Category: Social responsibility

Feeling REGENERATED, at last.

Feeling REGENERATED, at last.

Five takeaways from REGENERATION 2017, 3rd edition. Another edition (the third) is gone and I think of the punctual and constant work we did in these five months (yes, that is what it takes to organize REGENERATION) to get the most out of these 64 hours (from Wednesday, 26 at 9 o’ clock, to Friday 28, … Continue reading Feeling REGENERATED, at last.

Pioneering a new frontier for healthy buildings.

Pioneering a new frontier for healthy buildings.

The WELL Faculty™ Program is a network of educators – authorized by the International WELL Building Institute™ (ILFI) - who are highly experienced and knowledgeable on the topic of the WELL Building Standard™ and who have demonstrated and maintain well-honed presentation and facilitation skills. After becoming in 2016 the first in Italy to earn the … Continue reading Pioneering a new frontier for healthy buildings.

Come join us for LF17 :-)

Come join us for LF17 :-)

Living Future unConference 2017 THE LEADING EVENT FOR REGENERATIVE DESIGN Living Future unConference is an annual event that attracts disruptive design leaders. Join a cross-industry collaborative network that is creating a healthy built environment. Celebrate Genius and Courage in all of its forms during the 11th Annual Living Future unConference, May 17-19 in Seattle, WA. … Continue reading Come join us for LF17 🙂

The future of LBC Collaboratives in Europe.

The future of LBC Collaboratives in Europe.

Join us for the next Living Building Challenge Collaborative: Italy meeting on April 28th, at Centrale Fies, Dro (Trento, Italy) during REGENERATION 2017. Talk with Amanda Sturgeon (International Living Future Institute, CEO), Martin Brown (LBC Collaborative: UK, facilitator), Emmanuel Pauwels (LBC Collaborative: Spain, facilitator). Carlo Battisti and Paola Moschini (LBC Collaborative: Italy, facilitators) will moderate the meeting, … Continue reading The future of LBC Collaboratives in Europe.

REGENERATION 2017. The Conference.

REGENERATION 2017. The Conference.

REGENERATION 2017. The Conference. Riva del Garda, Italy | Rocca di Riva del Garda. Saturday, April 29, 2017 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (CEST) It’s time to imagine a living future and a world of living buildings. The Living Building Challenge is a philosophy, certification and advocacy tool for projects to move beyond merely … Continue reading REGENERATION 2017. The Conference.

REGENERATION 2017 – Apply now!

REGENERATION 2017 – Apply now!

Living Building Challenge Collaborative: Italy with Macro Design Studio and Carlo Battisti is organising the third edition of: REGENERATION , the design competition in Europe entirely based on the sustainability certification standard Living Building Challenge. The competition is open to professionals (architects, engineers, environmental sustainability and landscape experts) in Europe, under 35 years old. The … Continue reading REGENERATION 2017 – Apply now!

We will make our own future.

We will make our own future.

Lessons from "Billions". Billions is an American television drama series created by David Levien and Andrew Ross Sorkin, starring Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis premiering on Showtime. The series is loosely based on the activities of crusading federal prosecutor of financial crimes Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Season … Continue reading We will make our own future.

I’m doing WELL.

I’m doing WELL.

The WELL Building Standard (WELL) focuses on the people in the building. Over the last decade, green building standards and standard-setting organizations have made significant strides towards the market transformation of the building industry, resulting in a rapid expansion of green buildings and environmentally conscious building practices throughout the world. Over the same period, strategies … Continue reading I’m doing WELL.

The REGENERATION 2016 Conference.

The REGENERATION 2016 Conference.

A "different Saturday" ... that will change your minds. It's time to imagine a "Living Future" made of "living buildings." Living Building Challenge is a building certification program, advocacy tool and philosophy, suitable  for projects that want to go beyond being simply "less harmful", to truly become "regenerative". The Challenge defines the most advanced measure of sustainability in … Continue reading The REGENERATION 2016 Conference.

Slow Construction.

Slow Construction.

Living Building Challenge meets Slow Food. "Slow Construction" can be defined as an approach in line with the principles of Slow Food and Living Building Challenge, which aims to tune the buildings with the local environment around them by using local materials, eliminating toxic products, adapting the design to the specific climatic and ecological conditions. … Continue reading Slow Construction.