#circular
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Project • By COAST Company B.V. • Private Houses
Sustainable house of God
In the initiation phase and in conjunction with a project developer, we created a plan to convert and transform this remarkable, monumental ensemble located in the heart of Edam.
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In 2007, a decision was made to fuse three church congregations. A few years later, the result of this fusion was that the Groenland Church was no longer in use. The last mass held in the church was on the 11th of October, 2015. After serving as a church and meeting place for 124 years, the decision was made to sell the entire complex in 2015.
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Our volumetric studies led us to create a plan that provided for two generous residences with a garage in what was previously green space. The building that housed the meeting space at the rear was... More
Project • By FDarchitecten • Offices
circulair renovation
The steel windows of this 40 years old office building were unisolated and filled with double glass which was leeking. To meet the requirements of 2022 an energylable C is mandatory. In 2030 a energy lable A is required.
A perferct moment to make a sustainable renovation. At first we research a replacement of all windows by isolated aluminium windows. This proofed a expensive option, also due to restoration on the inside. This way the idea was created to keep the current steel window frames. This circulair idee led to an upgrade trough a redesign of the originel Jansen profile. ReUse of the excisting window frame. In cooperation with Jansen the details were made. Thus providing a solution for triple glass and frame which... More
Project • By evr-architecten • Offices
AG Campus
The renovation of AG Campus is an ambitious and sustainable project in the centre of Brussels. It introduces light, air and space. Throughout the renovation, materials were chosen as sustainably as possible and maximum effort was made to preserve and reuse materials from the existing building.
©Stijn Bollaert
©Stijn Bollaert
The roof of the new extension was implemented entirely as a green roof and additional green spaces were added in the garden, adding in total more than 1500m2 of green spaces in the heart of Brussels. The project AG CAMPUS is a renovation of the ground level of an existing building in the very centre of Brussels. The campus is a meeting and learning place and includes classrooms, meeting rooms, a big... More
ECOPOLIS. NEW CITY IN THE SAKHALIN REGION
With its strategic location North of Japan, and Northern shipping routes between Asia and Europe becoming more relevant due to climate change, the far eastern Federal District of the Russian Federation, Sakhalin, plays a progressively more important role in the global economy.
Image credits TSPA and Wowhaus
The 600-mile-long island plans to be Russia’s first carbon neutral region by 2025. To prepare for this role, the region has invited four bespoke planning teams to develop the concept for a new trade hub and eco city in the region, providing residence for 35 000 inhabitants. To develop the city, TSPA partnered with Wowhaus (RU), Nomura Research Institute (JP), and the Scientific Research Institute of Ecology and Sustainable Ma... More
Product • By Van de Sant • Hawaii collection
Hawaii
Lounge setting made from recovered and recycled material. 100% circular. More