Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction

Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction
Founded2003
FounderHolcim
TypeEducational, promotional
HeadquartersHagenholzestrasse 83, 8050 Zurich, Switzerland
Location
  • Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction, Hagenholzstrasse 83, CH-8050 Zurich, Switzerland
Coordinates47°24′52″N 8°33′35″E / 47.414571°N 8.559809°E / 47.414571; 8.559809
Area served
Global
OwnerHolcim Group
Employees
9
Websitehttps://holcimfoundation.org

The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainable practices in the fields of architecture, engineering, urban planning, and construction. Its primary aim is to identify, discuss, and democratize the latest advancements and best practices in sustainable construction worldwide.

The organization focuses on three main objectives to address the technological, environmental, socioeconomic, and cultural challenges in building and construction:

  • Transferring ideas and knowledge: Facilitating the exchange of innovative ideas and best practices in sustainable construction.
  • Empowering a community of changemakers: Supporting and enabling individuals and groups committed to driving sustainable change in the construction industry.
  • Showcasing real-world solutions: Highlighting practical examples of sustainable construction to inspire and guide future projects.[1]
  1. ^ "Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction - Our Vision". Retrieved 8 July 2024.