Circularity
How can we preserve resources, from the management of raw materials to the end-of-life of buildings?
For Mark Sexton, co-founder of Chicago-based architecture firm, Krueck Sexton Partners, the future of cities begins with making better use of what is ...
For Monica Chadha, the architect’s role goes beyond designing buildings: it is about shaping the city and improving how people live in it. Founder of ...
The building as a material bank Materials passports solve a simple problem: ensuring that information about the materials used in a building is ...
As pressure on resources intensifies, the construction sector is rethinking its practices to better address resilience and adaptation, extend the ...
Increasing the lifespan of concrete Designed using a patented polymer base, Chryso Adfil® Durus EasyShot macro-synthetic fibers increase the ...
1. Reduce pressure on resources from the design stage Building in a way that conserves non-renewable resources starts with a shift in mindset during ...