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Event: International Union of Architects (UIA) and Holcim Foundation sign agreement to promote sustainable architecture
Date: July 3, 2008
All photos shown below are able to be downloaded in 600 DPI (print quality). To download an image, click on the link below any picture.
For assistance or clarifications please contact info@holcimfoundation.org |  | | At the UIA World Congress of Architecture in Turin, architect Bruno Stagno showed how the principles of sustainability could be applied to an office building. | |
|  | | Presented by Bruno Stagno at the UIA World Congress, the Holcim Costa Rica office building reduces energy demand through natural lighting and ventilation. | |
|  | | Cooperation to inspire better sustainability performance in architecture: UIA immediate past President, Gaëtan Siew (right) and Holcim Foundation General Manager, Edward Schwarz. | |
|  | | The building design takes advantage of many renewable resources available including sunlight, shade, vegetation, sea breeze, and water. | |
|  | | The rhythm of the elements, the contrast of light tensile fabrics and massive concrete pillars are sculptural elements all used to create a good working environment. | |
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| Media contact | | Edward Schwarz
Holcim Foundation
for Sustainable Construction
Hagenholzstrasse 85
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