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.

TALL TIMBER: The Future of Cities in Wood

21 Feb-1 Sep 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 Philadelphia Presents: Creating a Campus within the Urban Habitat

24 Apr 2024, Philadelphia

Join us for a keynote presentation by Pete Cramer, Vice President, Development at Wexford Science & Technology. This panel discussion will detail the thought process and steps taken to create a modern and inviting campus within the existing University City landscape. Principals from the key stakeholders will discuss the importance of integrating the existing community into these new developments.

TALL TIMBER: Bicoastal Beginnings and Where are We Now?

24 Apr 2024, New York City

On Wednesday, April 24 at 6pm EDT, The Skyscraper Museum launches its "Mass Timber Semester" lecture series which brings together key voices in the Mass Timber movement to reflect on its short history, current condition, and promising future. RSVP to attend the in-person program to be held at the office of Arup, at 77 Water St. in lower Manhattan. This program will also be live streamed to the Museum's Youtube channel.

CTBUH Chicago at BuiltX

18 Apr 2024, Chicago

The EMDC program at Northwestern is hosting a fantastic free event in partnership with SLOAN on Green St. in Fulton Market on Thursday, April 18th. BuiltX is an idea forum and networking event designed for members of the built environment to gather, learn, share knowledge, and cultivate connections. The April 18th event features a conversation with Gordon Gill, followed by a reception with wine, beer, and appetizers.

CTBUH New York City Chapter Presents: One Madison Avenue Tour and Lecture

11 Apr 2024, New York City

Join the CTBUH NYC Chapter for a tour and panel discussion of One Madison Avenue a month ahead of its opening. This unique event will provide an in-depth look at one of the city's most anticipated developments, featuring insights from key industry leaders. Don't miss this opportunity to experience One Madison Ave up close and engage with the minds shaping its future.

CTBUH UK FLC Presents: An Evening of Networking at Wagtail

28 Mar 2024, London

Join the CTBUH Future Leaders Committee for a networking event at Wagtail. The FLC have booked an area of the Wagtail from 6.00pm on 28th March for networking with other members of the future leader community. Food and Beverages are self-funded for this free event.

CTBUH NYC Chapter Presents: Office to Residential Conversion Panel Discussion

27 Mar 2024, New York City

Join the CTBUH New York City Chapter on March 27, 2024, at the offices of Thornton Tomasetti for an enlightening panel discussion on the conversion of office buildings to residential buildings.

CTBUH UK FLC Presents: 8 Bishopsgate, London's Most Sustainable Office Tower

26 Mar 2024, London

Come check out 8 Bishopsgate, the most eco-friendly office building in London!

CTBUH UK Future Leaders Presents: A Conversation on "Future of Digital"

21 Mar 2024, London

Join the CTBUH UK Future Leaders for a conversation on the Future of digital in AEC, what technologies are currently used, and what we should expect for the future. Three points of view on stage: construction, AI and Architecture, to make you think about what's next to come, and hopefully to come back home feeling inspired and full of new ideas.

High-Rise Buildings in Spain: New or Renew? CTBUH 2024 International Conference Launch Event

20 Mar 2024, Madrid

What´s the best path to be sustainable and future-proof? Anticipating our upcoming international conference in London and Paris, join the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) in vibrant Madrid for a pre-conference launch event to explore the emerging trends European cities are facing in these rapidly changing times.

CTBUH Chicago Future Leaders Presents: Thornton Tomasetti

20 Mar 2024, Chicago

Join the CTBUH Chicago Future Leaders Committee for a tour of the new Thornton Tomasetti office space located in 600 W Fulton, followed by a Mass Timber presentation by Alejandro Fernandez.

CTBUH Canada Presents: Future Leaders Speed Mentoring

20 Mar 2024, Toronto

The Council of Tall Buildings & Urban Habitat (CTBUH) Canada Chapter is thrilled to host its second Future Leaders Speed Mentoring Event. Join us for this exciting opportunity to meet amazing mentors and discover unique opportunities within the AEC industry.

CTBUH Sydney Design Excellence Series: 175 Liverpool Street

13 Mar 2024, Sydney

CTBUH Sydney hosted an event on 13 March 2024 to hear from the shortlisted firms for the 175 Liverpool Street Design Excellence competition. This included teams: PTW + Furtado Sullivan; Crone + Andrew Burns; Bates Smart; Fender Katsalidis + Wong Tung; and SJB. Kindly sponsored by Arup, Oxford and Schindler.

CTBUH Canada Presents: Wind Engineering for Tall Buildings

11 Mar 2024, Toronto

The CTBUH Canada Chapter is excited to announce their next event: a presentation on wind engineering for tall buildings by RWDI. The presentation runs from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm, followed by a hosted networking session at 3 Brewers - Yonge and Dundas.

Nordic Design Excellence & CTBUH 2024 International Conference Launch Event

28 Feb 2024, Copenhagen

The CTBUH Nordic Chapter is pleased to announce their second CTBUH 2024 International Conference Launch Event taking place on 28 February at the new BIG CPH HQ.