The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Fewer than half of construction projects hitting sustainability goals
Under half of construction projects are hitting their sustainability goals, new research has revealed
Tag: Sustainability
Atelier Ten founding director Patrick Bellew to step down
Environmental engineer Atelier Ten’s founding director Patrick Bellew is stepping down after 34 years
Brighton commercial solar photovoltaics
Brighton and Hove City Council is recruiting a design team for a new commercial-scale, ground-mounted solar photovoltaics system [Deadline: 15 November 2024]
Manchester’s sustainability is a particular concern, says global city study
A study by Arup has urged Manchester to focus far more on sustainability issues or risk losing its global competitive edge
Holcim Foundation Awards 2025
The Holcim Foundation is now accepting entries to its annual awards programme featuring a $1 million prize fund [11 February 2025]
Could giant battery-storing skyscrapers be coming to the UK?
As intrigue grows around the first prototypes for battery-storing skyscrapers, Anna Highfield speaks to SOM engineer Bill Baker about how these buildings could ‘accelerate carbon payback’ and whether they have a future in the UK
Free AJ Small Projects sustainability webinar
Hear from the winners of AJ Small Projects 2024 at a free lunchtime webinar on 19 September, focused on incorporating sustainable principles into lower-budget architecture
BIG, Arup, AtkinsRéalis in call for Europe to shift to circular economy by 2035
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), Arup and AtkinsRéalis are among the creators of a new report which makes the case for Europe to shift to a circular economy by 2035
AJ100 survey shows income rising but confidence sliding
We crunch the numbers from this year’s survey of AJ100 practices to give a snapshot of an evolving profession
DaeWha Kang helps kids envision design solutions for ‘turbulent’ future
DaeWha Kang Design has enlisted primary school children to provide images for a new V&A exhibition