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.
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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.
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Passive detached single family house in Germany
A 1928 house is being transformed into a cosy, energy-efficient home with modern insulation, triple-glazed windows, a PV system, and a heat pump.
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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.
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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.
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Harmony of Science and Sustainability: The B777 Building at CERN
Henning Larsen and Ramboll's design embodies CERN's collaborative spirit, offering a space where nature, sustainability and knowledge intersect.
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Oiseau Lyre: an environmentally sustainable school
A nordic-inspired wooden school embracing environmental sustainability and innovative pedagogy.
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Vertikal Nydalen and the triple zero solution
The architecture and design firm Snøhetta unveils Vertikal Nydalen in Oslo, a sustainable, mixed-use building redefining urban living.
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Maison du Lac: renovation according to the principles of the circular economy
Renovation of an 'Architect's House' built in the 1950s. The principles: energy efficiency and adherence to the circular economy approach.
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Guard house at the Eiffage Sénégal headquarters
Renovation with clay for sustainable and comfortable buildings in Senegal.
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