Belval reinvents itself: towards a new era of urban mobility
Belval, once a symbol of heavy industry, is now at the forefront of sustainable urban mobility. Through an ambitious transformation project, this district is positioning itself as a development model where cohabitation, innovation and sustainability are shaping the future of urban travel. To gain a better understanding of the perceptions…
Belval commits to ecological compensation on several fronts
In 2024, the range of existing ecological compensation measures in Belval will be expanded to include an exciting agricultural project using innovative market gardening techniques.
Affordable housing, one of the solutions to the urban housing crisis
As our neighbourhoods grow but struggle to accommodate everyone, Diane Dupont, President of the Luxembourg Fonds du Logement (Housing Fund), and François Dorland, Director of AGORA, take a look at the affordable housing solutions being developed in the southern region.
Metzeschmelz, the future circular district: a closer look at the technical challenges of the Symbiosis project
The dream of turning Metzeschmelz into a district in which waste, water and energy sources are networked and reused as much as possible is looking increasingly achievable from a technical point of view. AGORA experts and engineering partners tell us.
AGORA and FERROFORUM join forces for the Metzeschmelz district
AGORA, a key player in sustainable urban development, and the FERROFORUM cultural association have entered into a promising collaboration in an innovative move that marks a decisive turning point in the revitalisation of Luxembourg's industrial heritage. Together, they aspire to transform the central workshop on the former Esch-Schifflange steelworks site…
Behind the scenes of the energy-efficient Kyklos building on lot 48 in Belval
On the future Place des Bassins in the Square Mile in Belval the iconic Kyklos building will soon be erected, full of voluptuous curves. Through interviews, documents and models, our quest is to understand the principles of sustainability, energy design and distinctive architecture that have gone into the design of…