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Vertical Greening Façade as Passive Approach in Sustainable Design [PDF]
, 2016 To overcome the excessive heat in tropical climate countries during the day, the types of skin or façade play a vital role in regulating the temperature and the amount of heat transmission in a building.
Sahidin, Norshamira +1 more
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
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Exploring the influence of façade design elements on tourist satisfaction: evidence from China
Journal of Asian Architecture and Building EngineeringWith the COVID − 19 pandemic largely subsided, tourism has emerged again as a key driver of global economic recovery. Building façade design, a key component of destination image, significantly affects tourists’ satisfaction. However, systematic research
XiangYang Zhou, Li Li
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AI-Driven Methods in Façade Design
BuildingsThis study proposes an integrated façade design framework that harmonizes the creative divergence of Generative AI with the economic efficiency of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA).
Sanghyun Son, Hyoensu Kim
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite growing interest in corporate relocation decisions and sustainability, the existing literature is limited in its consumer‐centric approach. Integrating social exchange theory and construal level theory, this research investigates how consumers perceive sustainability‐driven nearshoring motives (i.e., socio‐economic vs.
Cagla Dayangan +2 more
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Multifunctional adaptive façade at iba 2013; design studies for an integral energy harvesting façade shading system [PDF]
, 2013 As part of the international exhibition ‘Bauausstellung’ IBA 2013 in Hamburg, Germany, architects from KVA MATx team and engineers from Knippers Helbig Advanced Engineering have developed an integral energy harvesting façade shading system for their ...
Riederer, J. +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, organizations are adapting their control systems to meet institutional demands for sustainability disclosure. However, the process of integrating sustainability within management control systems (MCSs) remains underexplored, despite extensive literature on sustainability controls.
Anna Lucia Missaglia +3 more
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Using parametric BIM integration for prototyping future responsive facades
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2018 Architectural facades throughout the history have been designed to respond to environmental, social and functional conditions among other considerations.
Zaki Mallasi
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The Dybamic Double Façade: An Integrated Approach to High Performance Building Envelopes [PDF]
, 2012 The LivingLight house, an entrant in the 2011 Department of Energy Solar Decathlon, incorporates an innovative dynamic double façade system. This paper details key features of the façade system including aesthetic integration of technical components ...
Stach, Edgar, Rose, James, Miller, Bill
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporate environmental communication has become an essential aspect of modern business practices, as stakeholders increasingly demand transparency and accountability regarding sustainability efforts. Within this context, we examine whether firms use environmental communication on X/Twitter to offset weaker relative environmental performance ...
Ivan Russo +3 more
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