ArchDaily

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Image © Aldo Lanzi Emphasizing the enhancement of the landscape in a respectful and environmentally friendly manner , the creative and architectural process of iHouse estudio , an architecture firm based in Montevideo , Uruguay , proposes a way of living in contact with nature by integrating an industrialized construction system.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The brand says the fabric is more sustainable than conventional textiles because the aloe requires no pesticides and uses less water during cultivation than other plants, especially cotton. It also utilises waste leaves that accumulate as a byproduct of extracting aloe vera gel for the cosmetics industry.

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Architizer

JANUARY 24, 2025

Architizer's 13th A+Awards features a suite of sustainability-focused categories recognizing designers that are building a greener industry and a better future. Progress is only be guaranteed when we wrap our heads around what it sustainable development really means. Start your entry to receive global recognition for your work!

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Archinect

MAY 2, 2024

Ten major companies in the construction equipment industry have formed a coalition to promote sustainability in the sector. The France-based organization, named the Community of Sustainable Equipment Players (CAMD), includes Bouygues Construction, Colas, Eiffage, Haulotte, JCB, Kiloutou, Manitou Group, NGE, Salti, and Volvo.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The fine line between art and craft, creativity and functionality, personal expression and societal or industrial demands is one that architecture navigates with great care. In this article, we recap the year's key advancements in materials and construction systems, showcasing how they are driving architecture toward a sustainable future.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But with OpenAI's release of ChatGPT in 2022, interest in AI is at an all-time high as the technology rapidly reshapes industries from tech and law to healthcare and, yes, AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction). Read more »

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ArchDaily

APRIL 26, 2024

Image © Mike Kelley Many major cities in the United States are grappling with large industrial buildings that have fallen into disuse. Opting against demolition reflects a sustainable construction approach and highlights the importance of honoring the built heritage.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 13, 2025

Courtesy of Novatr For many years, technology has been shaping the future of various industries, and the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is no different.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In the construction industry—a sector historically resistant to change—new construction systems are often met with some skepticism, requiring careful analysis of the challenges that arise. © Lio Simas Every innovation brings with it frictions, disruptions, and, above all, learnings. Read more »

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designboom

DECEMBER 20, 2024

designboom speaks to the architect, learning about his approach to reclaiming industrial waste and looking to local contexts to build more sustainably. The post wael al awar on reclaiming brine for a new sustainable vernacular at public art abu dhabi appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Speaking to his former client's plans for the building, which was the first RIBA Stirling winner in 1996, Hodder told AJ : "For a university that promotes its sustainability credentials, the intention to demolish surely undermines the credibility of its policy.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 25, 2024

In today’s landscape, a sustainability roadmap is a strategic imperative for business resilience and growth. Image © Shutterstock As we confront the critical reality of climate change, the construction industry stands at a pivotal point.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Inserting new activities within an existing framework is increasingly becoming a defining aspect of contemporary architecture, as the need for sustainable alternatives to building anew turns more urgent.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Material Cultures has created alternatives to plywood and OSB Material Cultures was invited to explore how British woodlands might be able to supply the construction industry with environmentally responsible materials beyond standard processed timber. The photography is courtesy of the V&A Press Office.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

“Our industry faces challenges when it comes to labor availability and the need to build more efficiently and sustainably,” said Matt Koart, EVP and COO of PulteGroup, about the project. The system constructed the walls in a single day, and according to the company is one of 10 homes in the U.S. built using the technology.

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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.

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Architizer

MARCH 20, 2025

The world of architectural visualization is evolving rapidly, driven by new technologies and shifting industry demands. As the industry strives to embrace new tools and creative approaches, professionals must navigate an increasingly complex landscape of software, workflows and emerging technologies.

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Enscape

JULY 31, 2024

In a world where climate change is one of the most significant challenges, the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry stands at the frontier of change for sustainable development.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Megan Jones The construction industry, traditionally reliant on the intensive use of non-renewable natural materials, is at a decisive moment to reevaluate its processes and mitigate its significant environmental impact. While recycling initiatives are gaining traction, they remain insufficient. Read more

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Archinect

JANUARY 16, 2025

” It’s not a sustainable one either. Ironically, it might be the inability of the insurance industry to pay up that finally forces LA to change. [As] the former head of the federal emergency management agency, Craig Fugate, has said: “A house that gets destroyed is not an affordable home.”

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The traditional construction industry suffers from inefficiencies that render methods slow, expensive, or harmful to the environment. Born from the experimental roots of Ensamble Studio, this architectural startup wields prefabrication and sustainability as core pillars to redefine construction norms and deliver adaptable building solutions.

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Archinect

APRIL 10, 2024

Autodesk has released a report on the state of digitization and technological adoption across creative industries. ” The report’s findings were derived from survey results of 5,400 industry companies and figures across architecture, engineering, construction, design, manufacturing, media, and entertainment.

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ArchDaily

JULY 11, 2024

The project's economic approach, achieved through shared funding and direct sales, bypasses extra costs associated with developers while refurbishing a part of the city’s industrial heritage, transforming it into an active urban district.

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Architizer

MARCH 13, 2025

Some force their way into the built environment, not through design intent but through sheer industrial excess. In times of need, the world has always turned to architecture to discover various inventive ways of absorbing industrial byproducts. Unfortunately, not all the materials used in a project are chosen.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 11, 2024

© Ye Rin Mok architects: Industry of All Nations Location: Joshua Tree, California 92252, United States Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Ye Rin Mok Area: 850.0 ft2 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

JANUARY 28, 2025

Courtesy of Purman Polyurethane (PU) started as a solution to a 1930s shortage, but today it's a key material in industries from insulation to cushioning. Its flexibility allowed PU to revolutionize industries with products like insulation and padding. However, its durability and non-biodegradability have raised environmental concerns.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 29, 2024

Image © Fernando Guerra | FG+SG "If the cement industry were a country, it would be the third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide in the world, with about 2.8 Centro de Interpretação do Românico / spaceworkers. billion tons, surpassed only by China and the United States."

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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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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Today, furniture should not be limited solely to fulfilling an aesthetic and functional role, but should also have a purpose in the context of contemporary design and sustainable development.

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2025

The new building is set to open by 2031 with new permanent space for the growing collection of businessman Christen Sveaas, who founded the museum on the grounds of his grandfather’s old industrial paper-making facility in 1996. The winner announcement is expected in early autumn.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Courtesy of Serapool Serapool, a leading brand in porcelain pool tiles and complementary porcelain products, has been innovating and producing sustainable design solutions for residential, spa and wellness centers, hotels, water parks, and Olympic-size pools globally for 40 years. Read more »

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

With green land regularly lost to either urbanization or its effects – such as rising sea levels or natural disasters – and expanding populations meaning more mouths to feed, the farming and agricultural industries are in crisis.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

ArchDaily had the chance to interview Sam Draper, CEO of Seratech, about the company's role in building a sustainable construction industry and their plans for scaling their innovative process. Read more »

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Archinect

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As in past iterations, the AIA|LA says these projects best represent their organizational values of equity, diversity, inclusivity, community, and sustainability while also exemplifying the industry’s proactive fight against climate change. "We’re

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ArchDaily

MARCH 18, 2024

Image Courtesy of EcoCocon For a long time, the construction industry has followed a linear process - extract raw materials, build structures, demolish them, and then dispose of the garbage in landfills. Straw-wall panels. This approach has serious negative effects on the environment and society and is inherently unsustainable.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 22, 2024

The sample platform founded by architects to provide sustainable sampling methods to the design community launched its thought-provoking showcase at the heart of the Brera Design District in Milan. One of the exhibitions this year, created by Swatchbox, conveys the “true cost” of traditional approaches to construction.

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