Reuse of building materials and design for future reuse. Integrated photovoltaics in the building façade and on the green roof. The new Ruseløkka school is a near net zero energy school.
Reuse of building materials and design for future reuse. Integrated photovoltaics in the building façade and on the green roof. The new Ruseløkka school is a near net zero energy school.
Kristian Augusts gate 13 in Oslo is a ground-breaking re-use project where a building from the 1950s has been upgraded in accordance with FutureBuilt’s criteria for circular buildings. Together with Entra and Mad we have now translated the findings report into English to make it available to an international audience. You will find the link to the report in the article below.
The building was completed in 1950, and the façade is protected pursuant to the Planning and Building Act. Höegh Eiendom has renovated the building in line with FutureBuilt’s criteria for circular buildings, and 50 per cent of the materials and building components is reused or reusable.
A new city is being built at the former airport area at Fornebu in Bærum. The area shall become a showcase for forward-thinking urban development that focuses on transport, energy and material use.
The Oslo Port Authority has renovated the yellow-listed Skur 38 (“Shed 38”) in accordance with circular principles. The renovation plays up the building’s history, even as it employs cutting-edge technology and energy-efficient solutions.
The circular resource centre Sirkulær Ressurssentral is a pilot innovation project in FutureBuilt. The project aims to make it easier both to buy and sell used construction materials for the increasing number of circular building projects.
At Semsvannet in Asker, near Oslo, a 130-year-old barn has been given a new lease of life. The old barn has been dismantled and rebuilt into a new and modern facility housing a workspace, farm shop, and care homes.
Magasinparken secondary school is designed with a strong emphasis on sustainability and high architectural quality.