Sustainable construction in Dutch cities
The Netherlands is building a sustainable future. Learn all about the world of innovative Dutch architecture in this English-language episode of Orange Horizons. We’ll take you on an inspiring journey during which you’ll discover a variety of locations, from our capital to the Brabant countryside. You will hear how sustainability and creativity come together in architecture that is not only pleasing to the eye, but also future-proof.
- Discover how pioneers are building with bio-based materials.
- Hear how the Netherlands is building a sustainable future.
- Explore various locations, including HAUT Amsterdam.
🎧Click here to hear all about innovation in Dutch architecture!
This first episode features pioneers building with bio-based materials such as hemp and flax. You’ll hear how old buildings are given new life and how wood is used in sustainable high-rise buildings. The podcast also gives you an insight into how these Dutch architects are using natural materials and smart solutions to contribute to a future where reuse and environmentally conscious construction are key.
Smart building, sustainable living
We visit various locations in the Netherlands, including the innovative Langezijds building in Enschede, the wooden HAUT residential tower in Amsterdam and an ecological village in the Brabant countryside where not a drop of water or watt of energy will be lost. Each location shows how creativity and sustainability reinforce each other and how the Netherlands is leading the way in innovative solutions.
Curious about these inspiring stories and locations? Then listen to the first episode of Orange Horizons using the player above. During your commute, while relaxing at home or when travelling – you can listen to the episodes wherever you are via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Podimo and PocketCast. Discover how the Netherlands’ smart designs are making a global impact on sustainable architecture.
