Design Horizons Trend 1: A Seismic Shift is Underway

The built environment is on the brink of transformation. In the face of intensifying environmental pressures, the industry is confronting a new era where sustainable practices are an urgent operational imperative. 

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‘A Seismic Shift Is Underway’ forms the first chapter of the debut report for Hassell’s Design Horizons foresight platform. It explores how evolving regulations, market demands and groundbreaking technologies are converging to redefine sustainable design and construction. This trend dives into the urgent need for our industry to adapt and innovate, moving beyond traditional practices to embrace a future where sustainability is not just a goal, but an integrated operational standard.

Trend 1 uncovers:

• The impact of global agreements on stricter regulations for carbon emissions, material sourcing and energy efficiency.
• The critical role of lifecycle analysis, circular economy principles and resource-efficient technologies for competitiveness.
• Actionable steps and policy insights to prepare your organisation for these changes, including integrating circular economy principles.

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