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Sustainability January 6, 2022

Designing for a climate-changed built environment

Arup’s experts share their approaches to help futureproof our climate changing world

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Educational Facilities February 15, 2021

How higher education stays ahead of the sustainability curve

Four Arup experts weigh in on the cultural, social, and commercial forces that help higher-ed institutions drive ambitious sustainability goals. 

By Arup
Educational Facilities February 8, 2021

The future of higher education

The world of higher education has been profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis and is forcing designers and administrators to change their approach.

By Arup
Energy Efficiency July 15, 2020

Private sector resilience: The case for solving far-reaching problems

Arup engineers discuss the private sector’s resilience-related risks and opportunities, including those posed by COVID-19, and how they interact with their ecosystems at large.

By Arup
Energy Efficiency July 7, 2020

Structural engineers hold the keys to carbon neutrality

Arup’s senior structural engineer Lauren Wingo and sustainability associate Frances Yang are part of the SE 2050 working group designing and managing a commitment initiative to help structural engineers meet this challenge to achieve carbon neutrality.

By Arup
Energy Efficiency December 10, 2019

Going local: America’s growing offshore ambitions

Three years on, the industry has attracted global attention and captured the imagination of the Eastern US.

By Arup
Energy Efficiency November 1, 2019

Innovations at sea: Lowering the costs of offshore wind

The key to expanding the development of offshore wind energy is bringing down development and operating costs.

By Arup
Other Building Types September 11, 2019

How do you build a laboratory that combines high performance with energy efficiency?

Arup provided comprehensive strategies for Northeastern University’s new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex (ISEC).

By Arup
Buildings September 4, 2019

What does an age-inclusive city look like?

As our lifespans extend it’s becoming clear we need to do a better job of designing cities that work for the old as well as the young.

By Arup
Electrical and Power August 15, 2019

Hitting the accelerator: building an electric vehicle charging grid for all

How can cities, infrastructure owners and transport authorities make joined-up decisions around EV charging infrastructure to reap the benefits of low emission vehicles?

By Arup
Electrical and Power August 8, 2019

The electric vehicle revolution: Why it’s already time to invest in the grid

How should interested investors approach the EV charging grid opportunity?

By Arup
Sustainability August 1, 2019

Design with water

As heavily populated regions start to experience acute water scarcity, there is a clear need to develop alternative means of meeting demand.

By Arup
Other Building Types July 25, 2019

A shared city will include seniors

Due to rapid urbanization many of the world’s seniors will now live their entire lives in urban environments.

By Arup
Healthcare Facilities May 28, 2019

How do you build a hospital that balances cutting edge technology and affordable healthcare?

In 2013, Kaiser Permanente (KP) – a non-profit health plan and care provider – invited the world’s most talented minds to submit their designs for the hospital of the future.

By Arup
Data Centers May 20, 2019

Future-proofing data centres: designing Russia’s largest data hall – IXcellerate Moscow One

A reliable infrastructure network, high internet penetration rates and connectivity along with comparatively lower power costs are making Russia a go-to location for data centres.

By Arup
Plumbing, Pumping and Pumps May 8, 2019

How can we build more water-resilient cities?

With over 2 billion new urban citizens anticipated by 2050, cities increasingly recognise the need for better understanding of the water-related risks, and for tools that help prioritise action and investments to become more resilient.

By Arup
Other Building Types May 1, 2019

Rethinking timber buildings

New uses and hybrid materials are emerging that could transform how and where we choose to build, and the sustainability and resilience of our designs.

By Arup
Educational Facilities April 18, 2019

Future of Schools

Schools must prepare students with the knowledge, skills and adaptability for unknown jobs and technology that has not yet been invented.

By Arup
Building Envelope November 16, 2016

Green building envelopes for lower city temperatures

It’s never been more important to design buildings to offset the urban heat island effect created by our cities.

By Arup
Energy, Power November 9, 2016

Daylight, urban density, and the role of regulation

If daylight guidelines were strategically implemented within building regulations, more naturally lit cities would evolve.

By Arup
Other Building Types August 15, 2013

John W. Olver Transit Center

New Construction; John W. Olver Transit Center; Arup

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