Construction has resumed on the award-winning tower, ‘The Wedge,’ in downtown Victoria, B.C.Image courtesy AVRP Skyport The Wedge, a new residential tower in downtown Victoria, B.C., has commenced construction. The $50-million development seeks to deliver…
Tag: Sustainability
Samantha Menard wins 2020 Emerging Green Leader Award
Samantha Menard from EQ Building Performance wins the 2020 Emerging Green Leader Award from the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC).Photo courtesy CaGBC Samantha Menard, manager with EQ Building Performance’s energy team, is…
BOMA Québec announces winners of Building Energy Challenge
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) Québec reveals winners of year two of its Building Energy Challenge.Photo courtesy BOMA Québec Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) Québec has announced the winners of year…
McDonald’s reveals net-zero energy restaurant at Florida Walt Disney resort
Fast food giant McDonald’s has revealed designs for its net-zero energy designed restaurant at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.Image courtesy McDonald’s Ross Barney Architects has unveiled designs for McDonald’s net-zero…
Büro Ole Scheeren reveals the Shenzhen Wave
Designed by Büro Ole Scheeren, Shenzhen Wave (China) reimagines the urban cityscape as an interactive and integrated spatial ecosystem of the future hovering above ground level.Image courtesy Büro Ole Scheeren International architecture…
Association commits to deliver carbon-neutral concrete by 2050
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) pledges to deliver carbon-neutral concrete by 2050.Photo courtesy GCCA Forty of the world’s top cement and concrete companies have unveiled a joint industry ‘2050 Climate…
CaGBC reveals 2020 green building award winners
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has announced the 2020 Leadership and Green Building Excellence Awards.Photo © BigStockPhoto.com The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) announced the winners of its 2020 Leadership and…
Katerra is North America’s largest mass timber producer
Katerra is North America’s largest end-to-end mass timber design, manufacturing, and construction firm.Photo courtesy Katerra Katerra has emerged as North America’s largest end-to-end mass timber design, manufacturing, and construction firm with the…
Ground breaks on Toronto’s tall wood tower
Ground breaks on T3 Bayside, an innovative mass timber office building at Toronto’s waterfront.Image courtesy Hines Construction has begun on the workplace component of the Bayside Toronto waterfront master-planned community with the…
MAD reveals design for 2024 Paris Olympics’ Aquatic Centre
MAD Architects has unveiled designs of the Aquatic Centre for the 2024 Paris Olympics.Image courtesy MAD Architects MAD Architects unveil its design for the 2024 Paris Olympics’ Aquatic Centre. The firm has…