The traditional understanding of tall buildings and, by extension, density and cities, is facing new challenges, including carbon, climate change, and the demand for better social, economic, and environmental outcomes.
“Tall Excellence: Seeking the Ideal in Vertical Urbanism” is a conference that tackles the challenge of a new type of urban density, one that seeks to provide more than just functional space and a marketable skyline. What would be the most optimal solution for any given tall building, or indeed city, on a particular site, in a particular climate, at a particular moment in time? And, crucially, which current projects—built or planned—point the way forward?
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New Speakers Announced
We are pleased to announce initial speakers. Expect thought-provoking presentations on the evolving definition of tall excellence and the innovative thinking required to meet the demand for better environmental and social outcomes.
Celebration
Celebrate the world’s most iconic projects from changemakers in the AEC industry. Hear from the teams who have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement of tall buildings and the urban environment in 2021.
Assessing Excellence
This exploration of excellence will inform an important new initiative at CTBUH: the establishment of a global accreditation and certification program for both buildings and professionals. Join in the conversation and help inform the future of excellence.
