BCRS, New Environmentally friendly light-weight beverage container recycling plant

The BCRS, a New Environmentally friendly light-weight beverage container recycling plant, is an industrial building project focusing on reducing its carbon footprint throughout its entire life cycle. Building materials: Precast concrete elements minimize waste and require less transportation, Sustainably sourced wood reduces CO2 emissions compared to traditional materials like concrete. Building design: The shape and shading of the building reduce reliance on heating and cooling systems, Natural ventilation is maximized through windows and skylights. Renewable energy: A photovoltaic system on the roof generates solar power for the building. Innovative technologies: Bio-active ceramic tiles are used for the facade to purify the air and keep it clean. Overall, the project implements various strategies to minimize the building’s environmental impact.

Credits

Architecture
Biancoarancio; Andrea Scremin

Client
BCRS Malta Ltd.

Year of completion
2023

Location
Malta

Total area
3.500 m2

Photos
Biancoarancio

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