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Faculty of
Architecture and Civil Engineering

in Wiesbaden

Climate-friendly Construction at Hochschule RheinMain

The teaching and research area of climate-friendly construction at Hochschule RheinMain (HSRM) focuses on practical projects that investigate sustainable construction methods and the use of resource-saving materials.

The HSRM Competence Center for Renewable Building Materials works in an interdisciplinary manner on the development and application of renewable, recyclable building materials. HSRM researchers from the fields of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Materials Research contribute their expertise and cooperate with partners from practical experience.

The Instagram account @kgb_hsrm provides regular updates on the work of the competence center.

Prof. Dipl. Arch. ETH Sascha Luippold
Sascha.Luippold@hs-rm.de
+49 611 94951423
Zur Person
Participants of the 2025 Summer School in front of the pavilions

Summer School 2025: Climate friendly construction

26.08.2025 - "Renewable Materials" in the focus of sustainable building culture at the Summer School 2025.

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Climate-friendly construction with bamboo - HSRM excursion to Ghana

14.04.2025 - Construction for a better future: students build a sustainable training center made of bamboo in Ghana.

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Renewable building materials - International HSRM Summer School 2024

August 2024 - Climate-friendly construction with sustainable materials: international students meet at RheinMain University of Applied Sciences for an interdisciplinary summer school

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Mosambik-Exkursion Klimagerechtes Bauen

Construction kit for bamboo

21.06.2024 - An interdisciplinary excursion on the topic of "Climate-friendly Construction | ON SITE - Resilient Housing in Mozambique" by the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering took 12 students from the Architecture, Civil Engineering and Architectural Heritage Conservation degree programs to southeast Africa.

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A look into the future

Report on climate-friendly Construction on the "Hessen schafft Wissen" platform.

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Climate-friendly construction with clay bricks

Sustainable Construction & International Cooperation

17.01.2024 - A compilation of GROW Colourful Ghana e.V. on the cooperation with Hochschule RheinMain shows exciting insights into the cooperation in Ghana, Wiesbaden and Dortmund on YouTube.

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Front of the Experimental Pavilion

HSRM at the European Bamboo Expo2023

27.06.2023 - The Competence Center for Renewable Building Materials had its own trade fair presence in Dortmund at the European Bamboo Expo, which took place for the first time in Europe.

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Excursion participants in Somanya

Climate-friendly Construction in Ghana

03.04.2023 - Students from the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering at RheinMain University of Applied Sciences spent two weeks in Ghana for a hands-on workshop in the field of climate-friendly construction.

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HSRM annual report 2022 | Climate-friendly Construction

01.05.2023 - The annual report 2022 of Hochschule RheinMain deals with the topic of sustainability and focuses on climate-friendly construction with clay and bamboo.

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Summer School: Construction with clay and bamboo

29.08.2022 - As part of the elective "Climate-Friendly Building | DESIGN BUILD", students from the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering took part in a design-build week focusing on sustainable building materials such as clay and bamboo.

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A green vision for the future of Herderplatz

27.07.2021 - Architecture students at Hochschule RheinMain have been working on the redesign of Wiesbaden's Herderplatz. The result: ideas for the use of a lively urban neighborhood and climate adaptation of the public space.

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