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Eco-concrete: Projects, Journals & Ideas

48 Projects 57 Journals 6 Publications 2 Competitions

About Discussions Projects48 Journals57 Publications6 Competitions2

Eco-concrete represents an approach to building that prioritizes environmental responsibility without compromising structural integrity or design quality. It encompasses both the development of sustainable concrete materials and their thoughtful integration into architectural projects across diverse contexts and scales.

The community explores eco-concrete through adaptive reuse projects, sustainable material innovation, and designs that balance permanence with environmental stewardship. Work ranges from rural residential applications and chapel construction to high-rise development and contemporary retreats that demonstrate concrete's potential as a responsible building material.

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Andres Felipe

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Eco Chapel Ethiopia

"Water as a Source of Life"

Sanskriti and 2 others

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Landfill to Landform_A Story of Transformation

Continued use of decommissioned Landfill sites is a major cause of concern in developing countries. Ghazipur Landfill Site, located in New Delhi, India has been in news headline for its height being compared to Qutub Minar and Taj Mahal. These sites are affecting environmentally, socially and economically, and thus require a permanent solution.

Riya

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TETRISCAPE

Tetriscape, like the game Tetris, appears a seemingly simple design, but brings about an aesthetic appeal because it is both visually and intellectually challenging. The concept here, is to create a single magnificent courtyard. Instead of dividing the different functions of the building, such as habitation and communal living into different blocks, we have

Misak

Creative Arcade

Merida, is built above the ancient Maya city T’ho, meaning “city of five hills.” T’ho was the centre of Mayan culture and activity in the Yucatan region. In many cultures, Arch is related with ceremonies of renewal. Walking through an Archway means moving into a new phase of life.

Subhadra

Bamboo Home

The bamboo home provides a sustainable solution to the dense concrete jungle that is Mexico City. The home provides a solution for families that live in crowded concrete structures by providing ventilation, light, space and green space that combats the high levels of pollution in Mexico City.

Rafaella and Abigail

THE TREE HOUSE

Located in Bolgatanga, Ghana, the Community Housing will not only set a new standard of living conditions in the region but will also provide a source of inspiration by showcasing locally-sound building materials in an innovative and modern way.

Daniel and 2 others

ECOTent

Project Submission for the Retro-Fit Competition. Redefining the function of the urban balcony with post pandemic considerations

Natalia and 3 others

घर

The intention of our project is to create functional and comfortable spaces for the refugees, ensuring dignity, safety and sense of community by using design strategies, by printing 3D houses cheaper and quickly than traditional, in order to solve this urgent demand.

Jared and 2 others

Earthen Oasis

Vertical living and earth block construction are combined to create a dynamic spatial experience in the heart of the airport residential district of Accra, Ghana. The project emphasizes a relationship between residences and green spaces, both public and private.

matthew

Waste to Warmth

Grain stores as the catalyst for Osage City’s energy efficient future, a collaboration with ECKAN’s community action program.

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UNI Editorial

publishedBlog1 week ago

Estudio Feller Herc Sets a Board-Formed Concrete Family House into the Dunes Outside Colonia del Sacramento

Near Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, a 360 m² concrete house uses perforated mass, pergolas and a planted roof to pull dune and river into family life.

Residential Building

Architecture

UNI Editorial

publishedResults1 month ago

ECO CUBE: Sustainable Architecture Reimagines the Cinema of the Future

Eco Cube reimagines cinema through sustainable architecture, renewable energy, flexible spaces and immersive technologies for future cities.

Eco Building

Sustainable Architecture

UNI Editorial

publishedResults1 week ago

The Adsequor: A Leaning Tower in Izmir That Harvests Rain and Spares the Meles Delta

A People's Choice entry that tilts a hotel tower northeast, using its lean to harvest rain and spread its weight across fragile wetland soil.

Sustainable Urbanism

Conservation Architecture

UNI Editorial

publishedBlog6 months ago

East Courtyard: A Concrete Homecoming in Rural China

Benzhe Design builds a layered concrete house in Jiangsu's coastal farmland, reimagining the rural Chinese home as a vessel for light, memory, and return.

Chinese Small Scale Architecture

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