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FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Seven finalists have been revealed for the 2022 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture — Mies van der Rohe Award , chosen from a shortlist of 40 works which we reported on earlier this year. The seven projects are divided into five architecture works and two emerging architecture works.

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APRIL 13, 2023

Nearly one year after breaking ground in Pasadena, construction is in full swing for the Resnick Sustainability Center on the Caltech campus. [.] When completed, the new complex will serve as the physical hub of the Resnick Sustainability Institute, which has existing at Caltech since 2009.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

For its 2022 edition, Chicago-based practices were given Honor Awards and Citations of Merit across ten categories. AIA Chicago's architects are designing elegant, equitable, and sustainable places in our hometown and across the world." View the full list of winners who were honored during.

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DECEMBER 29, 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, it's a good opportunity to look back at the year that came with exciting wins and praises for architects and designers around the globe.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The first catalog, focused on exterior materials, was released in 2022. Originally launched in 2021 as a carbon literacy course, “Unboxing Carbon” aims to address the construction industry’s need for climate action by providing practical knowledge on the environmental impact of materials.

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DECEMBER 21, 2022

24 projects have been recognized as the “best in contemporary architecture” at the 2022 Prix Versailles. ” According to the organizers, winning projects were chosen in line with the principles of “intelligent sustainability,” encompassing each project’s ecological, social, and cultural implications.

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MARCH 15, 2022

The winning entries to the 2022 Wood Design Awards have been revealed by WoodWorks – Wood Products Council this morning. “Wood stands the test of time as a nimble and sustainable building material.

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Avontuura

DECEMBER 18, 2022

This year we saw a number of buildings exploring a range of themes from materiality and sustainability to migration and unsettlement. The post ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Buildings From Around the World in 2022 appeared first on Åvontuura.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Semifinalists have been named for this year’s Wege Prize presented by Ferris State University’s Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD). The contest looks to reward projects that tackle a wide range of issues including everything from social equity to climate change.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This groundbreaking technology won the 2022 Obel Award for its focus on embodied emissions. ArchDaily had the chance to interview Sam Draper, CEO of Seratech, about the company's role in building a sustainable construction industry and their plans for scaling their innovative process. Read more »

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MARCH 1, 2022

The International Union of Architects (UIA) and UN Habitat have unveiled the finalists for the inaugural UIA 2030 Award, recognizing projects that “contribute to the delivery of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.” The finalists are as follows: CATEGORY 1: OPEN CATEGORY (SDG 11)

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The Association of Licensed Architects has recently announced 39 winners of the 2022 ALA Design Awards, now in its 24th year of recognizing design achievement throughout the country. Other projects brought in natural elements to mimic the surroundings, with special attention to sustainability.”

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

Autodesk has announced the winners of their 2022 Autodesk Excellence Awards. Operated by Autodesk University, the annual series is intended as a celebration of projects that “transform industries and accelerate innovation,” developed using Autodesk software.

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

The winners have been announced for the 2022 International VELUX Award. “Therefore, the award seeks to widen the boundaries of daylight in architecture, including aesthetics, functionality, sustainability, and the interaction between buildings and environment.”

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JUNE 23, 2022

A noticeable downturn in the number of healthcare, retail, and commercial constructions was also a defining characteristic of the 2022 list. Overall, there were 29 projects included from a total of 27 firms.

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AUGUST 9, 2022

The shortlisted projects in the Façade 2022 Design and Engineering Awards have been announced: Seven new build projects have been added, joining the other 35 buildings and six engineers shortlisted for the honors.

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MARCH 22, 2022

The winning projects of the 2022 National Urban Design Awards have been revealed by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) , the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP), and the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CLSA).

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OCTOBER 3, 2022

Wallmakers founder, Vinu Daniel, has been selected as the winner of the 2022 Dorfman Award by the Royal Academy of Arts in a delayed announcement following the wake of Queen Elizabeth II.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The UK’s Institution of Structural Engineers has announced the winners of the Structural Awards 2022, which seeks to celebrate the role of structural engineers in sustainability, social impact, innovation, and ingenuity. Ten projects were honored, comprising two Supreme Award winners and eight shortlisted works.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Architect and Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang has been unveiled as the winner of the 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. It celebrates those who employ innovative processes, techniques, strategies, and insights, along with an awareness and prioritization of diversity and sustainable practices.

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JUNE 24, 2022

Winning entries to the Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) and USDA Forest Service-sponsored 2022 Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero Carbon were announced yesterday as part of this weekend’s A’22 Conference in Chicago. The source and sustainability of the materials was also considered as a deciding factor.

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APRIL 25, 2022

Last week, the AIA/ACSA's Committee on the Environment (COTE) announced the top ten green new buildings of 2022. These projects are designed to achieve carbon-neutral operations through daylighting, passive heating and cooling systems, sustainable materials, water conservation, energy generation, and other sustainable systems.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 28, 2024

That is why November 2022 marked the beginning of a new phase as the Ghibli Park opened its gates in Nagoya, Japan. This has created a devoted fan base that previously only had the Studio Ghibli Museum in Tokyo to experience the films in real life. Read more »

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The Urban Design Forum has announced its 2022 cohort of Forefront Fellows made up of a diverse and multidisciplinary group of designers, community planners, environmental justice advocates, policy experts, and developers all working around social and political challenges in New York City.

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MARCH 23, 2022

The Land Art Generator Initiative and BUGA 23 are pleased to announce the launch of LAGI 2022. Submissions are due by September 4, 2022. The LAGI 2022 Mannheim design competition—Beautiful Forms of Energy —is an opportunity to weave renewable energy into the city in ways that improve human thriving.

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MARCH 2, 2022

The Royal Incorporation of Architects Scotland (RIAS) has unveiled the 14 buildings in the running for the 2022 RIAS Awards. The RIAS Awards recognizes quality projects of all types and sizes in Scotland, evaluated for their architectural integrity, sustainability criteria, usability, context, delivery, and execution.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The AIA shares: "The awards recognize cutting-edge designs that help solve aesthetic, civic, urban and social problems while also being functional and sustainable. The 2022 edition includes projects from American-based firms that were completed after January 1st, 2017 as judged by Dialog partner and jury chair Mara Baum and five others.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture ( ACSA ) and the Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) have just revealed the winners of the 2022 Timber in the City 4: Urban Habitats Competition in partnership with the Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Architecture and the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

University of Queensland School of Architecture lecturer Dr. Liz Brogden has been awarded the coveted 2022 Churchill Fellowship for her pioneering work that combines climate ethics and professional instruction.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

Sapherson's successful 2022 proposal, "Zero: direct air capture infrastructure and the future of zero carbon societies," shifts the focus to sustainability methods and entails the documentation of six in-development Direct Air Capture sites plotted on a two-month global sea and rail journey between Europe to the United States.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

A modular , wooden cabin from Dutch designer Caspar Schols has won the World Hotel Building of the Year 2022 Award at the recent World Architecture Festival (WAF). Named ANNA Stay, the project is recognized for its sustainable design that allows its guests to reconnect with themselves and nature.

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JANUARY 23, 2022

This past Thursday evening, representatives from three AIA Oregon firms presented projects currently in design for scrutiny by University of Oregon architecture students in the 2022 Reverse Crit.

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

Finalists of the 2022 International High-Rise Award have been announced. Now in its 10th edition, the awards program recognizes "a high-rise building that combines exemplary sustainability, outer shape, inner spatial qualities, and social aspects to form a superior building."

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JUNE 29, 2022

Their exceptional contributions from coast to coast and internationally have helped advance equity, environmental sustainability, and excellence in design and planning." View the newly elected 2022 ASLA Fellows below:

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JUNE 29, 2022

Their exceptional contributions from coast to coast and internationally have helped advance equity, environmental sustainability, and excellence in design and planning." View the newly elected 2022 ASLA Fellows below:

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JULY 14, 2022

“Architecture is not only the manifestation of livable, sustainable, functional, and inspiring environments, it is a vehicle for social equity, for fostering inclusivity, and for providing a sense of community and belonging,” she said.

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

The 2022 FIFA World Cup was mired in controversy. Human rights groups saw Qatar’s hosting of the event as an affront to the LGBTQ+ community, free speech, and ethical labor practices. Ethics and standards groups investigated whether Qatar had ‘bought’ the event following rumours of bribery.

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