Tag Archives: sustainable
A Building Not Just Green, but Practically Self-Sustaining
Article by BRYN NELSON The New York Times When an office building here that bills itself as the world’s greenest officially opens later this month, it will present itself as a “living building zoo,” with docents leading tours and smartphone-wielding tourists able to scan bar codes to learn about the artfully exposed mechanical and electrical Read on…
Keen businesses should be seen to be clean and green
Article by Matthew Wall Business reporter, BBC News Adopting “clean technology” doesn’t have to cost the earth, whether you’re a large global enterprise or a local shop, but it could ensure the long-term survival of your business. As the population continues to grow, the demand for food, water and energy will rise by as much Read on…
Design in Motion
I sit in a brightly lit conference room observing professionals from a variety of different backgrounds. This may appear to be a typical scene from the corporate conference circuit, but in reality, it is anything but. The majority of light is provided by daylight rather than light bulbs, and the attendees aren’t placidly watching the Read on…