Akin Looby

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

@peteroborn @Comarchitect @RIBA @peteroborn, I trust it was a fruitful meeting. Looking forward to the outcome.

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

This is the type of green innovative solutions we'd like to see more of in the Caribbean.

[Peter Oborn @peteroborn]

Great presentation this evening at @UniWestminster by Gnanli Landrou from Togo, material scientist, innovator and entrepreneur, concerning 'Cleancrete', a clay-based cement free concrete. This is one to watch for sure: https://t.co/nhWjveIWG8

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

Well done Annette Fisher and Curisa Smith.

[Peter Oborn @peteroborn]

Great to see @Comarchitect so well represented at today's event on the theme of 'Inclusivity in Design & Construction' at #londonbuildexpo. Big thanks to CAA Trustee, Annette Fisher, and Curisa Smith, President of the Antigua and Barbuda Institute of Architects, for taking part.

[Peter Oborn @peteroborn]

As #WorldCitiesDay2022 draws to a close, a big thank you from @Comarchitect to all those who have supported the Call to Action on Sustainable Urbanisation Across the Commonwealth. @The_ACU @CAPplanners @CLGF_News @PrincesFound @RwandaInfra @UNHABITAT https://t.co/XCugXSBe9U

[Peter Oborn @peteroborn]

The fast charging Seville tram uses a super-capacitor to recharge in 30 secs for catenary free travel. Why aren’t more cities like this?

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

Very thought provoking and worthy further dyscussion and action throughout the Caribbean region. https://t.co/0YMVWsIR43

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

We can implement some of these #energyefficiency and #watersaving measures in our new construction and retrofit projects towards achieving #NetZero

[EDGE @edgebuildings]

The world is asking, ‘how do we get to net zero?’
Well, we know a good place to start ➡️ 🏙️🏢 🏘️ 🏨 🏛️ 🏗️
Read #IFCinsights to learn why and how green buildings are key to reducing carbon emissions.
https://t.co/dtCEerx1Kn #ClimateActionWBG #COP26

[INTBAU @INTBAU]

To find out more about the @INTBAU #ArchitectureChallenge for low carbon sustainable housing, join the sixth webinar, ‘Homes, Shelters, Houses, Housing’ on 28 January. Register now at https://t.co/ReHilImh4z #sustainability #lowcarbon #vernacular #climate #materials #context

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

This is a great achievement for @Comarchitect. There is a critical role for the architecture profession in partnering with @UNECOSOC to achieve sustainable development across the globe.

[Commonwealth Association of Architects @Comarchitect]

The CAA has achieved Special Consultative Status with UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
We would like to thank Peter Oborn senior vice president, for his efforts in pursuing the application most diligently resulting in our special status .

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

Colombia has been setting a great example in the region in #greenfinance and utilizing @edgebuildings certification to advance sustainability in the built environment.

[EDGE @edgebuildings]

Country Spotlight: Colombia 🇨🇴
This residential development's resource efficient features save:
⚡37% in Energy
💧28% in Water
🏗️50% in Embodied Energy in Materials
👉Learn how: https://t.co/1UhuzLEzgh

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

-To find out more about the @INTBAU #ArchitectureChallenge for low carbon sustainable housing, join us for the sixth webinar on 28 January. Register now at https://t.co/Yroso0mxYm #sustainability #lowcarbon #vernacular #climate #materials #context

[INTBAU @INTBAU]

INTBAU World Congress 2022 | Tickets available now! Don't miss out on your chance to join the discussion about #HowWeBuildFromHere. Join us and our speakers on 24-25 March 2022. https://t.co/LpUnXGFL0U

[Peter Oborn @peteroborn]

Join the CAA at 11:30GMT on 02 November live from the Blue Zone @cop26 and join its efforts to promote the 'Climate Framework' as a practical means of improving climate literacy across the supply chain. View the livestream here: https://t.co/eFiLzSC65X @Comarchitect

[Peter Oborn @peteroborn]

In the run-up to COP26, HRH The Prince of Wales calls for collective action on sustainable urbanisation in the Commonwealth if we are to meet our climate targets. https://t.co/BwKWBSagXy @Comarchitect @CAPplanners @The_ACU @CLGF_News @UNHABITAT @RwandaInfra

[Akin Looby @akinlooby]

#CWBNTheKnock

[fortresslight @fortress_light]

.@allswellhealth have put together some simple things you can do to make your home a healthy home. And it turns out, what's good for your home is good for the earth too. https://t.co/ute9qYmCsH
#greenhome #healthyhome

[fortresslight @fortress_light]

Can you use the existing cellular infrastructure for IoT telemetry?

Using the NB-IoT or the Narrow Band IoT , you can.

Check out this video to learn more about NB-IoT and how it is causing waves in #IoT via @makerdemy

#NBIoT #InternetOfThings

https://t.co/VoQjNMkJgo

[fortresslight @fortress_light]

Take a look at the future of smart homes.

#fortresslight #smarthome #homeautomation #technology #smarthometechnology #security #tech #interiordesign #iot #homesecurity #smarthomes #cctv #home #alexa #smartliving #smart #smarthouse #design #automation #accesscontrol

[fortresslight @fortress_light]

optimizing the operations of different building facilities extends the lives of the actual equipment, meaning reduced replacement and maintenance costs.

#fortresslight #smarthome #homeautomation #technology #smarthometechnology #security #tech #interiordesign #iot #homesecurity

[fortresslight @fortress_light]

Building Automation systems can:

✅ Keep building climates within a specified range,
✅ Light rooms according to an occupancy schedule,
✅ Monitor performance and device failures in all systems, and
✅ Alarm facility managers in the event of a malfunction.

#fortresslight

[fortresslight @fortress_light]

Studies have shown that improved ventilation and air quality have a direct impact on a business’s bottom line: Employees take fewer sick days, and greater comfort allows them to focus on their work, leading to an increase in individual productivity.

#fortresslight #smarthome