Zaha Hadid Greens Tokyo’s 2020 Olympic Stadium Design

Japan has won the bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo and Zaha Hadid has been picked to retrofit its National Stadium. First designed for the 1964 Summer Games, this new stadium boasts a few green credentials.  Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid has never shown a great deal of interest in designing healthy green buildings, but she has incorporated a few meaningful eco features in her design for what will become the Tokyo National Olympic Stadium. In addition to using geothermal energy, the new building will be cooled using recycled rainwater. Additionally, the stadium’s grey water will …

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Zaha Hadid Greens Tokyo’s 2020 Olympic Stadium Design

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