Category: Management

Changing the built environment paradigm. Now.

Changing the built environment paradigm. Now.

When we founded Living Future Europe almost three years ago, we declared since from our statute what was our mission - to make the world work for 100% of humanity, in the shortest possible time, through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or disadvantage of anyone, catalysing the transformation toward communities that are socially just, culturally … Continue reading Changing the built environment paradigm. Now.

Change is about communicating it.

Change is about communicating it.

Just back from Klimahouse, the most important green building exhibition and congress in Italy (the eighteenth edition) for the first time in person after 2020, with a mixture of uncertainty and amazement about being able to see each other, meet, and design together again. We left the screens, the webinars, the calls. It is really … Continue reading Change is about communicating it.

Because indoor air quality matters

Because indoor air quality matters

Humans breathe more than 15,000 litres (15 m3) of air every single day, consuming approximately four times more air than food and liquid together[1]. Health effects associated with exposure to indoor air pollutants can be short- and long-term and can range in severity and in the most recent global burden of disease study, household air pollution … Continue reading Because indoor air quality matters

The time for choices

The time for choices

I suppose many have read that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just published their Sixth Assessment Report, Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis and that very few have actually read it (it’s almost 4,000 pages) or perhaps have read the 42-page summary. For those who haven't, here are two well done … Continue reading The time for choices

A Living Future for Europe.

A Living Future for Europe.

Living Future Europe Becomes Formal Entity, with Green Building and Market Demand Growing Across the Continent. Seattle/Bolzano - In December 2019 Ursula von der Leyen, newly-appointed President of the European Commission, said, “I want Europe to become the first climate-neutral continent in the world by 2050... to make this happen, we must take bold steps … Continue reading A Living Future for Europe.

New Year, new Facilitators.

New Year, new Facilitators.

I nuovi Facilitator del Living Future Italy Collaborative. (English text follows) Cambio alla guida del Collaborative italiano della rete Living Future. A cinque anni dalla fondazione siamo lieti di dare il benvenuto ai nuovi Facilitator italiani, Marco Rossato e Matteo Dalla Libera, che dopo una procedura di selezione sono stati approvati nel nuovo ruolo per … Continue reading New Year, new Facilitators.

Come ti facilito il facility (management).

Come ti facilito il facility (management).

District and Facility Management, il corso di IDM. Il Facility Manager in Italia non è ancora molto diffuso, ma l'Alto Adige è all'avanguardia: è infatti la prima provincia in cui pubblico e privato, coordinati da IDM Alto Adige - Südtirol, hanno collaborato per pubblicare delle Linee Guida e organizzare un corso che inizierà a maggio. … Continue reading Come ti facilito il facility (management).

Chi ha detto che nelle costruzioni non si innova ?!

Chi ha detto che nelle costruzioni non si innova ?!

L’innovazione è considerata una chiave fondamentale per il successo aziendale. Tra il 2012 e il 2014 sono state 908 le imprese altoatesine con 10 o più addetti che hanno svolto attività di innovazione (anche chiamate imprese innovative). Tale cifra è pari al 44,2% dell’universo considerato (2.053 imprese). Vengono considerate imprese con attività innovative tutte le … Continue reading Chi ha detto che nelle costruzioni non si innova ?!

REGENERATION rocks!

REGENERATION rocks!

A "Rocky Station" for REGENERATION Good also the second one, one might say, after the conclusion of REGENERATION 2016 which repeats, after one year, the success of the European design competition by Macro Design Studio in collaboration with the International Living Future Institute (ILFI), that promotes the Living Building philosophy, the most rigorous standard in … Continue reading REGENERATION rocks!