Urban Symbiosis: The Kalundborg Model
Circular Architecture at the City Scale: Moving from individual materials to urban systems, the Danish city of Kalundborg serves as […]
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Blue Planet Blockwalls
The Concept of Carbon Sequestration: Blue Planet produces innovative construction blocks using a sustainable cement created by storing $CO_2$ through
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Fungi and Mycelium Walls
The Vision of Paul Stamets: According to world-renowned expert Paul Stamets (Fungi Perfecti), mushroom cultivation is a “significant tool for
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Shipping Containers: Mobile Upcycling
Concept: Maritime containers are one of the most popular examples of architecture made from salvaged elements. They are prized for
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Earthships: The “Archiculture” Model
Architectural Autonomy: Developed by Michael Reynolds, Earthships (or “land ships”) are buildings designed to be completely off-grid. They integrate passive
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EcoCradle (Ecovative): Grown Insulation
The Paradigm Shift: EcoCradle represents a move away from traditional manufacturing toward growing materials. This technology uses agricultural by-products to
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BituBlocks & Blue Planet: Carbon-Negative Concrete
BituBlocks: Developed by John P. Forth at the University of Leeds, England, this material is designed as a sustainable alternative
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PlasmaRock: The “Waste of Wastes”
Concept and Origin: Created through a chemical process called plasma gasification, PlasmaRock represents the transformation of solid waste into gas
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CityLoops
Grant agreement ID: 821033(opens in new window)Project website DOI 10.3030/821033 Project closed EC signature date3 May 2019 Start date1 October
WoodCircus
Grant agreement ID: 820892(opens in new window)Project website DOI 10.3030/820892 Project closed EC signature date25 October 2018 Start date1 November