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Circularity

This new episode of Figure Out shows how architecture, materials and technical innovations are helping structures withstand climate shocks, ...

Reading time: 1 min 1 min
Circularity

Upcycling Refers to a process of transforming waste or by-products into new products or objects of higher quality than that of the original material ...

Reading time: 5 min 5 min
Renovation

Too cold in winter, too hot in summer?You might be living in one of the 97% of European buildings that need renovation by 2050!Instead of tearing ...

Reading time: 2 min 2 min
Politics and economics

A growing risk, with insufficient cover In 2024, natural disasters resulted in economic losses of $368 billion, mainly due to cyclones, severe ...

Reading time: 4 min 4 min
Decarbonization

Worldwide, packaging generates 22.7 billion tonnes of CO₂ per year. (1) The construction sector contributes to this footprint through its high ...

Reading time: 9 min 9 min
Circularity

Why count the number of screws in a building? Behind this strange question lies a silent revolution: circularity. When every element is recorded, ...

Reading time: 2 min 2 min