
How termite mounds help architects embrace sustainability
Jun 3, 2024 · Inspired by nature, built by humans. Architects are emulating the engineering feats of termite mound construction to build more sustainable buildings.
COP26: Here are 7 of the world's greenest buildings and best …
Nov 2, 2021 · From one of the world’s tallest timber buildings in Sweden, to a school made from bamboo in Indonesia, Build Better Now at COP26 features solutions to build more sustainably.
China's clean, green buildings of the future | World Economic Forum
Jun 21, 2017 · In the pursuit of even more sustainable buildings, more than 90% of China's commercial building owners plan to have at least one net or near-zero energy building in the …
These innovations are creating the buildings of the future | World ...
Sep 23, 2024 · Buildings contribute almost 40% of global carbon emissions, the World Green Building Council says. Innovations like low-emissivity glass and smart retrofitting are helping to …
This warehouse is one of the most sustainable industrial buildings …
Aug 19, 2019 · Judged one of the most sustainable industrial buildings in the world, its environmentally friendly features include solar panels that feed surplus energy into the grid, …
How India's vernacular architecture can help cities cool down
Aug 9, 2023 · India's cities are getting hotter as modern buildings trap heat. But traditional Indian architecture uses natural materials and features to stay cool, making it a climate-resilient and …
3D printing can help make construction carbon-neutral. Here's how
Jun 22, 2022 · 3D printing offers a potential solution to a harmful traditional construction industry, but can only become truly sustainable if materials and processes are also ecologically sound …
What’s the key to sustainable construction? - The World Economic …
Mar 13, 2015 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and …
Sustainable mass timber products are key to green building
Nov 30, 2021 · The carbon-reducing impact of green building with mass timber goes beyond the sustainable forests that produce these products and the carbon they lock away. While …
Architect Francis Kéré: How design can drive social change | World ...
Oct 6, 2022 · Urban Transformation How a pioneering architect faced rejection - and used design to drive social change and sustainability Oct 6, 2022