Constructive Alps prize 2022: sustainable development award winners | News | Architonic
Spanning 200,000 sqm and collecting UNESCO world-heritage statuses like trading cards, the alpine region is a protected area of outstanding natural beauty. Learning to build with locally-sourced renewable materials and using renovation and circular construction instead of virgin land, however, are essential to keep it that way. The Constructive Alps prize seeks to find, recognise and reward the most in-depth sustainable alpine developments. ‘In times of green-washing, we want to sharpen the public mind!’ states Robert Mair, lecturer of architecture at the University of Liechtenstein and Constructive Alps prize jury member. ‘What is really sustainable and wha…
