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Sustainable Productions: More than just enterprises responsibility
There are increasingly strict regulations from export markets and brands on greening production and supply chains, as well as sustainable development criteria. This forces Vietnamese textile and garment enterprises to improve their greening process more strongly. Going green is not only the responsibility of each business; the entire industry needs to participate to create a green business community and build a sustainable supply chain image in the eyes of consumers and international buyers.
When the Office is Located in a Park – A Dream Workspace in Australia
The office functions gathered in Victoria Park offer the best working environment for employees and a welcoming experience for visitors. The building, featuring high-end amenities and low energy consumption, exemplifies sustainability excellence by integrating the structure with the surrounding landscape. Trees and greenery are used to provide shade and cool the building.
Green Milestone in the Heart of Paris: A Landmark for Paris's Vision
The Aquatic Sports Center and pedestrian bridge in Saint-Denis, Paris, designed by VenhoevenCS and Ateliers 2/3/4/ for Heritage, is the only permanent structure built for the 2024 Olympics. The Aquatic Sports Center stands out as a curved wooden sculpture overlooking the Grand Paris landscape, blending technical innovations with the highest environmental certifications. With its smart configuration, limited material and energy use under an ultra-thin suspended roof, and the largest solar farm in any French urban area, the arena will host 5,000 spectators for Olympic competitions such as water polo, diving, and artistic swimming.
Concept WRRF Yixing: Breakthrough in Wastewater Treatment Process Towards the Future
The Concept WRRF Yixing project is a forward-thinking wastewater treatment facility, aiming to transform traditional wastewater treatment plants into sustainable recycling plants.
From the Bodhi Leaf to a World-Class Technology Park: Exploring the Hangzhou Alibaba DAMO Industrial Park
Designed by Ken Wai, Global Design Director of Aedas, in collaboration with Executive Directors Wei Li and Feili Shen, the Alibaba DAMO Nanhu Industrial Park in Hangzhou has been completed.
How Can Cities Cool Down Large Urban Car Parks? 4 Tactics To Consider
In today's context, the urban heat island effect is becoming increasingly severe as road surfaces and buildings absorb heat from the sun and reflect it back, leading to a rise in temperatures and contributing to global warming.
University in India Designed by Foster+Partners with Outstanding Green Standards
The Research Center of DY Patil University has opened in Navi Mumbai. The ten-story building is designed to support the university's teaching methods and philosophy, providing high-quality learning and living spaces for 3,000 students. The project also includes a two-hectare rooftop garden with native plants, pond animals, and relaxation areas. The new building – the first educational project undertaken in India – is the result of close collaboration between Foster + Partners and the University's President, Dr. Vijay Patil. The project has achieved a LEED Platinum rating, the highest level of recognition.
Blurring the Line Between Public Spaces and Nature: The Commercial Podium Located in Shanghai
Karupannya Rangpur Limited's Greenfield factory in Rangpur, Bangladesh, is a unique workplace that fosters a sense of belonging like a home for its employees. The factory, designed to integrate surrounding climate values and create a strong connection to the earth, stands out in an industrial space where leisure is often overlooked.
The Subtle Fusion of Modern Architecture & Traditional Craftsmanship in India
Designed for a young family of four, the building includes bedrooms, two workspaces, and a common family area connected to an 18-foot high dining area. The public function (a bar) is located on the top floor for spontaneous gatherings. The building also features an expandable kitchen for chef training sessions.
Hirakata Arts & Performance Center - A Place Where Culture and Nature Flourish
The Hirakata Visual and Performing Arts Center is a cultural hub located in the heart of Hirakata City, designed to blend culture, art, and green spaces. With three halls and an art gallery, it aims to become a landmark that the community integrates into their daily lives.
From Vacation to Dream Home: An Architectural Journey to Serenity in Hawaii
After years of enjoying family vacations in Hawaii, a couple decided to turn one of their favorite destinations into their home. As minimalists, they wanted a cozy, welcoming space that deeply reflected the spirit and culture of the locals. To create such a space while honoring their Indian heritage, they sought to integrate the principles of Vastu Shastra—a traditional Indian architectural system based on harnessing natural energies and elements.
Focus on Innovation: The Dynamic Media House Designed by Rohde & Schwarz
The "Media House" by RKW Architektur + is a groundbreaking project by Rohde & Schwarz. The structure consists of three interconnected buildings with a design focused on user needs and flexibility.
Nibankan Nursing Home: Innovative Ideas for the Elderly in Tokyo
Hidden in the heart of Tokyo, Nibankan Phase II is not just an ordinary nursing home. Instead, it is a new model of elderly care where seniors can live confidently and comfortably amidst the bustling urban life.
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