After one year, I'm back, this time in Seattle, at the Living Future unconference 2015. As always, eager to learn, to exchange views with the participants, to listen to the keynote speakers and best-practices, togo through the Living Building Challenge. The time for “Do less harm” has passed. It’s time for the beginning of being; … Continue reading Place and Community. The LF unConference.
Category: Standards
Non è aria fritta …
Il Gruppo di Lavoro Indoor Environmental Quality - IEQ In Europa si trascorre mediamente circa il 90% della propria giornata in ambienti interni: di conseguenza la qualità di tali ambienti ha un’influenza significativa sul benessere, sulla produttività e sulla qualità della vita. Traffico, smog ed emissioni di CO2 degli edifici sono tra le cause principali … Continue reading Non è aria fritta …
REGENERATION. The Conference.
It’s time to imagine a living future and a world of living buildings. The Living Buildings Challenge is a philosophy, certification and advocacy tool for projects to move beyond merely being less bad and to become truly regenerative. The Challenge defines the most advanced measure of sustainability in the built environment possible today and acts … Continue reading REGENERATION. The Conference.
FACE2. Façades reloaded.
Corso di alta formazione sulle facciate innovative per edifici FACE | Façades Architecture Construction Engineering. 2^ edizione, 9 Aprile - 21 Novembre 2015. EURAC e il Cluster Edilizia del TIS propongono un percorso formativo che mira ad accrescere il know-how di aziende e liberi professionisti operanti nel settore delle facciate tecnologiche complesse per edifici. Il … Continue reading FACE2. Façades reloaded.
“Questioni di facciata” 2015.
Ritorna venerdì 06 marzo 2015 pomeriggio a Bolzano (Sala Latemar, Fiera) il format Questioni di facciata | Alles Fassade, il convegno sull’innovazione nelle facciate complesse per edifici organizzato dal Gruppo di Lavoro Facciate del Cluster Edilizia del TIS innovation park di Bolzano. Per la seconda volta QdF è all'interno di Klimainfisso, il salone di Fiera Bolzano dedicato … Continue reading “Questioni di facciata” 2015.
Tutto su LEED in Zona K.
Ecco il nuovo programma di alta formazione di Macro Design Studio Eventi, presso Zona K a Milano, Via Spalato 11 (Metro M5 Isola), nei giorni 05.03, 19.03, 28-29.05 e 02-03.07, con Paola Moschini ed Elisa Sirombo. Vuoi sapere tutto sulla nuova versione di LEED v4? Vuoi diventare un professionista della sostenibilità Green Associate o LEEP AP? Non … Continue reading Tutto su LEED in Zona K.
Green historical renovations in Zagreb.
Here is my interview on January 23rd on Zelena Zona, the page about sustainability of the Croatian Bank Zagrebačka website, about Historical Renovation using Green Principles As an Engineer and certified Project Manager IPMA Carlo Battisti has acquired a 20 years long experience in the construction sector. He has coordinated energy audit activities on forty public … Continue reading Green historical renovations in Zagreb.
ReGeneration
Macro Design Studio in collaboration with The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) is proud to organize REGENERATION, the first design competition in Europe entirely based on the LBC protocol. REGENERATION as the first "generation" of young professionals (architects, engineers) that can "regenerate" with their own ideas the built environment, getting the best possible performances for the building. … Continue reading ReGeneration
Biomimicry is Hot
... and Living Buildings too 😉 “What if I told you I work in a building that acts like a tree? More than a pickup line, this could save the world”. The Bullitt Center created this great video to promote the concept of biomimicry. The Bullitt Center is the greenest commercial building in the world. … Continue reading Biomimicry is Hot
Green mood in New Orleans.
Highlights from Greenbuild 2014. Maybe not one of the busiest (but the numbers were nonetheless significant), surely one of the most exciting and compelling editions of Greenbuild, the one concluded last week in New Orleans. The leadership in jazz, the ease, the green reconstruction nine years after Katrina. So many meetings, people, emotions. Greenbuild is … Continue reading Green mood in New Orleans.

