A Holistic Approach to Sustainable Design​

To design sustainably, we embrace a holistic approach underpinned by our unique integrated methodology. Each project begins with fresh perspectives, allowing us to craft innovative, site-specific solutions tailored to the users and climate. This approach ensures that no two projects are alike, as every design reflects the unique characteristics and challenges of its location.​

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The Atelier Astil Framework: A Comprehensive Guide​

Our Atelier Astil Framework is a robust, analytical tool that guides our sustainability efforts. This framework evaluates every project across ten key sustainability themes, ensuring a balanced and thoughtful approach to design. These themes include:​

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Atelier Astil Framework ​

A robust and analytical tool that serves as the cornerstone of our sustainability efforts, ensuring a balanced and thoughtful approach to design. This comprehensive framework evaluates each project across ten key sustainability themes. Wellbeing focuses on prioritizing the physical and mental health of all users, while Community Impact enhances social cohesion and fosters meaningful connections. Energy and Carbon emphasize reducing energy consumption and minimizing carbon footprints, complemented by Mobility and Connectivity, which promote accessible and sustainable transportation solutions. We are committed to utilizing renewable Resources, minimizing waste, and ensuring efficient Water management and conservation. Land and Ecology efforts protect and enhance biodiversity, while Social Equity ensures inclusivity, designing spaces that benefit diverse communities. Finally, Planning for Change anticipates future needs, incorporating adaptability and resilience into every project. Together, these themes form a holistic guide to creating sustainable, impactful, and future-focused designs.​

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Sustainable Practices in Our Studio​

As an environmentally conscious studio, Atelier Astil is committed to practicing what we advocate. In recent years, we have developed a dedicated analytical framework for our own operations, modeled on the Atelier Astil Framework. This ensures that our studio embodies the same principles of sustainability that we champion in our projects. From reducing energy consumption to fostering a collaborative and healthy workplace, we continually strive to set an example for sustainable design practices.​

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Innovating for a Better Tomorrow​

Sustainability is not just a responsibility for Atelier Astil—it is an opportunity to innovate and inspire. By embedding sustainability into every aspect of our work, we aim to create spaces that serve not only the present but also contribute to a brighter, more sustainable future. Each project is a step toward achieving harmony between people, nature, and design.​