
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 [...]

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 [...]

Your buildings accessible for all There are increasing demands on buildings. Also in terms of accessibility. Barrier-free systems respond to this and ensure that buildings are accessible for everyone. Not all access doors are the same, knows Marc van Oijen, Architectural Advisor at GU Netherlands. “Depending on the type of building and the users [...]
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