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APRIL 21, 2024

Located in Trondheim, Norway, it is much more than just a building; it is a tangible manifestation of the global commitment to sustainability and innovation. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 25, 2024

In today’s landscape, a sustainability roadmap is a strategic imperative for business resilience and growth. With the industry responsible for nearly 40% of global carbon emissions and substantial material waste, a shift towards sustainable practices is imperative.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Masterplanned by AtkinsRéalis, the scheme aims to attract sustainable development opportunities, hoping to "operate as Net Zero Carbon and striving to use 100% renewable energy." Courtesy of AtkinsRéalis Oman has just announced plans for a $2.4 billion mixed-use project, the new Omani Mountain Destination on Jabal al Akhdar.

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Archinect

MAY 30, 2024

Slated for the Bahamian South Abaco island, the project will also feature a casino and nightclub from ZHA as part of the development’s "social epicenter," according to a press release from client Habacoa. It will be anchored by the 25,000-square-foot yacht club space, which the firm says is designed to evoke waves and tidal currents.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 23, 2024

Image © Fresh Architecture Organized by Monaco Marina Management, the Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous aims to propose innovative solutions and encourage their application towards the development of virtuous marinas.

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ArchDaily

JULY 4, 2024

The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction 2023 has announced the winners of the International Holcim Awards for North America. Celebrating groundbreaking projects that showcase sustainable construction practices, this year’s winners highlight innovative approaches across various scales, forms, geographies, and forms.

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Archinect

MAY 20, 2024

The program, which was established in 1979, is considered among the highest achievements in the real estate development industry and honors completed projects that are exemplary of its mission of promoting best practices in development.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This prestigious award recognizes architectural achievements that advance the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the New Urban Agenda. Today, winners in each of the six categories have been awarded medals at the World Urban Forum , taking place in Cairo, Egypt , from November 4-8, 2024. Read more »

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Their aim was to "increase the cost competitiveness of sustainable building materials through efficient and automated production." The hardware is also compatible with an autonomous legged excavator system called HEAP, also developed by the Robotic Systems Lab. Image: Girts Apskalns. It has shown.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 6, 2024

© Pablo Gómez-Ogando / Courtesy of the Norman Foster Institute The Norman Foster Institute is now accepting applications for its Programme on Sustainable Cities, taking place in Madrid from January to December 2025. Each year, participants will immerse themselves in three pilot cities, engaging directly with local planners and managers.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 30, 2024

Image Courtesy of Terraco In today's construction industry, achieving energy efficiency, sustainability and safety along with aesthetics are essential goals for architects and consultants. Terraco EIFS offers a cost-effective method to achieve thermally efficient external walls, significantly reducing energy consumption and operational costs.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2023

They aim to go back to basics through passive strategies, using natural materials and a contextual understanding to develop sustainable architecture.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Six outstanding new developments from around the world have been announced as winners of the 2023 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Global Awards for Excellence. Projects in three regions were selected out of a group of 23 winners from the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Taking an urban site in one of Boston’s leading life sciences clusters as a test case, the team believes their concept offers “the true potential for the first mass timber research development in New England.”

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ArchDaily

JUNE 27, 2023

This involves creating, developing and implementing new ideas, methods, products, or processes that improve existing ones or introduce completely new concepts. Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavik / Henning Larsen. Read more »

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Image © messi Organized by M onaco Marina Management (M3) , the 4th edition hosted on September 22nd & 23rd at the Yacht Club de Monaco, has brought together 250 maritime industry professionals alongside worldwide investors and innovators to encourage the development of virtuous marinas.

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ArchDaily

MAY 24, 2023

This waste has a promising potential to replace energy-intensive building systems, such as concrete and brick, by providing building materials that combine sustainability and structural efficiency. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MAY 29, 2023

Moreover, these four projects from across Europe show, integrating social housing developments around accessible courtyards of sustainable green space helps bring and keep communities together. Building up instead of out still offers a sensible route through both the current housing and social crises – sharing space and resources.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Image Courtesy of WoHo Systems Contemporary challenges and technological developments inevitably trigger changes in how we design and build our cities. WoHo Factory. The traditional construction industry suffers from inefficiencies that render methods slow, expensive, or harmful to the environment.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

That's why education and upskilling across the value chain—from architects to urban planners, and real estate developers to engineers—are essential to fostering sustainable construction practices. Yet, knowing where to start can be a challenge for many professionals. Read more »

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Image © William Perugini via Shutterstock Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has been awarded the 2023 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development , one of the most respected honors in global land use and community development.

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ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

The timber structure seeks to be circular and sustainable in its design, creating a nature-inclusive environment that is accessible to all. Situated within Pendrecht, a post-war neighborhood in Rotterdam , it sits on the site of a residential flat bearing the same name, demolished a decade ago. Read more »

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The deep learning model, trained by researchers from the university’s Department of Architecture, promises “to make it far easier, faster, and cheaper to identify these high-priority problem properties and develop strategies to improve their green credentials,” the team says.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Among panels and conferences featuring Clara Camarasa, Nicola Borregaard, Laura Chapa, Paola Valencia, Iván Osuna, Juan Carlos Vega, Angélica Ospina, and Diego Velandia, five main learnings emerged as lessons: from creating more relevance and energy calculations to the development of the timber industry - and certifications.

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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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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Courtesy of Metrochrome RSHP has just won the Jean Moulin competition held in La Défense , Paris, to design a low-carbon mixed-use development. Through collaboration with neighboring city centers, the scheme hopes to create various sustainable mixed-use properties.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Image © Helene Sandberg Seratech's technology , developed by Sam Draper and Barney Shanks, eliminates the CO₂ footprint of concrete and reduces carbon emissions in construction. Co-founders of Seratech Sam Draper and Barney Shanks. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MAY 7, 2024

The idea proposes a practical and adaptable framework for introducing low-carbon mobility and creating a vibrant local economy to support more social interaction and more sustainable urban environments.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The project reserves a total of 30% of the apartments for disabled and formerly homeless seniors, and sustainability is ensured thanks to rainwater collection, efficient HVAC, and all-e.

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Archinect

AUGUST 29, 2023

The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has selected ten recent standout developments from around North America as the recipients of its 2023 ULI Americas Awards for Excellence. “This year’s ULI Americas Awards for Excellence winners represent a diverse group of pro.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 23, 2023

Image © Billie Grace Ward via Flickr In the ever-evolving landscape of urban development , cities are faced with an array of challenges that demand quick and innovative solutions, ranging from the critical issue of affordable housing to the pressing need for efficient and decongested infrastructure and sustainable energy practices.

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Archinect

MAY 27, 2023

Belgian-French construction group BESIX and Dutch dredging and heavylift company Boskalis have been announced as the first European contractors to be awarded a design and build lump sum contract by NEOM to work on the first phase of development for the Port of NEOM project.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 1, 2024

While some community members are upset about the encroachment of data centers in their localities, others see them as indicators of economic development. These structures were once relegated to nondescript industrial zones, but are now becoming integral components of urban and suburban environments. Read more »

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Courtesy of grabowski.spork architektur grabowski.spork architektur is designing "The Change," Eschborn, Germany's first timber-hybrid high-rise office building, on behalf of PE Merhenthaler GmbH—a joint venture between Bauwens and Ampure, two of Germany's largest property development companies. Read more »

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Archinect

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Bedarf ultimately deployed a sustainable insulation material produced by the ETH spin-off FenX using recycled industrial waste. FenX’s mineral foam material is mostly made from fly ash, a waste product from industrial blast furnaces.

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Archinect

MAY 28, 2024

Zaha Hadid Architects has posted a new construction update on its forthcoming XRL Topside Development at the Hong Kong High-Speed Rail West Kowloon Terminus. The project, which adds 3.2 Rendering: Atchain, image courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects Rendering: Hayes Davidson, image courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects UBS is said to.

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