Anchorage, USA | The building operates 100% off grid while effectively coping with the harsh climate and varied visitor loads.
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Basel, Switzerland | Novartis is aiming to transform its headquarters in Basel from an industrial complex to a place of innovation and knowledge creation, on a highly energy efficient Campus. |
Basel, Switzerland | The project aims to reduce primary energy consumption in Basel threefold, from the current 6000 watt per person to 2000 watt. |
Cape Town, South Africa | Houses in this low-income area have been retrofitted with solar water heaters, insulated ceilings, and energy efficient lighting. |
Chicago, U.S.A. | The Rooftop Garden tests the benefits of green roofs and their potential to mitigate the urban heat island effect.
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Corte Madera, USA | Redwood developed a process to recycle car tires into roof tiles and to include highly efficient thin film solar cells, so that the roof generates power for the house.
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Freiburg, Germany | Solar Region Freiburg has developed numerous significant projects that use a broad variety of solar applications.
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Honolulu, USA | This visiter centre incorporates several cutting-edge system technologies and is a showcase and trendsetter in environmental architecture for islands. |
Jackson, USA | This building for the National Park Service project truly exemplifies sustainable design.
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Malm�, Sweden | The new district is supplied with 100% locally produced renewable energy from wind, water and the sun. |
Minneapolis/Watertown, USA | ?Waldsee BioHaus? is the first building in North America to be certified as a ?Passive House? by Germany's Passivhaus Institute. This is one of the world?s toughest energy standards. |
Munich, Germany | A key aspect of the project is the installation of the largest hybrid photovoltaic-diesel system in the world.
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New Delhi, India, India | The project has successfully developed new clean and energy efficient technologies for creating construction materials
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Rizhao, Shandong Province, China | Policies have been introduced to popularize clean energy, such as solar power and power from marsh gas, in order to build an energy-efficient and environmentally friendly society.
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Rosebud, South Dakota, USA | The Intertribal plan encourages tribally-owned development of wind power on Indian Reservations as a viable strategy for building sustainable tribal economies. |
Shanghai, China | Replacing coal use through geothermal district heating. |
Stockholm, Sweden | This sustainable city concept has come to serve as a role model for urban development projects all around the world.
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Toronto, Canada | Its key goal is making Exhibition Place, the largest urban entertainment area in Toronto, energy self-sufficient by 2010. |
Vancouver, BC, Canada | Through a cost-recoverable method known as Energy Performance Contracting, the University of British Columbia undertook an enormous energy and water saving initiative over a three-year period.
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V�xj�, Sweden | The Fossil Fuel Free Vaxjo program aims to improve energy efficiency and to increase the amount of energy from clean sources.
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Wurenlos, Switzerland | The platform invented an eco-bau (ecological building) label for buildings which achieve the MINERGIE standard. |
Z�rich, Switzerland | The Eulachhof is the first rental flat complex with zero (external) energy use, otherwise known as a passive house, in Switzerland. |
Zurich, Switzerland | An interdisciplinary team has developed innovative solutions that turn a building into an ambitious ?zero-energy house". |
Z�rich, Switzerland | Two buildings in Z�rich, which were built in the year 1881, were transformed into passive houses. |