#green building

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Technical Article - Arise article series ‘Digitalisation in the built environment’ #6: Stimulating the demand for skills
Understanding and achieving the sustainable benefits deriving from digitalisation is a critical step in ensuring we deliver (...)

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Webinar: Building Renovation at District Level: Combining Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Sources
On Tuesday 10th October, BUILD UP had the pleasure of hosting a webinar co-organised by IEA EBC Annex 75 and BUILD UP, entitl (...)

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Pascal Torres: “Predictive maintenance is the best option to achieve a high level of building performance”
Pascal Torres, CEO and co-founder of the French branch of R2M Solution. Pascal TORRES studied General Technical Engineering (...)

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Green certifications and labels in commercial construction: navigating the landscape in 2023
In recent years, the construction industry has seen a considerable change toward more environmentally responsible practices (...)

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Cities for all: when inclusivity is key for tackling climate challenge
Figure 1. Image credits: Espaço Municipal From the retrofitting of social housing blocks to the set-up of a “biodistrict” (...)

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The importance of sustainable site selection in commercial construction projects
Commercial construction projects significantly impact the environment and the communities where they build. Therefore, it (...)

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The struggle for Europe’s green construction norms
Negotiations on the EU’s revised construction product regulation are drawing to a close after months of fighting behind the (...)

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Green roofs and walls: enhancing energy efficiency and biodiversity in commercial buildings
Urbanization and advanced technologies have made cities grow denser, with massive greenhouse gas emissions per year, a (...)

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Level(s) and the New European Bauhaus: support EU efforts to build a sustainable future
A new European Commission publication shows how buildings professionals can contribute to the New European Bauhaus movement (...)

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Level(s), a free EU tool for better sustainability performance assessments for construction professionals
To help the buildings sector achieve its net zero ambitions, the European Commission has created Level(s), a common language (...)

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The Phenix
The Phenix, Lemay's Montreal office, was designed as an experimental laboratory for innovations in sustainable development (...)

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Dubai Expo 2020 - UAE Pavilion
The UAE Pavilion is an iconic structure located at the Expo 2020 Dubai site, representing the United Arab Emirates at the (...)

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The importance of reducing on-site pollutant emissions in construction
Air pollution has been identified as the single largest environmental health risk in Europe. Exposure to even low levels (...)

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NBK Head Office (National Bank of Kuwait)
NBK’s tower will serve as the bank’s headquarters. Mainly comprising offices the structure enables consolidation of operation (...)

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4 ways to ensure energy efficiency in data centers
Energy security refers to uninterrupted accessibility to reliable, continuous, and affordable energy supplies. This article (...)