#morethanarchitecture

This development, deeply rooted in a sustainable construction approach, involved the demolition-reconstruction of a residential building whose standards no longer met contemporary expectations. It is mainly made up of studio flats for CHUV staff  (Lausanne University Hospital). The use of more environmentally friendly materials, the preservation of the surrounding park, to aim zero CO2 emissions and the conservation of the building's foundations enabled the building to apply for Minergie Eco status (Minergie is the Swiss certification that forms the basis of climate-responsible construction and the ECO supplement, combined with one of the three Minergie standards, results in a particularly healthy, circular and ecological building). B... More