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ZWOF Dubai 2026 United Arab Emirates MaterialsAluminiumSustainabilitySelf-cleaningUAE

Self-cleaning aluminium: an anodised skin that uses sunlight to stay clean

Fan Lee

ZWOF Lisbon 2026 Portugal AluminiumProjectsPrefabricationPortugalIndustrialisation

Fachadas em transformação: porque a industrialização é agora inevitável

Sergio Domingos

ZWOF Lisbon 2026 Portugal Fire safetyMaterialsAluminiumCladdingPortugal

Liberdade para criar: o painel compósito de alumínio como ferramenta de desenho de fachada

Victor Fortanete

ZWOF Lisbon 2026 Portugal Embodied carbonAluminiumRetrofitSustainabilityPortugal

Building with intent: where a building’s carbon really is

Guillaume Nijdam & Filip Van Mieghem

ZWOF Vancouver 2026 Canada Embodied carbonAluminiumCanadaSustainabilityVancouver

Sustainability from every angle: why chasing recycled content is a zero-sum game

Jordi Marasse

ZWOF Vancouver 2026 Canada MaterialsAluminiumParametricComposite panelsCanada

From aerospace to façade: honeycomb panels and a World Cup stadium clad by algorithm

Mourad El Garci

ZWOF Phoenix 2026 United States Embodied carbonAluminiumUSATraceabilityCircular design

Sustainable façades need more than recycled content

Jordi Marasse

ZWOF Rome Italy AluminiumFaçade geometryItalyACPForming

When vision meets ACP: shaping aluminium around architecture rather than flattening the idea

Efthimios Zizos

ZWOF Istanbul 2026 Turkey Solar controlParametric designAluminiumTurkeyNatural ventilation

Parametrik alüminyum kanatlar: biçimden önce yerel performans

M. Vedat Sancakdar

ZWOF Calgary 2026 Canada Embodied carbonAluminiumCanadaSustainabilityCircularity

A zero-sum game: why recycled aluminium is not the answer on its own

Jordi Marasse

ZWOF Barcelona 2026 Spain Embodied carbonAluminiumRetrofitSpainLifecycle

Las fachadas de bajo carbono exigen controlar todo el ciclo de vida

Juan Grau Iglesias

ZWOF Barcelona 2026 Spain AluminiumBuilding envelopeWhole-life carbonCircularitySpain

La sostenibilidad exige mirar la envolvente completa

Jesús Bona

ZWOF Melbourne 2026 Australia AluminiumAustraliaDurabilityCoatingsSelf-cleaning

Clean by sunlight: inorganic self-cleaning anodised aluminium

Fan Lee

ZWOF Melbourne 2026 Australia Embodied carbonAluminiumAustraliaArchitectureSustainability

‘Design a place, not a building’: Harborside’s low-carbon façade

Gumji Kang

ZWOF Melbourne 2026 Australia AluminiumAustraliaDurabilityCladdingTimber look

The beauty and longevity of aluminium: timber-look metal

Allan Ramsay

ZWOF Brisbane 2026 Australia AluminiumAustraliaSurface finishesTimber-look façadesNon-combustible materials

Timber appearance, aluminium behaviour: the case for sublimation

Allan Ramsay

ZWOF Toronto 2025 Canada Embodied carbonMaterialsAluminiumCanadaCircularity

No bad materials: what actually decides which one you use

Adrian Betanzos

ZWOF Toronto 2025 Canada Curtain wallAluminiumCanadaPrefabricationDigital twin

Four inches instead of five: settling 89 Avenue Yorkville in VR

Tobiasz Staszak

ZWOF Hong Kong 2025 Greater China AluminiumSurface finishesDigital fabricationUnitised curtain wallHong Kong

Leaving the aluminium bare, and holding one model all the way to the factory

Michael Min Ra

ZWOF Sydney 2025 Australia AluminiumAustraliaBIPVNet zeroSolar façades

Shading elements become generators as solar moves off the roof and onto the façade

Marc Nakhle