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 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 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 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.

CTBUH 2024 International Conference

23-27 Sep 2024, London

The CTBUH 2024 International Conference, "New or Renew: Addressing the Density Dilemma," was from 23-27 September 2024, in London and Paris, looking at the challenging dilemma facing the construction industry today: Should we build new buildings, or should we renew the existing ones?

CTBUH Seattle Future Leaders Presents: Bellevue 600

12 Sep 2024, Bellevue

Join the CTBUH Seattle Future Leaders for a project tour of Bellevue's latest office towers under construction.

CTBUH 2024 Global Walking Tour: Vertical Villages

12 Sep 2024

This September, join the CTBUH Urban Habit Assembly forthe 11th year of their Global Walking Tours, taking place in cities across the globe. This year, tours will explore how people live in tall buildings and the kind of amenity that sky-high residential "villages" offers.

CTBUH Canada Presents: Tall Wood—Sustainable Urban Development

11 Sep 2024, Toronto

CTBUH Canada | Toronto is thrilled to host this exciting presentation and panel discussion on Tall Wood! Join leading industry experts as they discuss how tall timber can shape the future of sustainable urban development.

Antony Wood to Step Down from CTBUH

9 Sep 2024

After nearly 20 years at the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), Dr. Antony Wood has made the decision to step down as CTBUH President at the end of this year.

CTBUH Italy Presents: Performance-Based Façade Design 2024

5-6 Sep 2024, Venice

Venice is going to host the second edition of the Performance-Based Façade Design initiative. In 2024, seminar's talks will focus on Façade Reflections.

EuroCham Tall Building Forum 2024

4 Sep 2024

For its 3rd Edition, the Tall Building Forum was held in two vibrant locations: on the 28th of May in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and on the 30th in the dynamic city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra.

An Overview of the 2024 China-Japan-Korea Tall Building Forum

3 Sep 2024

The 10th China-Japan-Korea Tall Building Forum was held in Shenzhen on 26th July 2024, with the topic of "New and High Technologies in Tall Building Construction."

CTBUH India Presents: Algorithms - AI in Construction Industry

30 Aug 2024, Mumbai

CTBUH India hosted a successful day-long event on 30 August with over 100 attendees, showcasing startups that demonstrate AI deployment in the real estate and construction industry. The exhibition was interspersed with fire side chats featuring prominent industry professionals sharing their perspectives on the advent of AI in their respective spheres.