The Skyscraper Center

CTBUH France Chapter Presents: La Félicité tour and networking

28 September 2023

The CTBUH French Chapter in partnership with ABB and OTIS is pleased to welcome you for a presentation followed by a visit to the La Félicité real estate development.

MIPIM 2023 Conference - Otis X CTBUH: Future-Ready High-Rise, A New Deal for Sustainability and Attractiveness

16 March 2023

Join CTBUH at MIPIM for a session co-organized with Otis. In the era of energy sobriety, mixed use and urban integration, how to construct / redevelop mid- and high-rise buildings while reconciliating attractiveness and profitability?

"The Ark": CTBUH at MIPIM 2023

14–17 March 2023

”The Ark” (L’Arche) is an unprecedented collective driven by shared values of positive environmental practices that is mobilizing on the Solana 2, a 21-meter catamaran, on the occasion of the MIPIM 2023 exhibition to initiate actions today for future generations. Hosted from 14-17 March 2023, the group questions the many acts of building in the broadest sense: development, building, landscape, etc. and how innovation and new ideas can create influential change on our planet.

CTBUH France Chapter Presents Timber Industry Insurance: Where Are We?

18 November 2022

Hosted by the Mutuelle des Architectes MAF, the CTBUH French Chapter is pleased to invite you to an in-person and virtual discussion on comparative insurance practices relating to timberdesign and construction.

Modular and Configurable Architecture in Housing

11 July 2022

The CTBUH France Chapter is pleased to welcome you for a discussion on modular and configurable architecture in housing and to preview the prototype of a prefabricated construction module, launched by Bouygues Immobilier.

CTBUH France Chapter General Assembly

16 May 2022

The CTBUH France Chapter is pleased to welcome you for its second annual General Assembly, held at Maison Montmartre. The evening will feature a presentation and exchange on one of ArcelorMittal's first decarbonization initiatives, XCarb®, led by Steligence Construction Engineer Micaël Bello Garcia, followed by a presentation on the restructuring of residential tower Tour Watt, adding a timber expansion, by Architect and Founding Partner Vincent Lavergne.

CTBUH France Chapter Presents: Modularity vs. Density - Polyroom

11 January 2022

The CTBUH France Chapter is pleased to welcome you to an exchange on ‘Modular Architecture vs Density’ and a visit to PolyRoom in avant-première, a prefab construction module designed by Cutwork for Bouygues Immobilier’s new shared living brand. This project aims to addresses today’s key urban challenges: What is habitat today? How can design address our increasing need to do more in less space? How can we leverage emerging constructions methods to address the critical demand for housing?

CTBUH 2021 International Conference

08–12 November 2021

The CTBUH 2021 International Conference is unlike any other, comprising CTBUH chapter events staged across multiple times zones around the world.

CTBUH France: Global Walking Tour and Chapter Inauguration

10 October 2019

As part of the 2019 Global Walking Tour, CTBUH France organized a tour of Trinity Tower, which also served as the inauguration of the new Chapter.

2018 Global Walking Tour: Walking on Water Reports

02 August 2018

Join the Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee for the 2018 Global Walking Tour. This year, tours will explore the role of the Tall Building in waterfronts and other natural settings.

2018 Global Walking Tour: Walking on Water

20 July–07 October 2018

Join the Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee for the 2018 Global Walking Tour. This year, tours will explore the role of the Tall Building in waterfronts and other natural settings.

WOODRISE, 1st World Congress

12–15 September 2017

FCBA, FPInnovations and Building Research Institute, in collaboration with ADIVbois, have decided to organize the first world congress on high-rise and residential wood buildings.

Tall Timber: A Global Audit

26 June 2017

The CTBUH has produced its latest Tall Buildings in Numbers research study, entitled "Tall Timber: A Global Audit."

Executive Director’s Europe Trip Paves Way For Research Projects

19–23 January 2015

CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood and Research Director Dario Trabucco made a week-long journey to Paris and Luxembourg to pursue several initiatives on behalf of the Council.

1977 Paris 2nd World Congress: Urban Space for Life and Work

21–25 November 1977

The 2nd World Congress was held in Paris, France in November 1977 focusing on "2001: Urban Space for Life and Work".

1971 Paris Conference: Planning and Design of Tall Buildings

21–22 January 1971

The 1971 First Regional Conference on Planning and Design of Tall Buildings was held in Paris, France on January 21-22.

CTBUH Releases Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2015

19 January 2016

CTBUH has determined that 106 buildings of 200 meters’ height or greater were completed around the world in 2015 – setting a new record for annual tall building completions.

CTBUH Releases Study on the Past, Present and Future of the European Skyscraper

01 June 2013

There are currently 109 skyscrapers over 150 meters in Europe. This number is set to jump to 161 by the end of 2015, meaning that there are more than 50 projects in advanced stages of construction.

CTBUH Releases Analysis of Global Population and Tall Buildings

13 April 2011

Tall buildings are spreading across the globe at an ever-increasing rate. This study demonstrates the relationship between population and tall buildings across those countries and presents information on the average height and age of each country’s tallest buildings.