Straw scientifically proven as viable building material
ongreening
10 March 2015
The first super-insulated, ultra low-carbon straw houses are about to hit the open market.
Shipping Containers transformed into a smart residential building
ongreening
1 March 2015
Travis Price, a Washington D.C.–based architect, recently explored the challenge of tuning shipping containers in an exciting 24-occupant apartment building in the Brookland neighbourhood.
Scotland can go 100% renewable by 2030
ongreening
18 February 2015
Scotland could be powered almost entirely by renewables by 2030, without the need for any gas, coal or nuclear power stations, according to a report recently published by WWF Scotland.
UK Construction sector keeps growing
ongreening
15 February 2015
The latest output figures show that the UK industry growth continues with a 5% increase from June and a value of new contracts in July
Arup unveils plans for A.C. Milan new stadium
ongreening
14 February 2015
A.C. Milan and Arup have presented their expression of interest for the redevelopment of a central area in Milan to host the new A.C. Milan stadium.
An innovative test facility for low carbon materials
ongreening
30 January 2015
A new facility, aimed to foster building innovative solutions for the benefit of the UK and other countries around the world, was launched by the BRE Trust at the University of Bath in late 2014.
New Report: Scotland could become 100% renewable by 2030
ongreening
18 January 2015
WWF’s report: Pathways to power Scotland’s route to 100% renewable
BIQ -World’s first algae bioreactor façade
ongreening
15 January 2015
An amazing building that grows its own bio-fuel thanks to a special building envelope.
LEED is increasingly growing in ITALY
ongreening
26 November 2014
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, drives change in the way the construction of buildings and communities is thought out. LEED certification currently serves as the global benchmark for sustainability-development ratings.
Globally-renowned Skidmore, Owings & Merrill joins Ongreening
ongreening
14 April 2014
The high-profile architecture firm SOM chooses Ongreening showcasing the world’s most energy-efficient super-tall building: The Pearl River Tower.
160-meter-tall LEED Platinum building in the Philippines
ongreening
17 February 2014
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP displayed their LEED Platinum Zuellig Building in Green Projects of Ongreening platform