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OMA and Circlewood develop adaptable modular wood system to build schools in Amsterdam

Archinect

OMA , along with Circlewood, a coalition of architects, engineers, builders, and researchers, have developed a modular wood system to build a variety of schools in Amsterdam. This project aims to support the city’s goal to halve the use of primary raw materials by 2030 and become fully circular by 2050.

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Low-carbon building innovations are changing future architecture

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With rapid urban and economic development, energy consumption is increasingly posing threats to the natural environment while the quantity and intensity of energy use in buildings are growing. New architectural design requirements under carbon neutrality goals.

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Can the architecture industry deliver a carbon-neutral building revolution?

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By 2030, almost all new buildings could consume zero net energy — net meaning there’s some give and take from the grid to equal zero use. That’s a big deal, especially with a corollary switch to electrified forms of transportation.

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Developing Our Sustainability Action Plan

SW Oregon Architect

In 2006, the AIA adopted the 2030 Challenge , which seeks to achieve a dramatic reduction in energy consumption and CO2 emissions by 2030, and a complete phase-out of fossil fuel emissions by 2040. Despite our commendable track record, until now we have not developed our own formal Sustainability Action Plan. We’re doing so now.

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Design Council launches plan to upskill one million designers by 2030

Deezen

Its plan to upskill one million designers by 2030 was launched last week at an event in London, in conjunction with a report titled A Blueprint for Renewal: Design and Technology Education. The first is to "refine and renew the D&T subject content for 11 to 18-year-olds, aligning it to inclusive innovation and sustainability."

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Carlo Ratti proposes "world's largest urban solar farm" in Rome for World Expo 2030

Deezen

A large solar farm forms the centrepiece of Rome 's bid to host the World Expo in 2030, masterplanned by Carlo Ratti Associati with architect Italo Rota and urbanist Richard Burdett. Carlo Ratti, Italo Rota and Richard Burdett have designed Rome's bid for the World Expo 2030. It centres around a giant solar farm.

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New architecture and design competitions: ASLA Professional Awards, Researcher-in-Residence, Steel Design Student Competition, and UIA 2030 Award

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For the complete directory of newly listed competitions, click here.

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