Decarbonization/Net Zero

Highlights

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OFS Ally flexible desk/table solution
OFS is leading designer education with a CEU exploring the positives of mindful material use to reduce carbon footprint in the A&D sector.
Gensler’s New Carbon Benchmarking Tool (gBlox
Watch and discover how Gensler’s Carbon Benchmarking Tool empowers architects and designers to reduce embodied carbon from day one—without compromising creativity or slowing the...
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Linear versus Circular Economy Model
Collaboration aims to set new benchmark for circular products in the commercial furniture industry.
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Perkins&Will Interior Design at Family Tree Clinic
ASID’s annual trends outlook shows consumers have begun to prize meaningful spaces, narrative, and craftsmanship over mass-market driven aesthetic influences.
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Indeed offices in Austin, designed by Kimiko Designs
Sustainability and circularity, combined with newer tools and marketplaces for sourcing high-quality used furniture, are driving interest in secondhand office furnishings.
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Overwhelmed by carbon neutrality? Specifying products with low embodied carbon can help your organization meet its carbon reduction goals. Learn more.
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Climate change may be the challenge of our time, but architects and designers are facing it head on. Here’s how.
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The Pearl Brewery Redevelopment Master Plan became a catalyst for green urban revitalization in a long-neglected portion of San Antonio’s inner city. After 15 years lying derelict, the creative reuse of this 26-acre brownfield site and its neglected structures are drawing in a mix of new residents, small businesses, retail and non-profits while emphasizing community, conservation and local economic development.
Lake|Flato’s director of design performance, Heather Gayle Holdridge, and design performance manager, Kate Sector, discuss sustainability and wellness strategies that help make...
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Unisphere’s lobby pool is not only a place for therapy—it also serves as a heat sink.
Thermal labyrinths, solar and heat exchange play a starring role in how this trio of facilities in northern climates achieved net zero energy.