Reclaimed Stone Pavilion: Maida Hill
Studio Weave
A public toilet pavilion in Maida Hill, London, designed by Studio Weave, featuring reclaimed stone and integrated public realm enhancements.
Sustainability
Low-Carbon & Circular Design
Embodied carbon, reuse of materials and circular construction.
Guides & articles on Low-Carbon & Circular Design
GuideEmbodied Carbon in Architecture: Complete Guide for Architects
A complete architect-focused guide to embodied carbon in architecture, including what it means, why it matters, how it is measured, and how reuse, material choices, and design decisions can reduce a building’s carbon impact.
GuideArchitectural Salvage: The Complete Guide to Reclaimed Building Materials
Learn what architectural salvage is, where reclaimed building materials come from, their benefits, common applications, costs, and how architects use salvaged materials in modern sustainable design.
Low-Carbon & Circular Design projects (6)
Industrial Elegance: A Sydney Warehouse Reimagined
Carter Williamson Architects
A former Sydney warehouse is transformed into a striking urban home with a bold black-tiled facade, integrating industrial history with modern design.
PILOTPROJEKT 2401
Jacques Moussafir
Nestled into Pontresina's alpine slopes, PILOTPROJEKT 2401 by Jacques Moussafir harmonizes with its environment through dynamic volumes and a restrained materia…
Innovation Partnership School Buildings
Studio A Kwadraat . OMA
A modular, sustainable school design in Amsterdam, emphasizing circularity and adaptability.
Canon Mews
Pend
Canon Mews transforms an overlooked infill site in Edinburgh into two contemporary mews homes, balancing light, privacy, and outdoor space.
Social Housing . Igualada
MBM arquitectes, 4RQ arquitectura
An innovative social housing project in Igualada, Spain, designed to integrate urban infrastructure with sustainable living.