
Can Sustainable Buildings Actually Feel Better to Live In?
A well-designed building does not just consume less energy; it can also be more comfortable, healthier, and more enjoyable for the people who use it.

A well-designed building does not just consume less energy; it can also be more comfortable, healthier, and more enjoyable for the people who use it.

Meditation is actually very accessible: it’s simply a moment of attention for yourself. You don’t need any experience: just a few minutes and the willingness to pause and be present in the now.
From good intentions to real impact — that’s the challenge organizations face when they decide to take employee happiness seriously.
In an era defined by talent shortages and record-high burnout rates, forward-thinking companies are realizing that employee happiness is no longer a luxury — it’s a strategic necessity.

Meditation can be a powerful tool for healing trauma, though it’s often just one part of a broader recovery process.

Summer in the city: the perfect moment to breathe fresh air, move your body, and clear your mind. And the good news? You don’t need an expensive gym membership or a plane ticket to a yoga retreat.

Summer brings light, air, and life—but also tropical temperatures, distracting sunshine, and half-empty offices. So how can a modern professional stay sharp, efficient, and sustainable during the warmest months of the year?

Summer means long days, balmy evenings, and—with the right approach—a relaxed vacation vibe right at home. At the same time, the heat often leads to higher energy bills due to air conditioners and fans.

While festival goers are swept away by the music, a silent revolution is unfolding behind the scenes. Dutch summer festivals are evolving.

At Amstel Discovery District, we are pioneering a new approach to urban living that goes beyond the traditional concept of housing. Our focus is on creating smart, sustainable environments where technology, mobility, and community well-being converge to enhance the quality of life for everyone.

A healthy office is more than just a workspace—it’s an environment that fuels energy, productivity, and well-being. Here’s how you can transform your office into a power hub using key design principles.

The Green Economy is more than a buzzword—it’s a movement transforming how we live, work, and build for the future. As Amsterdam continues to lead the way in sustainability, understanding the Green Economy’s core principles can empower citizens, real estate developers, and investors to adapt and thrive. Let’s break it down in simple terms.

Nurturing Mind, Body, and Environment in a Modern Urban Oasis. Amsterdam is renowned for its scenic canals, cultural richness, and progressive spirit, but beyond the beauty and bustle, it’s also becoming a hub for wellness-driven living.
Madefor.Paris is an online publication promoting awareness on topics related to the 2015 Paris Agreement, such as energy-neutral offices, sustainable working, smart mobility (car sharing), smart living, budget optimization, climate change legislation, CO2 and hydric footprint, recreation, and well-being. These aspects are crucial for the future of the citizens of Amsterdam and the world. Join us!
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