Helle Juul

Helle Juul is one of Europe’s renowned architects and urban designers, particularly known for her sustainable and human-centered urban development concepts. As founding partner of JUUL | FROST Architects, she has been responsible for numerous international projects that innovatively combine architecture, urban planning, and strategic planning. Her approach connects creative visions with functional solutions to create livable and future-proof urban spaces.

Presentation Topic

Helle Juul’s presentation addresses the feasibility study “School of the Future,” which examines the transformation of Zespół Szkół nr 12 im. Olimpijczyków Polskich into a climate-neutral and future-ready school. The focus is on a holistic approach that integrates urban planning, social, spatial, pedagogical, and technical aspects, with particular consideration of topics such as energy efficiency, biodiversity, water retention, sustainable mobility, air quality, and circular economy. The project’s objective is to develop innovative and transferable solutions that promote health, learning quality, and sustainability while establishing a new standard for school buildings in Warsaw.