News
Start of timber construction SAWA proudly ushered in by Councilwoman Chantal Zeegers
On Monday, March 4, Alderman for Climate, Building and Housing, Chantal Zeegers, gave the official go-ahead at SAWA for timber construction by hoisting the first wooden beam onto the columns. This special milestone for SAWA marks an important step toward innovation in the construction industry and a sustainable future.
Financial Times
NICE paves the way to a climate-conscious future
Leyla Boulton of the Financial Times traveled to the Netherlands and spoke with Dutch architects/developers who are pioneers in the development of greener buildings asking what the future of the construction industry should look like, according to them, and how we can make that radical change happen together.
Sustainable housing construction for every wallet
This is how you get it done
"Sustainable housing built from wood, surrounded by green public space, and accessible to people with large and smaller wallets. These three quirky developers are proving that it can be done."
'A project like SAWA begins with ambition'
During the Week of the Circular Economy, the second City Magazine, an e-magazine of Circle City, was launched. In this edition you can read nine inspiring stories about circular building according to The New Normal.
Manifesto: Building within the limits of our planet
We must "build within the limits of our planet," reads the Manifesto 2.0 recently published by Gideon - building transition tribes and DGBC. That the construction industry must contribute to limiting further climate change is also what Nice Developers believes.
SAWA published in THE PLAN
THE PLAN, one of the world's most acclaimed architecture magazines, published an extensive article yesterday about SAWA and how the building will contribute to the city.
Timber construction has the future
"The construction industry tends to be conservative, risk-averse and profit-maximizing, which is why building in (cheap) concrete is chosen time and again," reads the Notary Magazine article published this week.
Volkskrant: SAWA gives something back to the city
A recent article in the Volkskrant zooms in on high-rise buildings in Rotterdam. With the completion of the Zalmhavenentoren (215 meters, the tallest building in the Netherlands) the question arises how to proceed with 'Manhattan on the Maas'. The towers in Rotterdam are becoming more numerous and even higher. What will that do to the living environment?
Nice partner of Nature Inclusive Building
With Nice Developers, we are helping to build a greener future. With our five commandments - Shared Values, Inclusivity, For the Neighborhood, Innovation in Wood Building and Biodiversity - we create future-proof neighborhoods where there is a place for you, for me and for the bee.
