Arcadis' vision for the future is designing a better place for all. Understanding climate and developing an appropriate architectural response is one of the first steps in our design process. CLIMATE SCOUT helps users design buildings that uniquely respond to a site by providing climate-specific design advice at the building stage. To achieve this, it uses the Köppen-Geiger climate classification and building scale design strategies from Architecture 2030’s Palette. Learn more by visiting the link below: https://okt.to/WitTCR
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Adaptive reuse is a creative and sustainable approach to urban development that transforms old, often forgotten structures into vibrant and useful spaces. This strategy does more than preserve buildings; it repurposes them in a way that respects their historic character while making them suitable for modern needs. Our design experts at Epsten Group know how to use our knowledge of LEED standards and requirements and the inherent sustainability of adaptive reuse allows us to deliver highly functional, ecologically responsible spaces that celebrate each structure's historic context and character. Adaptive reuse projects are some of our favorite projects to work on. Salas O'Brien shares how structural engineering is key to adaptive reuse at the link below. https://ow.ly/hQVQ50S8KrQ #AdaptiveReuse #Sustainability #EngineeredForImpact
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Addressing Climate Change in Architecture: So let's talk climate change. It's not just a distant threat anymore...it's here already, and it's affecting the way we design and build our cities. As architects, we have a crucial role to play in shaping a more sustainable future. But here's the catch: It's not just about adding solar panels and green roofs. But rather it's about reimagining the way we approach design, construction, and urban planning. It's about resilience, adaptation, and future-proofing our buildings for a changing climate. So, how do we rise to the challenge? It starts with education, innovation, and collaboration. We need to rethink traditional building practices, embrace new technologies, and work hand-in-hand with communities to create spaces that are not just superb, but also resilient and sustainable. But hey, I'm just one voice in a sea of architects🤷. I want to hear from you. What are your ideas for addressing climate change in architecture? How can we use our skills and expertise to build a better, greener world? Let's start a conversation and pave the way for a brighter, more sustainable future. #ClimateChange #Architecture #Sustainability #BuiltEnvironment #LinkedInDiscussion #GreenBuilding
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Sustainable building methods and materials have long been a part of the work of architects and designers. However, the idea of resilience has become more urgent as climate-related disasters become more frequent and intense. Director of Buildings, Lisa Carey Moore, talks about resources, like Declare, that designers can use to find resiliency solutions for their clients. https://lnkd.in/dH7J7Rjb #LivingFuture #SustainableBuildings #SustainableArchitecture #HealthyMaterials
Designing for Resilience: How Architects and Designers Are Adapting to Climate Change
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" Sustainable Skylines” represents a vision where towering structures not only symbolize urban development but also embody a commitment to environmental consciousness." Checkout here Architectural Engineering for a Greener Tomorrow: https://lnkd.in/grJPWz7K #Architecturalengineering #Architecturedesign #Greenconstruction #Erusuconsultants #Skylines #Sustainableskylines
Sustainable Skylines: Architectural Engineering for a Greener Tomorrow
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Building a Sustainable Future: Our Commitment in Architecture and Engineering 🌍 At Archetti Group, our passion for architecture and engineering converges with a commitment to a sustainable future. In an era where design and construction must align with eco-friendly solutions, we are dedicated to shaping a world where architectural beauty melds seamlessly with engineering innovation for the betterment of the planet. Here's how we navigate sustainability in our projects: 1️⃣ Sustainable Design: integrating sustainability principles into our projects is paramount. We consistently seek innovative solutions and eco-friendly materials that reflect our environmental responsibility. 2️⃣ Energy Efficiency: in building design, we aim to maximize energy efficiency, reducing environmental impact and contributing to the creation of healthy and sustainable spaces. 3️⃣ Technological Innovation: engineering forms the backbone of our vision. We invest in cutting-edge technologies that not only enhance structural safety but also reduce resource usage and carbon footprint. 4️⃣ Landscape Conservation: in spatial design, we commit to preserving and enhancing the surrounding landscape. We seek solutions that harmonize buildings with the natural environment. Join us in constructing a future where architecture and engineering lead the way to sustainability! 💚 #SustainableArchitecture #InnovativeEngineering #EcoSustainableFuture
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Excited to share this eye-opening read from #Archdaily 🏠. Diving into all things sustainable, this article underscores the pivotal role of architecture in our fight against climate change 🌏. Did you know buildings account for nearly 40% of energy consumption and CO2 emissions globally? But, architects hold the power to mitigate this through sustainable design strategies ♻️. The article introduces a compelling idea - "Passive design", a concept that harnesses natural resources to greatly reduce a building's impact on the environment. It's a call to action for architects, homeowners, and developers alike to consider sustainable and energy-efficient designs for future constructions 🔧💡. Let's build responsibly and shape a greener future together!🌳 #SustainableDesign #Architecture #GreenBuilding
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🌱 Building a Sustainable Future: Innovations in the Built Environment 🏗️ As we strive for a more sustainable world, the built environment plays a crucial role in shaping our future. From green building materials to energy-efficient designs, the construction industry is embracing innovation to minimize its environmental impact. At the heart of this movement is a commitment to sustainability, with architects, engineers, and developers collaborating to create buildings that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally responsible. From LEED-certified buildings to net-zero energy homes, we're redefining the standards of construction to prioritize the health of our planet. Join us in celebrating the advancements in sustainable architecture and construction. Together, we can build a greener, more resilient future for all. #SustainableBuilding #GreenArchitecture #BuiltEnvironment #EnvironmentalInnovation 🌿🏢
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Did you miss our recent webinar? Don't worry, we've got you covered! The full episode is now available on YouTube 🍿 https://lnkd.in/gh24vgb6 Join GlasCurtain Managing Director, Peter Dushenski, and Sustainable Projects Group (SPG)’s Director of Energy Solutions, Robin Lucidarme, as they unpack how high-performance building envelopes leverage advanced materials, innovative design approaches, and the latest technologies to create buildings that are not only energy-efficient but also resilient and eco-friendly 💪♻️ From the newest advancements in fibreglass technology to effective passive design techniques, this session provides a comprehensive overview of the essential elements driving sustainable architecture forward. Watch the recording at your convenience and share with colleagues and friends interested in the future of building technologies! 🙌 ·· ·· #Airtightness #ThermalInsulation #RenewableEnergy #Integration and #SmartBuildingSystems #Fibreglass #CurtainWall #SustainableArchitecture #HighPerformance #BuildingEnvelopes #GreenBuilding #EnergyEfficiency #PassiveDesign #ClimateAdaptation #FibreglassTechnology #SmartBuildings #Architecture #Construction
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