Archinect

JANUARY 19, 2022

The firm was selected through a competitive process to develop new sustainable design guidelines for the university. The firm will be supported by consulting partners Perkins&Will , construction engineering company Psomas, along with AHBE | MIG and David Neuman of Neu Campus Planning.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Development company Human Nature has received planning approval to transform a former industrial site in Lewes into a sustainable 685-home neighbourhood that will be the UK's largest made from timber. The Phoenix aims to provide sustainable housing to people with a range of income brackets.

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Archinect

MAY 12, 2023

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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Archinect

JULY 15, 2022

A quartet of undergraduate engineering students at the American University in Cairo has developed self-luminescent concrete they say is a possible offset to the material’s poor environmental performance. An AUC engineering student holds up a sample of her team's work. Image courtesy The American University in Cairo.

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Archinect

MARCH 17, 2023

A new prototype multilayered fluid window system devised by researchers at the University of Toronto may have the potential to be an effective tool in the push toward greater sustainability in the building industry, according to their research published in the national academy of sciences journal PNAS.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects is set to create a waterfront development in Muscat, Oman , that will include canal walkways and have a design "emphasising climate resilience". million-square-metre development will feature a marina, a cultural district, canal walkways and a recreational waterfront.

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Santa Cruz Architect

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In an era when sustainability, cost-efficiency, and resource conservation are paramount concerns in the construction industry, Advanced Framing, also known as Optimum Value Engineering (OVE), has emerged as a revolutionary construction method. Working with an experienced structural engineer is crucial.

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Enscape

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Quick feedback and streamlined workflows are critical in today's fast-evolving architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) landscape.

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2024

We develop product designers who are innovative, creative, confident and insightful in responding to user needs and who are empowered to go and make a difference in the world."

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2024

We develop product designers who are innovative, creative, confident and insightful in responding to user needs and who are empowered to go and make a difference in the world."

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Bustler

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Registration Deadline: Mar 1, 2025; Submission Deadline Mar 15, 2025 Sustainable SIX 2024-25 Do you have a revolutionary project, research breakthrough, or innovative idea – whether realised or conceptual? As a leader in research and innovation, SOCB champions ideas that can revolutionise our approach to sustainability in urban development.

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Deezen

JULY 5, 2024

The two courses guide students to use creativity and problem-solving to develop innovative solutions that enhance people's lives. Industrial Design Brighton integrates practical experience and theoretical knowledge in a supportive environment as students develop the skills to become well rounded professionals.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

MIT engineers have created 3D-printed glass bricks that could offer a new approach to construction with sustainable and reusable materials. The team, led by Assistant Professor Kaitlyn Becker and former MIT researcher Michael Stern, developed the glass bricks using a custom 3D printing technology from MIT spinoff Evenline.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. Numerous countries across the globe are actively venturing into underground development beyond transportation and utility infrastructure. Completed in 2018, the bicycle parking accommodates over 13,500 bikes.

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Dwell

AUGUST 27, 2024

Designed and built during Melbourne’s extended Covid lockdowns, the home reflects an inventive response to low-cost, multi-generational, and sustainable living while also telling a story of personal and ecological renewal. Our ambition was to create a materially honest and highly sustainable home for a family of four. Post it here.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Researchers from the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering have published details of a new material that can auto-regulate its environment by changing its infrared colors and liquid-solid state. ” Image courtesy University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.

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Deezen

AUGUST 19, 2024

One thing that attracted me to take this role is that Suriname is a developing country – we're in the beginning stage of everything that has to do with buildings, with infrastructure." "So A former Dutch colony, its development has been stunted by several bouts of political turmoil since it gained independence in 1975.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In partnership with Stella McCartney 's parent company LVMH , the Sustainable Market showcases "the possibilities of current cutting-edge or soon-to-be available technologies" that could transform the fashion industry. Chargeurs Luxury Fibers produces wool using regenerative farming methods.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 10, 2024

The aesthetic and architectural appeal of engineered wood, coupled with its intrinsic association with sustainability, has been a catalyst for the increase in wood-centric projects around the world. Read more »

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Archinect

JUNE 27, 2024

A team of engineers from the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, has secured funding for their innovative Mycotecture Off Planet project. The initiative hopes to construct off-planet sustainable housing and furniture designs from mycelial composite bricks.

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A4 Architects

AUGUST 21, 2024

By leveraging a novel material called a metal-organic framework (MOF), they have developed a system capable of capturing carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere. The UT Austin researchers have engineered a MOF with exceptional carbon dioxide capture capacity and selectivity.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 30, 2024

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has announced the masterplan for a reimagined waterfront development in downtown Muscat, the nation’s capital. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), the $1.3bn Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development will span 3.3 million sqm and is set to revitalise the area.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

5 things developers should know about mass timber 0 qpurcell Thu, 02/15/2024 - 13:36 Mass Timber Gensler's Erik Barth, architect and regional design resilience leader, shares considerations for developers when looking at mass timber solutions. Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Dezeen Courses: in the latest roundup of programmes listed on Dezeen Courses, we've selected five architecture and design courses that specialise in sustainability. Based at institutions in the UK , USA and Italy , the courses aim to challenge students to create design solutions that respond to the global climate crisis.

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BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2023

ZeroAvia has flown what the aviation company claims is the largest aircraft yet to be run on a zero-emissions hydrogen -electric engine, testing a 19-seater plane over the skies of England. ZeroAvia uses hydrogen fuel cells , one of two major hydrogen-based technologies being explored for flight along with the hydrogen combustion engine.

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Deezen

JUNE 6, 2022

Course: BA Product Design & BEng Product Design Engineering. School statement: "Product Design and Product Design Engineering at Middlesex University are practice-based programmes focused on employability. System: A Sustainable Furniture System Designed to Last by Howard Symeonides. Course: BEng Product Design Engineering.

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Building and Interiors

APRIL 8, 2022

MEP consulting engineers are well-versed in a variety of commercial building issues. Engineering consultants with extensive experience offer bespoke solutions to increase the energy efficiency of existing buildings and provide creative solutions for new building systems with assistance from brands like SCHELL. About Mr. B.O.

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

Its prefabricated frame is made of 2,000 cubic metres of glued-laminated timber , held together entirely without screws or nails using a novel structural system developed by Japanese architect Ban in collaboration with Swiss engineer Hermann Blumer. Wooden pegs used to be employed to fix the bearings in place on rotating metal axles."

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Their proposal takes a sustainable and circular approach, as the structure is purposely designed for disassembly and reuse. Courtesy of AMDL CIRCLE Following an international competition, AMDL CIRCLE has been selected to create the pavilion which will represent the spirit and vision of the Nordic Countries at the Expo Osaka in 2025.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The founder of the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation leaves behind a legacy of wide-reaching philanthropic efforts, espousing throughout her career the position of women in the architectural and engineering trades.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2022

These are highly sustainable terrace homes in an engaged community, at a relatively affordable price, with super-low running costs, and without the constant demands for maintenance and poor thermal performance of typical terrace houses," said the architects. Developer: Austin Maynard Architects. Services engineer: BCA Engineers.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The sustainability of structural stone is dependent on how and where it is quarried and its reputation as an infinite material is misleading, warns Slovak-British architect Natalia Petkova in this Stone Age 2.0 Above: she warns that the sustainability of structural stone is dependent on how it is quarried. interview. "I

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Scientists from South Korea's Yonsei University have invented what they believe to be a sustainable , high-protein food in the form of "beef rice", made by growing cow cells in grains of rice. The post Scientists develop hybrid "beef rice" as future meat alternative appeared first on Dezeen.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This quote by Knut Ramstad from the Nordic Office of Architecture encapsulates the seismic changes we have witnessed in the development of architecture projects over the last few decades. Image Cortesia de Autodesk "In just one generation, we have gone from the pencil to AI.” Read more »

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BD+C

OCTOBER 13, 2016

When commercial and residential designers are looking for structural beams that provide stability and strength, engineered wood is an attractive option, offering cost savings and an opportunity to showcase wood’s intrinsic beauty.

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Archinect

APRIL 17, 2024

SCI-Arc opened a new exhibition last Friday, curated by Class of 1995 M.Arch graduate Gordon Kipping , that documents the development of mass timber within contemporary architecture.

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