Sustainable architecture
Design of the Workplace report reveals sustainability is “non-negotiable” for workers
Water shortage concerns influence design of Rain Harvest Home in Mexico
“The hollowness of Architects Declare should serve as a warning to the industry”
Elly Ward designs own restaurant Edit using salvaged terracotta tiles and reclaimed materials
The hidden carbon impacts of getting mass timber wrong
“Mass-timber buildings can have very high carbon emissions” says Amy Leedham
“The approach should be to minimise the use of concrete and steel” says Lasse Lind
Mass timber “definitely not the right way to go” says Benjamin Kromoser
Eleven upcoming buildings with mass-timber structures
“We need to start using our wood more efficiently”
“We can’t detox our built environment by swapping out fossil-fuelled building materials for timber”
The dawn of the Timber Revolution
Architects Declare hits back over “failure” claims
“Architects are so sheltered in terms of their sharing of knowledge” says Wendy Perring
Ten significant mass-timber buildings that changed the way we think about wood
Dezeen In Depth explores why the sustainability of mass-timber buildings can’t be taken for granted
Top 10 tallest mass-timber buildings around the world
Voll Arkitekter’s Mjøstårnet “helped wooden architecture reach new heights”
Dalston Works demonstrated that “timber is a viable alternative to concrete and steel at scale”
“Forests could be at the heart of our society again” says Joe Giddings
“Bad news is still good information”
“Timber is being abused” says architect Hermann Kaufmann
Smith Mordak named CEO of UK Green Building Council at “critical period” for sector