Category: Podium
We all know plastics aren’t the best option for winning sustainability points. But recent changes to plastic manufacturing, particularly in China, mean that plastics are increasingly being made from coal rather than oil, with significantly higher carbon emissions. In this article for Australian Design Review‘s thought leadership series, The Podium, University of Technology Sydney research […]
Sitting on an international awards jury gives Eleni Stefania Kalapoda a unique insight into how the international design community views Australian architecture. In this article for ADR‘s thought leadership and opinion series, The Podium, she shares the standout qualities that resonated with the FRAME Awards 2026 Grand Jury. An international jury meets every project as […]
In this article for Australian Design Review‘s opinion series, The Podium, managing director of Kingspan Insulated Panels Jonathan Wormwell unpacks the possibilities and challenges of data centre design. In December 2025 the Australian Government published its national AI plan, which seeks to capitalise on this booming technology to benefit the economy, while safeguarding the population. […]
A new-look Sydney skyline is heading our way. The addition of 20 to 40-storey multi-residential towers around new Sydney metro stations, and more urban inner-city environments, is set to change the look and feel of the skyline. In this article for Australia Design Review‘s thought leadership series, The Podium, Karl May of TURNER predicts that […]
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