Sustainable architecture
From 4 to 1 Planet showcases climate-friendly homes of the future
Design of the Workplace report reveals sustainability is “non-negotiable” for workers
“Architects are so sheltered in terms of their sharing of knowledge” says Wendy Perring
“The hollowness of Architects Declare should serve as a warning to the industry”
Dezeen In Depth explores why the sustainability of mass-timber buildings can’t be taken for granted
The hidden carbon impacts of getting mass timber wrong
Voll Arkitekter’s Mjøstårnet “helped wooden architecture reach new heights”
“The approach should be to minimise the use of concrete and steel” says Lasse Lind
“Forests could be at the heart of our society again” says Joe Giddings
Eleven upcoming buildings with mass-timber structures
“Timber is being abused” says architect Hermann Kaufmann
“We can’t detox our built environment by swapping out fossil-fuelled building materials for timber”
Water shortage concerns influence design of Rain Harvest Home in Mexico
Architects Declare hits back over “failure” claims
Elly Ward designs own restaurant Edit using salvaged terracotta tiles and reclaimed materials
Ten significant mass-timber buildings that changed the way we think about wood
“Mass-timber buildings can have very high carbon emissions” says Amy Leedham
Top 10 tallest mass-timber buildings around the world
Mass timber “definitely not the right way to go” says Benjamin Kromoser
Dalston Works demonstrated that “timber is a viable alternative to concrete and steel at scale”
“We need to start using our wood more efficiently”
“Bad news is still good information”
The dawn of the Timber Revolution