UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard

UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard Version 1

UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard. NZCBS Performance Evaluations will enable buildings to verify performance against the Standard’s requirements, even if they are not meeting all of them. Limits are based on the UK’s carbon and energy budgets: all of its requirements must be met and verified to achieve conformity

Green Court House Ahmedabad, Gujarat property

Green Court House, Ahmedabad, Gujarat property

Set within the climatic and cultural context of Ahmedabad, India, the House of Green Court draws from the courtyard typology to organize a three-generational family into an individualized yet cohesive whole. Andblack design studio’s project modulates privacy while responding to the present and evolving needs of its inhabitants

Yading Bore Secret Realm Hotel, Sichuan, China

Yading Bore Secret Realm Hotel Sichuan China interior

Nestled in Yading Village of Daocheng, the Last Shangri-La, BORE Hotel takes root gently in this sacred land, bound by profound reverence for nature and human culture and a mission to forge a new path for the New Tibetan Style. AUP Architects & Jade Simple Design’s inspiration springs from a cherished affection for the homeland

ON Melo Alves Sao Paulo building, Brazil

ON Melo Alves Sao Paulo building

ON Melo Alves Building, São Paulo design by FGMF. With exposed concrete, cantilevered volumes, and a permeable ground floor, the development redefines the relationship between architecture and the city along one of São Paulo’s most dynamic urban corridors

Florenc bus station Prague check-in hall building

Florenc bus station Prague building design

Architectural platform INSPIRELI organized an open architecture competition for a design of a temporary check-in hall at the Florenc bus station in Prague, Czech Republic. Architect Studio Upstructure wins. Project investor / developer Penta Real Estate’s portfolio includes a residential building designed by Zaha Hadid Architects

Shell Book Pavilion Beijing, China public realm

Shell Book Pavilion Beijing China architecture closing dusk

LUO studio’s intention with the Shell Book Pavilion in Beijing, was not simply to insert a small structure into the plaza, but to connect daily life in a community-oriented commercial setting with reading, lingering, and encounters. The book pavilion gradually took shape—not as a fixed, static presence, but as a space meant to shift and evolve

PRF Gas Solutions Headquarters, Leiria, Portugal

PRF Gas Solutions Headquarters Leiria Portugal external steps

The new PRF Gas Solutions HQ, arises from the need to expand, keeping pace with the company’s sustained growth in Leiria, Portugal. Impare Arquitectura’s project stands out for the way it combines expansion and continuity, ensuring operational efficiency and spatial quality

La Caserne – The Theatre for Young Audiences, Quebec City

La Caserne – The Theatre for Young Audiences Quebec City architecture

Designed by SBTA inc, La Caserne – scène jeune public in Quebec City, Canada, developed as a dialogue. The historic city and the contemporary extension; between the fire station, the former Ex Machina venue, and the site’s new vocation; between exterior and interior — and above all, with its young audience

Tonglu Senbo Resort Hangzhou, China buildings

Tonglu Senbo Resort Hangzhou China interior architecture design

SpActrum has kept a minimal footprint preserving the original building’s position, and leaving the native forest largely intact. The elevated walkway system of Tonglu Senbo Resort buildings, Hangzhou, China, consciously limit human intervention. Leading guests through the trees in search of the black cabin hidden among them

Portside Christian College Senior School, Ethelton, Adelaide

Portside Christian College Senior School Ethelton Adelaide

The Portside Christian College Senior School is a future-focused, three-storey vertical learning environment in South Australia. Designed by DesignInc, as the first stage of a broader campus masterplan, the building establishes a strong foundation for progressive, flexible, and student-centred learning