CTBUH News

Starting with the most recent coverage, CTBUH News reports on the Council's initiatives and activities, including chapter, committee, and other leader activity; research project updates; data study outputs; publication launches; award announcements; signboard ceremonies; conference and event reports; and more.

CTBUH Sydney Presents: Design Excellence Competition

27 Nov 2024, Sydney

Join CTBUH Sydney at 70 George Street and hear from an influential line up of shortlisted firms.

CTBUH Europe Director Presents LCA Research

25 Nov 2024

On Tuesday, 19 November, CTBUH Europe Director Dario Trabucco presented in Bangkok on Day 2 of the 2024 ASEAN Iron and Steel Forum: Sustainable Steel and Green Construction. Trabucco shared the results of a 4-year research study sponsored by SEAISI in a talk entitled "Life Cycle Analysis: The Implementation for High Rise Building."

CTBUH Chicago Presents: Millennium Park 20th Anniversary Celebration

20 Nov 2024, Chicago

Millennium Park, a Chicago must-visit landmark and world-class destination, is celebrating its 20th Anniversary this year. CTBUH Chicago is hosting a presentation and panel discussion to uncover the making and history of this urban icon and discuss its impact in our city. Join us at SOM’s Chicago office where you can enjoy the panoramic view of the park!

CTBUH Vancouver Presents: Humanizing Density—Creating Livable Spaces

18 Nov 2024, Vancouver

Join CTBUH Vancouver as we discuss densifying our cities while also keeping them liveable.

CTBUH Texas Presents: Chapter Launch Event - Dallas

14 Nov 2024, Dallas

Join the new CTBUH Texas Chapter in Dallas for an industry networking event showcasing the Bank of America Tower at Parkside.

CTBUH Presents: Women of Carbon Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion

7 Nov 2024, Chicago

Join CTBUH at the AON Center Auditorium in Chicago for an exclusive screening of a groundbreaking new documentary on women transforming construction while combating climate change. Directed by Basia + Leonard Myszynski, Women of Carbon shares their empowering journeys and collective vision for a better world.

TALL TIMBER: The Future of Cities in Wood

21 Feb-2 Nov 2024, New York City

TALL TIMBER, a new exhibition curated by The Skyscraper Museum, focuses on Mass Timber high-rises, and is based, in part, on the exhibition REFRAMED. REFRAMED was co-curated by the Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) and the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat and presented by the Softwood Lumber Board at the CAC from April 25, 2023 through January 7, 2024.

CTBUH Costa Rica Presents: Vertical Urbanism - Opportunities and Challenges for the Regeneration of the City of San José

30 Oct 2024, San José

Join CTBUH Costa Rica for keynote presentations and a panel discussion on opportunities and challenges for the regeneration of the city of San José.

CTBUH Bulgaria Presents: Forum Facades

29 Oct 2024, Sofia

Join CTBUH Bulgaria at the International Hybrid Forum with the cooperation of FEA (Facade Engineering Assocation), Bulgarian Association for Insulation in Construction, and Chamber of Engineers in the Investment Design.

CTBUH SEA Presents: The Carbon Paradigm - Design, Build, Operate

24 Oct 2024, Singapore

Join the CTBUH SEA Chapter for an evening dedicated to exploring sustainability, low and zero-carbon design, and circularity in the built environment.

CTBUH Philadelphia and ULI Philadelphia: Innovating for the Future—3151 Market at Schuylkill Yards

24 Oct 2024, Philadelphia

Join us for "Innovating for the Future: 3151 Market at Schuylkill Yards," a first look at Philadelphia's newest life science development, which is set to support the region’s thriving life science ecosystem.

CTBUH Seattle Presents: Women of Carbon Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion

16 Oct 2024, Seattle

The CTBUH Seattle Chapter is proud to co-host with the University of Washington a screening of a groundbreaking new documentary on women transforming construction while combating climate change. Directed by Basia + Leonard Myszynski, Women of Carbon shares their empowering journeys and collective vision for a better world.

CTBUH UK FLC Presents: 100 Bishopsgate Tour

9 Oct 2024, London

Join us for a tour of 100 Bishopsgate hosted by the CTBUH UK Future Leaders.

CTBUH 2024 International Conference Summary

4 Oct 2024

With more than 1,300 registered attendees, this year's CTBUH 2024 International Conference, New or Renew: The Density Dilemma, was a huge success. Throughout each day, delegates engaged in sessions themed around technical innovations, regional topics, urban place-making, and issues of resilience and inclusiveness, among many others.

CTBUH 2024 Award Winners

3 Oct 2024

The winners of the CTBUH annual awards for best tall building worldwide, five regional categories, four height categories, a special global icon award, and a dozen other functional categories were announced on 25 September 2024 at the organization’s annual international conference, themed New or Renew: The Density Dilemma, in London and Paris.