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Smart buildings market bets on AI and retrofit to drive decarbonization
Artificial intelligence and retrofit strategies are reshaping smart buildings, as owners and cities accelerate decarbonization while improving efficiency and occupant well-being.
Alessia Bardi•2 February 2026

Real Estate
How much CO2 does concrete absorb?…
Concrete is often seen only as a source of emissions. New research…
Editorial Team•19 December 2025

Real Estate
The new trends shaping the cities…
Destined to host 70 percent of the global population by 2050, cities…
Alessia Bardi•26 November 2025

Constructions
With the Graphene concrete, the sand doesnāt serve more
Replacing sand is possible by creating a graphene concrete derived from metallurgical coke. But the obstacle…
6 February 2024

Constructions
Switch to circular construction reduces emissions by 75%
According to McKinsey, greenhouse gases from construction can be drastically reduced by investing in circular construction…
15 January 2024

Energy
The BIPV boom, by 2032 Building Integrated Photovoltaics will be worth over…
According to the report by Precedence Research, Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) will guide investments in the…
4 December 2023

Constructions
London also wanted his The Sphere, but Sadiq Khan said no
The project for The Sphere in London, twin of the architecture of Las Vegas, received the…
22 November 2023

Constructions
Haus Hoinka, the flexible and recyclable straw and wood baled house
Atelier Kaiser Shen designs Haus Hoinka, a semi-detached "positive energy" built with bales of compressed straw…
24 May 2023

Recycling
Salt water and nickel repair structural metal fractures
The process, called "electrochemical healing", allows to recover structural metals that would otherwise end up in…
17 May 2023

Constructions
The experience of Covivio: the new face of real estate with people…
With the ambitious goal of certifying all its European real estate assets reducing emissions by 40%,…
6 October 2022

Constructions
Expo 2030 Rome, presented in Paris the candidacy “unrivalled”
From the rebirth of Vele di Calatrava to the largest Solar Park, the capital of Italy…
9 September 2022

Constructions
The architect of the future could be an AI
Organic architectures, skyscrapers made of algae, cities that purify the air, are the images produced by…
25 August 2022

Constructions
The record for the worldās tallest wooden skyscraper goes to Ascent, Wisconsin
The Ascent tower has officially reached 86.6 meters, becoming the tallest wooden skyscraper in the world…
18 August 2022

Constructions
The Line, Arabia unveils the design of the first “zero gravity” smart…
A mirror facade 500 meters high, for the first smart city destined to 9 million inhabitants…
10 August 2022

Constructions
Maldives Floating City, the first floating city against rising seas
Inspired by local coral, the Maldives Floating City project will host over 20,000 people on hexagonal…

