Today, there is a plethora of different types of architecture awards, and nominating projects is often a time-consuming process. At KHR Architecture, we primarily spend our time creating great architecture rather than applying for awards. Nevertheless, we have been awarded some prestigious architecture and building awards over the years, which you can see listed below. Most recently, the children and youth hospital Glasblokkene was nominated for the title "Building of the Year in Norway".
This week, the Diabetes Centre in Holbæk opens its doors - and both patients and staff can look forward to a beautiful new building. KHR Architecture has been a consultant for the Novo Nordisk Foundation in connection with the renovation of the beautiful old Akaciegård at Holbæk Hospital and four other diabetes centres in Region Zealand.
ESG reporting is hard to avoid in the property industry. If you are not subject to reporting requirements (yet), there is a high probability that your business partners or investors will demand data for their ESG reporting. That's why several players in the Danish property industry, with support from Realdania, have joined forces to develop the free REALS ESG tool.
At architecture school, it wasn't the shape of the building that interested Elisabeth Jeppesen. It was all the stuff around the architecture. Experience from the early project stages is Elisabeth's strongest card in her job as head of KHR Byplan, which offers urban planning consultancy, project development and management of processes with authorities. In this interview, she shares her insights and motivation for project development at eye level in a world full of demands and opportunities.