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The Joan building in Amsterdam is a shining example of how urban spaces can serve both people and the planet. From the construction materials used to its clean energy generation and storage, along with its myriad green features, The Joan puts its occupants and the environment at the core of its design. Arcadis advised on sustainability, construction and other aspects of the project. Learn more: https://www.arcadis.com/en/projects/europe/netherlands/creating-a-unique-workplace-that-nurtures-both-staff-and-the-environment #SustainableBuilding #BREEAM #sustainableoffice
Arcadis has officially joined the Dutch Cycling Embassy (DCE) as its 100th member! The DCE is more than just cycling, it is an organization that is committed to the global sharing of knowledge and expertise in active mobility as a whole, rooted in the Netherlands' success over several decades of creating accessible micro-mobility strategies. Through this partnership, we'll collaborate with like-minded organizations to share our experience in helping cities unlock the full potential of a sustainable, active mobility transportation network. Learn more about our partnership.: https://dutchcycling.nl/knowledge/cycling-news/arcadis-joins-dutch-cycling-embassy-as-100th-network-participant/ #ActiveTransport #greenmobility #micromobility
The working world is constantly in flux, and the commercial office market must adapt to keep up with changing business needs. Read our latest blog on the five steps to transform your office into a vibrant community: https://www.arcadis.com/en-gb/knowledge-hub/blog/united-kingdom/sarin-varaduln/2023/the-five-steps-to-transform-your-office-into-a-vibrant-community #workplacetransformation #futureofwork
The CaféTO project by @IBI Group, now part of Arcadis, provided a framework for the seasonal transition of curb lanes into restaurant patio space to provide businesses with additional service areas. Located in #Toronto, the program that began in 2020 has since been renewed, maintaining the necessary infrastructure for safe vehicular travel and active transportation movement. Learn more: https://www.arcadis.com/en/projects/north-america/canada/cafe-to #DesigningforImpact #ImprovingQualityofLife
A new plan for Birmingham – Our Future City Framework - will look to shape the city’s development until 2040 and continue its transformation into a location for sustainable growth. In the latest episode of our Long Story Short podcast series, we hear from Deborah Cadman, Chief Executive of Birmingham City Council and Simon Marks, Arcadis’ Birmingham City Executive on how this ambitious plan will make the city more sustainable. Listen now: https://www.arcadis.com/en-gb/knowledge-hub/perspectives/europe/united-kingdom/2020/long-story-short/birminghams-vision-for-inclusive-green-growth #SustainableCities #FutureCities
San Francisco's unique advantage of being close to Silicon Valley's top mobility solution providers has fueled groundbreaking transportation innovations. From the first rides at the San Francisco App Show to collaborative projects and data-driven insights. How can more cities learn about the importance of public-private partnerships to fuel sustainable mobility? Our San Francisco City Executive, Peter Weisjman shares some of his insights on where San Francisco is excelling and the opportunities that are also present to improve the city's mobility. Learn more:https://www.arcadis.com/en/knowledge-hub/blog/united-states/peter-wijsman/2019/san-francisco-sets-mobility-trends #UrbanMobility #MobilitySolutions #smartmobility
The property sector accounts for nearly 40% of global CO2 emissions. Getting the right, sustainable energy mix for an effective transition will only work if buildings are energy efficient. Retrofitting and reshaping assets is one of the key pillars as cities explore their journey to urban resilience. Learn more: https://www.arcadis.com/en/knowledge-hub/perspectives/global/urban-resilience #CO2emissions #EnergyTransition #Urbanization
Our latest Market View report presents a gloomy picture of a weakening forward pipeline, with the housing market leading the slowdown. A recent 33% fall in the public work pipeline including health and education, coupled with a 27% drop in infrastructure new orders could lead to contractors and housebuilders battening down the hatches via restructures as storm clouds gather. The report, entitled Lower for Longer, states that while it’s important not to overread a single datapoint, the slowdown in public sector investment is one to watch and shows no sector is immune to a reduction in demand. Read our latest insights here: https://www.arcadis.com/en-gb/knowledge-hub/perspectives/europe/united-kingdom/uk-autumn-market-view
Our architecture and urbanism group has a relationship with the upscale retailer Nordstrom dating back nearly 50 years, having delivered shopping experiences and innovative retail environments in more than 250 new and remodeled stores. This includes Nordstrom’s Manhattan flagship store, created to reflect the spirit of the city and Nordstrom customers. The seven-level, 320,000-square-foot space occupies the base of the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere and is one of the first new stores of its size to open in Manhattan since the 1920s. Highlights include a wave-form glass façade to give an interactive viewing experience from both inside and outside, connecting the store to the city around it, as well as soaring 19-foot ceilings, custom lighting design and an open floor plan. These elements work together to form a shopping experience that is unique and easy to navigate. Find out more about our work with Nordstrom: https://www.callisonrtkl.com/projects/nordstrom/ #DesigningforImpact #ImprovingQualityofLife
Arcadis worked with the Flemish Government to assess the feasibility of unlocking the full potential of Port Zeebrugge, the second-largest port in Belgium. Discover how Arcadis is helping the project to create a second access point for the port to ease congestion, improve people's safety and air quality. Read more:https://www.arcadis.com/en/projects/europe/belgium/nieuwe-toegang-tot-de-haven-van-zeebrugge #PortZeebrugge #SustainableDevelopment #UrbanPlanning