AGreenLiving

MARCH 26, 2021

Currently under construction, the Zaha Hadid Architects -designed Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre will soon provide the southern Chinese city with a stunning new hub for contemporary creativity. Perforated aluminum panels in the canopy provide external solar shading. Waste heat recovery systems will also help reduce water usage.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 22, 2021

Designed by Canadian architecture firm Michael Green Architecture , the mass timber structures comprise a total of 2,130 cubic meters of wood that store 1,884 metric tons (2,077 U.S. tons) of carbon dioxide. A sustainable design approach was also applied to the buildings’ operations, which are optimized for energy efficiency.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The tower serves as an important model for a low-carbon eco city concept, called “Xiong’an New Area,” being advanced by the central government. The urban design will use 100 percent clean electricity, and 10 percent of the area will be protected as permanent farmland.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

States, cities, businesses, and organizations across the country are taking increasingly large steps to reduce emissions — and those efforts are aided by the falling costs of renewable energy and other decarbonizing technologies. Both Hawaiʻi and Guam have committed to using 100 percent renewable energy by 2045. Some go even further.

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