Incorporating the Environmental, social, and corporate governance objectives, the 45,000 m2 Office Tower in the Europaviertel in Frankfurt aims to be one of Germany's most sustainable office buildings. Designed by UNStudio in partnership with Groß & Partner in collaboration with OKRA landscape architects, the project focuses on environmental and social sustainability as an integral part of Frankfurt's green network. The ecological agenda includes a low-carbon load-bearing structure and recyclable construction materials. The architecture program offers a public urban space to add value to its surroundings to encourage communication and gathering.
ESG: The Latest Architecture and News
UNStudio Designs Tower in Germany, Focusing on Environmental and Social Sustainability
https://www.archdaily.com/988311/unstudio-designs-tower-in-germany-focusing-on-environmental-and-social-sustainabilityPaula Cano
What is an ESG Metric and How Will it Change the Future of Design?
Architects assume a significant amount of responsibility when it comes to considering designs that will be successful for not just their clients, but any person who inhabits or is impacted by their spaces. Topics of sustainability, social inclusion, economic opportunities, and overall urban equity, have consistently been top of mind in recent years, ultimately creating a new holistic approach to designing for a better future, that many people are referring to as Environmental, Social, and Governance metrics, more commonly known as ESG.
https://www.archdaily.com/987216/what-is-an-esg-metric-and-how-will-it-change-the-future-of-designKaley Overstreet