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BIG and A+ Architects Reveal Design for Mass Timber Transport Hub in France

ArchDaily

The design of the new hub takes cues from the city’s distinctive roofscape and the traditional use of the rose-colored “foraine” brick, employing a mass timber structure and low-carbon concrete to ensure a sustainable intervention adapted to its environment. The Hub is set to begin construction in 2026. Read more »

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Is shipping container architecture really sustainable?

Archinect

Ultimately, removing containers from the circular economy by retrofitting them into usable spaces could put a strain on the industry and result in the need to use more iron ore, causing even more harm to the environment. billion by the year 2026. A simple technology, they have helped facilitate global trade like no other.

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Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library by Snøhetta rises out of North Dakota landscape

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The green roof and the natural materials, such as mass timber and rammed earth, are elements of the low-impact, sustainable brief for the project, which Snøhetta wanted to reflect Roosevelt's commitment to preservation. Limited exhibitions will begin to take place late next year, with full completion slated for July 2026.

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Eight future stadiums set to be built around the world

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Major stadiums are currently being developed by leading architecture studios for countries including the USA, China and Italy to host everything from football and American football to baseball and the 2026 Winter Olympics. It will be built entirely from wood and powered by sustainable energy sources. It is set to complete in 2026.

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AL_A wins approval for world's first magnetised fusion power plant

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Designed to create "fusion conditions in a power plant-relevant environment", construction of the facility at the Culham Science Centre is set to begin later this year after being granted planning permission. It represents a clear shift in the relationship between environment and industry, moving from one of opposition to one of symbiosis.".

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Henning Larsen unveils design for world's largest timber logistics centre

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Trees will provide shaded seating on the roof Expected to be completed by 2026, the Logistics Center West will be built largely from glued laminated timber (glulam) and cross-laminated timber (CLT) along with other biogenic materials. Rainwater from the rooftop will be collected and stored for sustainable reuse around the building.

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Foster + Partners to design "one of London's largest timber buildings"

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The six-storey building will have an exterior that is informed by the "natural environment", real estate investment management firm Mark , which secured planning permission for the project, said. Work will begin on The William in 2023 with the building set to be complete in 2026, while the redevelopment of The Whiteley will complete in 2024.

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