Essay Competition

What is
Sustainable Architecture?

Edition #1

Results

Foreword

Competition organisers

Official Partners

Sustainability comes in many forms.

Bee Breeders and ARCHHIVE BOOKS announce the winners of its 2019-2020 open call for submissions to be published in the upcoming publication, What is Sustainable Architecture?

Architects, startups, investors, entrepreneurs, tech companies, and designers are all pioneering holistic new approaches to sustainable architecture. Amazing innovations and advances are introduced every day in the drive towards environmentally-responsible, socially sustainable, resource-efficient structures and cities.

We received hundreds of submissions from around the world. The works of the selected authors listed below have been chosen for print in ARCHHIVE BOOKS’ upcoming publication, alongside award-winning Bee Breeders competition entries, and featured design and product companies such as Bureau SLA, Heatherwick Studio, BIG, Enerbrain, Solidia Technologies, Biotecture, and many others.

Thank you to all the participants for your submissions, and stay tuned for ARCHHIVE BOOKS What is Sustainable Architecture? expected in print in 2021!

1^ST PRIZE WINNER

Project Name

The Most Sustainable Architecture is that which Already Exists

Country

United States

Project authors

Ronnie Lipschutz

2^ND PRIZE WINNER

Project Name

Rethinking ‘Minimal’

Country

United Kingdom

Project authors

Sal Wilson

3^RD PRIZE WINNER

Project Name

The Problem of More

Country

Canada

Project authors

Michael Mazurkiewicz

Honorable mentions

VIEW HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Project Name

A New Vision for Old Roots

Country

Philippines

Project authors

Ishka Mejia

Project Name

Treading Lightly

Country

Bangladesh

Project authors

Humayra Anan

Samia anwar Rafa

Md yafiz Siddiqui

Arnab Saha

Project Name

Sustainable Architects

Country

United States

Project authors

Heather Potts

Project Name

Re-defining Sustainability: Integrating the Perspective of Health

Country

Canada

Project authors

Denise Santini

Project Name

Sustainable Architecture: Sources of Inspiration

Country

Mexico

Project authors

Esteban Estrella Guillén

Project Name

Desert oasis

Country

United Kingdom

Project authors

Hiba Alobaydi

Project Name

A Living Provocation

Country

United States

Project authors

Joe Halaszynski

Project Name

Architecture is Not Our Spaceship

University

Universitas islam indonesia

Country

Indonesia

Project authors

Abraham risyad Adikuncoro

Faiz rizky nauli Harahap

Bee Breeder's university rankings

+52 POINTS

Project Name

The eclectic image

Country

Netherlands

Project authors

Naeema Ali

Monica Veras morais

Project Name

After Brundtland: Transindividuation and sustainability, towards a network of futures

Country

France

Project authors

Arthur Jan

Project Name

Back to my Wooden Blocks

University

Unicamp

Country

Brazil

Project authors

Letícia Félix teodoro

Bee Breeder's university rankings

+52 POINTS

Project Name

The Architectural Framework of Symbiosis

Country

United Kingdom

Project authors

Elisabeth Riederer

Gabrijela Mijic

Project Name

Meeting the Challenges of the Future by Looking at the Past

Country

Poland

Project authors

Filip Suchon

Justyna Olesiak

Project Name

Spirit of Place: The Promise of Vernacular Architecture

Country

United States

Project authors

Christopher Fagan

Project Name

Ecclesiastical Reuse

Country

United Kingdom

Project authors

Henry Aldridge

Project Name

#Brave Choices

Country

Italy

Project authors

Gianfranco Del longo

Gregorio Di angilla

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