The idea behind it is to create facilities that can behave dynamically throughout their period of use and to use materials that can be used over and over again in the future.
The Oman Botanic Garden will be a whopping 1,037 acres of land filled with native flora, with two beautiful biomes housing the country’s most unique plant species.
This Amsterdam office block is packed with 30,000 sensors to control everything from lighting to where it would be best for people to work.
This month, eleven university-led teams designed, built, and presented futuristic houses at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2017 in Colorado, USA
The concept utilizes a building’s thermal mass to drastically reduce energy use by around 85 percent.
The fact is, making the biggest possible dent in greenhouse gas emissions requires focusing on buildings.
A tower features many energy-saving technologies, including an attractive S-shaped recess in the facade that creates a low pressure zone for facilitating natural ventilation on every floor.
Construction has begun on Valley, a 75,000 sq m, green-terraced, mixed-use building located in Amsterdam’s central business district.
SolarWindow Technologies says it can harvest energy from sunlight by applying a transparent film to glass or plastic.
Globally, the building is number two with a rating of 103 out of 110 under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) NC v2009 rating system for green buildings.
Laboratory for Visionary Architecture (LAVA) just broke ground on a new energy storage tower for Heidelberg, Germany.
Montreal supermarket claims to be the first grocery store in Canada to sell produce grown on its own roof.
A Lebanon company is developing energy neutral, self-sufficient homes that can produce their own food and clean power.
KODA, a line of tiny prefabricated homes that pop up in just one day, come with highly energy-efficient features, from solar panels to built-in smart home systems.
Latest designs have been presented for the Dutch Windwheel, a 174m-tall structure in Rotterdam that will be a combination of energy generator, residendial block and tourist attraction.
