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The new reality: heat as a growing challenge The Netherlands is facing a new climate reality. Where we used to have perhaps one tropical day per summer, by 2100 we may be facing 43 tropical days. This climate change will bring longer heat waves and higher temperatures. For the construction industry, this means a fundamental shift in how we [...]
Effective Measures Summers are getting hotter, nights more muggy and the climate more erratic. Buildings are increasingly affected by overheating. Current standards and regulations do not yet adequately address this. In this context, solar shading is gaining importance as a passive measure to keep the indoor climate manageable. Yet in practice, solar shading is still [...]
During the Climate Summit Built Environment of Duurzaam Gebouwd, the winners of the VKG Architecture Prize 2025 were announced. In this 14th edition, the first prize in the new construction category went to Gebouw X by Architecten_Lab on the Gasfabriek Campus in Deventer. In the renovation category, the Statenjachtstraat by Vanschagen Architects in Amsterdam was awarded. The Klimaattop [...]
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