58 min

Lasse Lind, 3XN - "Designing for the Circular Future: A Conversation on Sustainable Architecture"‪.‬ 2nd Renaissance with Anders Sörman-Nilsson

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In this episode of the 2nd Renaissance, Danish architect Lasse Lind pays a visit to the Thinque studio. Lasse’s specialisation is in the Circular Economy and Sustainable Architecture, and we sit down to explore some of their marquee projects like the new Sydney Fish Markets and, Denmark’s and Australia’s design love affair, what Lasse means by circular, behavioural and digital designs, how sustainable architecture can help lower the emissions of the construction industry which is currently responsible for 1/3rd of the world’s emissions, biomimicry, closed-loop circularity, GXN’s canary in the coal-mine, Lasse’s design mentors and inspirations, and how Lasse’s childhood in Danish nature has shaped his aesthetic, use of light and power-generating materials. It was an illuminating conversation and it opened my eyes to how sustainable form and function can not only beautify our urban environment, but also make a significant environmental contribution when our buildings - in the words of Lasse - become cognitive…

A few words on pedigree…

Lasse Lind is an architect and partner at GXN and 3XN architects in Copenhagen, where he is Head of Consultancy. He studied in Prague, Damascus and at the Royal Danish Academy – Architecture in Hovedstaden, and specialises in sustainability and the circular economy in the construction industry. He also teaches as a guest lecturer at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg.
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In this episode of the 2nd Renaissance, Danish architect Lasse Lind pays a visit to the Thinque studio. Lasse’s specialisation is in the Circular Economy and Sustainable Architecture, and we sit down to explore some of their marquee projects like the new Sydney Fish Markets and, Denmark’s and Australia’s design love affair, what Lasse means by circular, behavioural and digital designs, how sustainable architecture can help lower the emissions of the construction industry which is currently responsible for 1/3rd of the world’s emissions, biomimicry, closed-loop circularity, GXN’s canary in the coal-mine, Lasse’s design mentors and inspirations, and how Lasse’s childhood in Danish nature has shaped his aesthetic, use of light and power-generating materials. It was an illuminating conversation and it opened my eyes to how sustainable form and function can not only beautify our urban environment, but also make a significant environmental contribution when our buildings - in the words of Lasse - become cognitive…

A few words on pedigree…

Lasse Lind is an architect and partner at GXN and 3XN architects in Copenhagen, where he is Head of Consultancy. He studied in Prague, Damascus and at the Royal Danish Academy – Architecture in Hovedstaden, and specialises in sustainability and the circular economy in the construction industry. He also teaches as a guest lecturer at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

58 min