The s_Lab Space Laboratory for Architectural Research and Design (Sydney-Berlin) is a leading international inter-disciplinary research cluster conducting research in energy-efficient architecture and urban design. Its work is research-based and implementation-oriented. The s_Lab was established in Berlin by Professor Steffen Lehmann in 1993, with the express purpose to work simultaneously in the 3 arenas of research (discovery), practice (application) and teaching (learning).
Models by 5th year students, design studio Prof Steffen Lehmann
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The s_Lab is fully aware of the role buildings and cities play in energy consumption, with over 50% of energy expenditure taking place in the built environment. The independent s_Lab researches realistic and effective solutions for large-scale green buildings and sustainable city growth in a global context. Over the last 15 years, the s_Lab has received significant awards, prizes and research grants for its built works, publications and diverse educational activities.
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