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A Deutsche Bahn train
Deutsche Bahn railway station in Munich's Haar district
Deutsche Bahn's new sustainable railway station in Munich's Haar district, built with locally sourced wood, includes LED lighting, a heat pump, and upcoming solar panels, showcasing efforts to reduce carbon footprint in construction.
Luca Papapietro
The EPO building
Renovation of European Patent Office in Vienna
The renovation of the European Patent Office in Vienna integrates modern sustainability practices with aesthetic enhancements, utilising low-carbon materials and renewable energy systems to achieve energy efficiency and BREEAM 'Outstanding' certification.
Luca Papapietro
The house in Skopelos being renovated
Renovation of a house in Skopelos
The project retrofits an existing structure from the late 1890s, retaining original elements while updating with a new roof and foundation, redesigned facade, and emphasis on sustainable materials and embodied carbon reduction.
Luca Papapietro
The house in Vidrà
An energy efficient house in Vidrà
A house in Vidrà, Spain, combines sustainable materials, energy efficient design, efficient construction practices, and a strong connection with the surrounding landscape. It prioritises low environmental impact, high energy efficiency, and cost-effective solutions while maintaining architectural quality and integration with the local context.
Luca Papapietro
The Olympic House
The Olympic House in Lausanne
The Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, headquarters of the International Olympic Committee, recently achieved LEED Platinum v4.1 certification, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability.
Luca Papapietro
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A circular family home in Ontario
A small, future proof suburban home, replacing a larger non-retrofittable house, with efficient rainwater management and gardening.
Luca Papapietro
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