Tag Sustainability

17-11-2017

BSHF is now known as World Habitat

Building and Social Housing Foundation (BSHF) has changed its name but certainly not its mission.

29-09-2017

The Iris Ceramica Group meets with the press at Cersaie 2017

Iris Ceramica Group CEO Federica Minozzi met with the press at Cersaie 2017 to discuss the new products the group is presenting at the event in Bologna.

07-07-2017

OASIA HOTEL A green skyscraper in Singapore – WOHA Architects

The idea behind the green tower developed by WOHA Architects is one of the most original forms of vertical forest

19-06-2017

Low impact building – Offices in Aarhus by C.F. Møller

A simple, elegant office building that conceals within it all the technology required to minimise its energy footprint

18-04-2017

Ultra Ariostea: modern surfaces which are good for the environment

Production of porcelain maxi-tiles in Ariostea’s Ultra range stands out for its low environmental impact right from the earliest phases of analysis and control of raw materials. Anti-pollutant qualities can be added with the anti-bacterial action of the new Active technology

22-11-2016

GranitiFiandre: environmentally sustainable porcelain tiles

GranitiFiandre’s focus on the environment and green spirit are clearly revealed in wall and floor coverings produced from “ecological materials”, made from at least 40% recycled materials while continuing to offer all the beauty, strength and durability traditionally associated with porcelain

23-08-2016

Customising spaces in the home with Iris surfaces

One of the key goals of contemporary design is reflecting our own personality in the home, and Iris Ceramica does this with porcelain floor and wall coverings that define the identity of rooms and make them truly unique

31-12-2014

Rafiq Azam and the Mamun residence in Chittagong (Bangladesh)

The Manum Residence recently completed by Rafiq Azam is located in Chittagong, in southeast Bangladesh. As in all his buildings, in the Manum Residence Rafiq Azam uses concrete and brick, water and greenery in unusual ways to represent his idea of sustainability.