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The image shows the interior of a modern building under construction, with a central concrete structure surrounded by glass façades and metal frames. At the top, a red crane can be seen in the background, while the clear sky with a few clouds brightens the space, highlighting the industrial and symmetrical design.

Aluminium is gaining ground in construction thanks to its lightness, strength, and adaptable aesthetics. Its exceptional durability and recyclability make it a sustainable choice, while advances in thermal efficiency reinforce its role in modern design.

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21st Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo

The 2026 Advanced Building Skins Conference in Bern gathers global experts to explore innovation in building envelopes. With high‑level presentations, international networking, and a dedicated expo, it is a key meeting point for architects, engineers, and construction professionals.

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The image shows a circular foundation under construction for a wind turbine, situated on a cleared site with machinery and materials around it. In the background, a green field and several installed wind turbines can be seen under a clear sky, indicating favourable conditions for the work.

Sustainable transition demands regulatory coherence in construction. The sector relies on materials such as steel and cement, which account for a large share of emissions. Avoiding duplication between new labels and existing standards, key to ensuring sustainable buildings without driving up costs.

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