‘State of the Art’ Sustainable Innovation & Design Part of the ‘Towards Sustainable Product Design’ series of conferences 20th International Conference 9th-10th November 2015 University for the Creative Arts Epsom Surrey KT18 5BE UK Please don't miss our paper presentation on Day #2 at 10:45 in the Refereed Papers session - I'm the only Italian … Continue reading Sustainable Innovation 2015.
Tag: LBC
L’autunno è green con il nuovo ciclo di convegni MDS.
Dopo il buon riscontro della prima edizione del 2014, ritorna l'appuntamento con "Sostenibilità e valorizzazione del patrimonio edilizio", il ciclo di 5 convegni organizzato da Macro Design Studio sempre il giovedì, nei giorni 08.10, 29.10, 12.11, 26.11 e 10.12.2015, presso Progetto Manifattura Rovereto, orario 14:00 - 18:30. Sulla base dei risultati del primo ciclo, ci sono … Continue reading L’autunno è green con il nuovo ciclo di convegni MDS.
Jungle of sustainability.
Lost in the jungle of sustainability acronyms? Don't worry, here comes TriplePundit to our rescue with a (very incomplete and partial) list of the most important acronyms you should know. Thanks TriplePundit ! Vi siete persi nella giungla delle sigle della sostenibilità? Niente paura, ecco che in nostro soccorso arriva TriplePundit con l'elenco (assolutamente incompleto e parziale) … Continue reading Jungle of sustainability.
Place and Community. The LF unConference.
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.
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.
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




