challenges and Solutions in Mass Timber: The Case of the Dengo Store

Making Every Part of Architecture Visible: Kim Lenschow Exposes the Hidden Story of Materials

Emily Grandstaff-Rice officially inaugurated as AIA 2023 President

Katrinebjerg / Dept. 76 Student Housing / ADEPT + Luplau Poulsen

Three tech giant headquarters by WRNS Studio: Your Next Employer?

Port Authority of NY & NJ reaches milestone with new low-carbon concrete standards

The Electrification of Homes is Creating a Moment for Induction Cooktops

Ten airports designed with sustainability in mind

NJIT's Upcoming eLCAd Symposium Builds Cross-Disciplinary Bridges in Design and Environmental Life Cycle Assessment

Ontario's first mass timber higher education building is taking shape at Centennial College in Toronto

Khlongsan Studio Office / Everyday Architects & Design Studio

Mireille Steinhage creates "affordable and sustainable" Solar Blanket

Alpamanta Winery / Japaz Guerra Arquitectos

Two 2025 TAD Research Contribution Award winners explore robotic fabrication and circular economy applications

Changsha International Conference Center / Architectural Design and Research Institution of SCUT

Parkroyal Collection Hotel Kuala Lumpur / FDAT Architects

Five contemporary LA residences by Assembledge+: Your Next Employer?

Meet Boston studio Peter Rose + Partners: Your Next Employer?

Meet crafty collaborators Lang Architecture: Your Next Employer?

Managing the business direction of a design firm is an art unto itself

Henning Larsen, BIG, WOHA Architects Amongst Recepients of President*s Design Award 2023 in Singapore

Hof B House / Moser and Hager Architekten

Guarumo House / VOID

Polysmiths designs "beautifully sustainable" London house featuring cork-lined living spaces

Vitra "willing to take risks" over changing products' appearance to improve sustainability, says CEO Nora Fehlbaum

BE House / SUMO Arquitectes

MillerKnoll installation shows sustainable production getting "bigger and better"

Winbond Electronics Corporation Zhubei Building / XRANGE Architects

Apartment construction remains at 50-year high in 2024

Glastonbury's mushroom mycelium pavilion explores sustainable stage design

World Cup sustainability claims "built on sand" say experts

This Architect’s Cambridge Home Is a Testing Ground for Sustainable Design

ADUs Might Not Be Making Chicago More Affordable, But They Might Make It More Sustainable

Raga Svara by Shanmugam Associates: A Biophilic Retreat Emphasizing Wellbeing & Sustainability

ZAC Saint-Martin Apartments by Aldric Beckmann Architects: A Sustainable Design in Toulouse

Sustainable Gastronomy: The New Steirereck am Pogusch by PPAG Architects

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