Articles Tagged with ''sustainable design ''

With its increased thermal performance, moisture regulation, and air purification properties, wool insulation represents a critical step toward greener building methods.

NIBS announced that The Honorable Garret Graves, former U.S. Representative for Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District, will deliver the opening keynote address at Building Innovation 2025.

The manufacturer's low-embodied steel framing give top prize by Green Builder Media.

Arup has partnered with the United States Green Building Council California (USGBC-CA) to co-author the “California Wildfire Rebuilding Guide.”

Idaho-based Hempitecture is expanding its presence in Los Angeles with a new fulfillment hub. This strategic move will make it easier and more cost-efficient for architects, builders, and developers to access Hempitecture’s sustainable, fire-resistant building materials in one of the largest markets.

With the push to decarbonize the building sector, there are more opportunities for renovations and retrofits and this area is primed for the uptake in circularity. Here are some key reasons to integrate circular practices into building design and construction.  

The Fuller Dome, Center for Spirituality and Sustainability at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) is hosting a special series of programs from Thursday, March 27 to Monday, March 31 to honor the legacy of renowned visionary and SIUE professor R. Buckminster Fuller.

The Brick Industry Association (BIA) has awarded the 2024 Brick in Architecture Awards, the leading international design competition featuring fired-clay brick.

With a rebranded focus on carbon reduction, resiliency, and equity, the new version seeks to reclaim LEED’s leadership position in sustainability amidst the rising popularity of other programs like Fitwel and Passive House.