UrbanEden is UNC Charlotte's entry in the US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013. Envisioned as an urban infill project, UrbanEden incorporates truly revolutionary approaches to sustainable design and construction, combining city-sophistication with an appreciation for our natural world.
Solar Strategies - how do you harvest the energy of the sun to power a home?Geopolymer Concrete - how can concrete be sustainable?Smart Technologies - how does a smart house make a smart homeowner?
Urban Living - how do youa bring nature into the city?Urban Farming - how can your house provide natural resources?Adaptability - how does a small house feel big?Learn more about the house

News

UrbanEden Among Favorites in Matsumoto Competition
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
UrbanEden To Be Rebuilt on Campus Before Next Academic Year
Monday, January 13, 2014
Solar Decathlon Recaps on Live Wire
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Visit our News page for a complete news listing.

Read more on our blog

 

Want to make a personal donation?

Excellent! Click the following button to get started and enter UNC Charlotte Solar Decathlon as recipient:

Give now