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

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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. Image courtesy of OMA Consisting of standardized wooden columns and cross-laminated wooden floor panels, the prefabricated system is connected by recycled steel joints.

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Developing Our Sustainability Action Plan

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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. As the AIA’s guidance document states, each SAP is a declaration of a company’s unique approach to sustainable design.

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Design Council launches plan to upskill one million designers by 2030

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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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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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The World’s Largest Urban Solar Farmfor Expo 2030 in Rome by CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati

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Expo 2030 Roma will take place in Tor Vergata, a vast area in the municipality of Rome that is home to the eponymous university – one of the leading academic hubs in Italy – as well as a densely inhabited residential district. The master plan aims to reverse that process through sustainable, long-term development.

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

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Swiss furniture brand Vitra will prioritise reducing the environmental impact of its existing lines through material innovation, CEO Nora Fehlbaum tells Dezeen in this interview. Vitra's greatest contribution to sustainability is its products with an above-average service life, which omit everything superfluous," she told Dezeen.

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Bentley Moon Rally 2030 by V10 highly commended in Future Luxury Retail Design Competition

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Called Moon Rally 2030, the concept sees 100 drivers invited to compete in a qualifying race held at Bentley 's headquarters, with the top 10 earning a coveted spot in the Bentley Moon Rally. The judges praised the ambition behind the idea but felt it wasn't feasible for 2030. Find out more about Dezeen partnership content here.

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