Athletes Village in Saint-Ouen sur Seine
An ephemeral village, a district inaugurated on february 29 by the french president, the athletes’ village will be the center of the world…
Category: Construction sector
At COP27, SOM Presents Urban Sequoia NOW, a Carbon-Absorbing Building Design
Expanding upon the research introduced at COP26, SOM has spent the past year refining Urban Sequoia—a radical reimagination of the architecture and construction…
Industrial heritage reimagined – circular approach and material re-use
The transformation of Gjuteriet in Malmö, designed by Kjellander Sjöberg for Varvsstaden, has been completed. Focused on the intensive re-use of repurposed materials,…
Proposal to Transform the Built Environment into a Network for Absorbing Carbon COP26 in Glasgow 2021
What if the built environment could be a solution to the climate crisis, rather than part of the problem? What if buildings could…
Polestar accelerates global engineering capability as it doubles UK Research & Development team
The electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar is rapidly growing its global engineering capability with the expansion of a world-class R&D hub in the UK,…
Guidelines for Thermography in Architecture and Civil Engineering publication
The aim of this book is to bring the existing experience with the use of passive thermography in construction closer to the reader…