On the 21st of June, Manens-Tifs’ staff visited the laboratory of RFX Consortium in Padua, one of the leading laboratories in the world for nuclear fusion research. In this laboratory, founded in 1996, physics and engineering skills are integrated for the development of advanced studies concerning the magnetic confinement of plasma and the fusion technology, […]
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Manens-Tifs is pleased to share the Position Paper about Life Cycle Assessment in the Construction Sector, published by GBC Italia last May 2019. Alessandra Bessi, Senior Sustainability Specialist of Manens-Tifs, joined the group of professional experts of the Italian AEC Industry that have been working together on this topic. The paper describes the state of […]
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Manens-Tifs is pleased to announce the launch of the new LEED V4.1 rating system, developed also thanks to the significant contribution of Andrea Fornasiero (coordinator of the Building Physics team of the “Tifs” division). The new rating system will give an important boost to the development of “Green Building”. Manens-Tifs is very proud to have, […]
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The project Caselle Open Mall won, at the 14th Annual Global RLI Awards, the “Highly Commended” award in the “RLI Future Project 2019” category. The intervention concerns the construction of a building complex for commercial activities, entertainment, food and services on a total area of 350,000 sqm with about 121,000 sqm of floor space. The […]
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Last week Alessandra Bessi – Senior Sustainability Specialist of Manens-Tifs – took part to Greenbuild Europe in Amsterdam and was honoured to meet Mahesh Ramanujam – President and CEO of USGBC and GBCI and Kay Killmann – Managing Director of GBCI Europe. Alessandra also took part to the first WELL Hackathon held for European countries with […]
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Lavazza Headquarters, designed by Cino Zucchi Architetti, is featured in the latest USGBC+ magazine as the flagship LEED Platinum building in Italy: http://plus.usgbc.org/leeds-broad-applicability-in-europe-from-sweden-to-italy-to-germany/ . The building is still one of our benchmarks for the integrative process that was followed during design and sustainable commitment from the client. Currently we are preparing to calibrate the dynamic […]
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For the second year in a row, Manens-Tifs wins the #GBCItalia Award in the Leadership&Design Performance category with the project of Prysmian Group Headquarters. Daniele Sartori, Project Manager of Manens-Tifs, has received the Award. For more details: www.gbcitalia.org/-/proclamati-i-vincitori-dei-gbc-italia-awards-2018
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As it did last year, First Q Network will be present at MIPIM 2019, the international real estate exhibition, in Cannes (France), from the 12th to the 15th of March. First Q Network (www.firstqnet.com) is a European network of mechanical, electrical & building physics consultants set up to share resources and best practice knowledge between […]
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First Q is opting to two 2019 Mipim project awards, as our members have been responsible for the engineering design of both of them: In the Healthcare development category, First Q Spain (JG Ingenieros) participated in the project: Sant Pau Hospital Research Center (Barcelona), designed by Pich Aguilera + 2BMFG architects. In the Best Shopping […]
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Nieuw Statendam, the new flagship of Holland America Line (brand of Carnival Corporation), was introduced last week, 29th November, with an official ceremony held at the shipyard of Marghera. Arnold Donald – President and CEO of Carnival Corporation, Giuseppe Bono – CEO of Fincantieri, Orlando Ashford – President of Holland America Line and Edoardo Rixi […]
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