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Joe Biden to rejoin Paris Climate Agreement
Zaha Hadid Architects to build ‘tower C’ at Shenzhen bay super headquarters base
Life Cycle Analysis: a new way to measure building performance
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Green Building and Finance – GBC Italia Webinar
Marco Mari is the new GBC Italia president

Zaha Hadid Architects to build ‘tower C’ at Shenzhen bay super headquarters base
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has been named as the winner of the international design competition to build Tower C at Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base, in China.

McAslan & Partners’ £41m Lancaster University health campus approved
Planning permission has been granted for an 85,000 sq ft new health innovation campus at Lancaster University.

New football stadium for Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup unveiled
Design of a new 40,000-seater football stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has been unveiled, showcasing a unique blend of Arab cultural heritage and modern architecture.

Kengo Kuma’s V&A museum is taking shape in Dundee
The impressive new V&A museum in Dundee, designed by the renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, promises to become an iconic Scottish building.

Go-ahead for new £500m Chelsea football stadium
Herzog and de Meuron’s proposal for a new Stamford Bridge stadium gets planning approval by Hammersmith & Fulham council.
Plans comprises the demolition of the current stadium and the construction of a new larger football facility with a 60,000-seat capacity along with a club shop, a museum, restaurants and coffee shops.

Renzo Piano’s Paddington Cube gets green light
Renzo Piano’s revised his proposal for the 14-storey signature building called The Paddington Cube has won planning permission.
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Is Wellness the new green?

A new standard helps architects shape healthy buildings


Green Building Rating Systems
BREEAM Rating System | 5-minute guide
Green Building Rating Systems overview
ESTIDAMA Rating System | 5-minute guide
LEED Rating System | 5-minute guide

Smart materials explained
The dissemination of Smart Materials is rapidly growing and representing an important evolution in building design.

New Material – Cactus-based eco-friendly thermal insulation
A new environmentally friendly cactus-based thermal insulation does not contain any toxic substances and the material is 100% recyclable and reusable
