Tag Sustainable Architecture

10-02-2020
ONSTAGE: INTERVIEW WITH TIZIANO BININI, BININI PARTNERS
Binini Partners, founded in 1996, is a professional organization specialized in the design and implementation of complex works and programs in the field of urban planning, architecture and engineering for public and private commissions, from feasibility studies to testing and work activation, in Italy and in the world. According to the list of the top 150 architecture and design companies in Italy, published last year by 'Building and Territory', newspaper of Sole 24Ore, the firm ranks 34th.

22-08-2019
Arquitecturia Camps Felip – Balaguer Courthouse, Spain
The new Balaguer Courthouse building designed by architects Josep Camps & Olga Felip of the firm Arquitecturia is located in one of the old quarters of the city, one of the most important historic centres of Arab origin in Catalonia. The project recently received the Silver Medal of the Fassa Bortolo International Prize for Sustainable Architecture.

01-01-2019
NEST UMAR, really sustainable living
NEST Unit Urban Mining & Recycling (UMAR), where all the resources required to construct a building must be fully reusable, recyclable or compostable, according to lifecycle principles is sending out a clear message to the world of sustainable building.

21-12-2018
Amandari, sustainable hospitality in Bali
A sustainable holiday in a natural context of rare beauty is possible, in Bali, at Amandari.

30-10-2018
BIOTOPE, the new project by SHJWORKS
Biotope is a new project by SHJWORKS in Copenhagen, a three-year-long experiment with a microcosm of plants and insects in an exposed part of the city - a small green lot on a busy intersection, where the Danish studio has crafted a corner of self-sustaining life.

24-08-2018
WORKac, Edible Schoolyard P.S. 216 in New York
In the run-up to the fourth encounter of The Architects Series at SpazioFMGperl’architettura, Milan on 13 September, with Dan Wood, who co-founded the New York-based architecture firm, WORKac with Amale Andraos, here is one of their really green projects - a schoolyard garden with greenhouse and kitchen at the Arturo Toscanini School in Gravesend, Brooklyn.

07-08-2018
Architype builds Social Housing in Passivhaus standard
British firm Architype, known for its sustainable approach to design is behind a social housing complex in Shropshire, UK, built to Passivhaus standards to minimise the environmental impact of the new homes.

26-12-2017
FMG Active: eco-active anti-pollutant high-tech ceramic floors
One of the outstanding products of FMG’s ecological production cycle is porcelain tiles treated with the innovative Active Clean Air & Antibacterial Ceramic™ method. The result is the perfect wall and floor covering for public and private spaces, hotels and medical facilities, thanks to the tiles’ anti-bacterial and sanitising powers.

20-10-2017
2017 Austrian national award for architecture and sustainability
The Austrian national award for architecture and sustainability - Staatspreis Architektur und Nachhaltigkeit - is Austria's highest recognition for sustainable building.