BfCA Bio-Based & Circular Materials Database
Building Biology
Health and environmental compatibility are key topics i…
Wood. Rethinking Material
Architekturfakultät der Technischen Universität Graz (ed.)
Compiled by: Tom Kaden
Wie wir unsere Wirtschaft auf Pflanzen umstellen - Biologe Andreas Weber - Hörsaal - Deutschlandfunk Nova
Fragen der Zeit. Was Forscher*innen über unser Leben herausfinden. Einblicke in die Wissenschaft. Neue Folgen immer donnerstags und freitags.
Transformative Materials - Carbon Leadership Forum
Research on carbon-storing materials demonstrates potential to transform buildings from carbon emitters to reservoirs, aiding climate change.
Emissions from Materials Benchmark Assessment of Residential Construction
Material Emissions Benchmark Report for Part 9 Homes in Vancouver
Magwood, C. and Trottier, M. Material Emissions Benchmark Report for
Part 9 Homes in Vancouver. Builders for Climate Action (2022).
https://www.buildersforclimateaction.org/our-work.html
Carbon-Storing Materials - Carbon Leadership Forum
Developing a roadmap for low-carbon and carbon-storing materials with potential for broad impact through exploration of emerging strategies.
Build Beyond Zero: New Ideas for Carbon-Smart Architecture by Bruce King
Build Beyond Zero book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. “Net Zero” has been an effective rallying cry for the green building mov...
Timber/Straw Passive MURB Jules Ferry
2 buildings housing 26 apartments.
LILAC
Low Impact Living Affordable Community
Manual of Recycling
Buildings as sources of materials - More information: https://bit.ly/2MPg6wu
Timber Curtain Wall - Free Revit Family Download
Download a high-quality timber curtain wall family for Revit, provided by Offsite Wood.
Canadian Wood Products EPDs
Environmental product declarations (EPDs) Stakeholders within the building design and construction community are increasingly being asked to include information in their decision-making processes that take into consideration potential environmental impacts. These stakeholders and interested parties expect unbiased product information that is consistent with current best practices and based on objective scientific analysis. In the future, building product purchasing decisions willMore >
FIBRA Award - First world prize for contemporary fiber plant-based architectures
First world prize for contemporary fiber plant-based architectures - A FIBRA International event
Flat House review – a home made from hemp that will blow your mind
Practice Architecture’s house is built from the plant growing in the fields around it. The project addresses a vital issue – the energy consumed and carbon emitted during construction
Mass Timber Methods
An Investigation of Approaches to the Challenges, Opportunities, and Wellness Benefits of Mass Timber ArchitectureReport by Molly Taylor, Hart Howerton Travel Research Fellow Summer 2017www.harthowerton.com/fellowship/www.travel4timber.com
The Development of a Tall Wood Building
Master Thesis Architecture 2017 Vittorio Salvadori Politecnico di Milano TU WienMore info on: http://vittoriosalvadori.wixsite.com/vittoriosalvadori
The New Carbon Architecture
"Green buildings" that slash energy use and carbon emissions are all the rage, but they aren't enough. The hidden culprit is embodied carbon — the carbon emitted when materials are mined, manufactured, and transported — comprising some 10% of …
Architype / The Enterprise Centre / The UK's Leading Passivhaus, Sustainable Architects
UK's Greenest Building