Dr. Antony Wood
President of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)
Tall Buildings and the Nordic Context: Trends, Drivers, Challenges
The Sustainable High-rise Conference on 30 January 2024 in Helsinki, brought together investors, architects, and other professionals from Finland and abroad to learn more about sustainability in high-rise construction.
The conference was organised in collaboration with Ramboll, Peikko, and the Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).
The seminar’s keynote speakers represented different angles of the high-rise construction industry on a global scale. Below you can find information about the speakers as well as the materials of each speaker.
President of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)
Tall Buildings and the Nordic Context: Trends, Drivers, Challenges
Tenure Track Assistant Professor, EPFL
Sustainability challenges in the structural design of contemporary high-rise buildings
Partner at White Arkitekter A/S
Sara Culture Centre – one of the world’s tallest timber buildings
Senior Vice President, KONE Corporation
Productivity and Sustainability for high-rise construction in Europe
Global Design Director, Ramboll Singapore
Fusion engineering - holistic approach to architecture + structure + environment
Senior Architect, ARCO Architecture Company
Nordic influence on Dhaka´s eco-conscious construction business Case: MIRAI high-rise, Dhaka/Bangladesh
Senior Vice President, SRV Yhtiöt Oyj
Benefits of High-rise buildings – Sustainable construction Case Kalasatama
Country Market Director, Ramboll Finland
CEO and Entrepreneur, Peikko Group Oy
Ramboll is a global engineering, architecture and consultancy company with a leading edge in creating sustainable cities and societies. ramboll.com
Peikko Group Corporation is a leading global supplier of slim floor structures, wind energy applications and connection technology for precast and cast-in-situ construction. peikko.com
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is the world’s leading nonprofit organization for all those interested in the future of cities. ctbuh.org