Demand for passive houses is growing due to heightened energy efficiency awareness. Challenges remain in implementation, but holistic design and integration of traditional principles with new technologies are key. Mapei solutions like the MAPETHERM SYSTEM are valued for quality and efficiency. Overall, the trend reflects a move towards energy-conscious building practices.

FuoriSalone 2024 in Milan confirmed itself as a reference point for professionals, students and design enthusiasts. During the event, various installations, exhibitions and meetings were presented. Themes of sustainability and innovation dominated the event, reflecting the contemporary evolution of urban and interior design. Let's take a look at Mapei's role.

The new 90,000 m² logistics centre in Montalto Uffugo improves PAC 2000A Conad's distribution network in Italy and is part of a research project with the University of Calabria to optimise logistics. Collaboration with Mapei has enabled innovative fibre-reinforced concrete floorings to be created that are characterized by excellent durability and fewer joints.