From Advanced Greenhouses to Sustainable NYC Flagships
Jana Pijak — December 22, 2024 — Eco
These 2024 eco architecture trends range from advanced greenhouse designs to sustainable NYC flagship stores.
BrightFarms' new 1.5 million-square-foot advanced greenhouse in Lorena, Texas is a notable example that uses innovative cooling technology to grow leafy greens year-round, addressing the region's challenging climate. This expansion highlights the company’s commitment to sustainable agriculture, delivering fresher produce with a reduced environmental footprint by minimizing transportation and resource use.
Other 2024 eco architecture standouts include the AI-powered Building Systems solution from Honeywell and Cisco which combines Honeywell Forge Sustainability+ and Cisco Spaces to optimize building energy use and environmental conditions using AI and machine learning. By dynamically adjusting HVAC systems based on real-time occupancy data, it enhances energy efficiency, supports sustainability goals, and improves productivity and comfort in individual buildings and campuses.
For more eco architecture innovations in the year ahead, check out our 2025 Trend Report.
BrightFarms' new 1.5 million-square-foot advanced greenhouse in Lorena, Texas is a notable example that uses innovative cooling technology to grow leafy greens year-round, addressing the region's challenging climate. This expansion highlights the company’s commitment to sustainable agriculture, delivering fresher produce with a reduced environmental footprint by minimizing transportation and resource use.
Other 2024 eco architecture standouts include the AI-powered Building Systems solution from Honeywell and Cisco which combines Honeywell Forge Sustainability+ and Cisco Spaces to optimize building energy use and environmental conditions using AI and machine learning. By dynamically adjusting HVAC systems based on real-time occupancy data, it enhances energy efficiency, supports sustainability goals, and improves productivity and comfort in individual buildings and campuses.
For more eco architecture innovations in the year ahead, check out our 2025 Trend Report.
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