Hindsight: Ken Yeang on blazing a trail for ecological design25 March 2022CultureKen Yeang talks about his five-decade-long career, pioneering the design of green buildingsKen Yeang talks about his five-decade-long career, pioneering the design of green buildingsRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Ken YeangPamela BuxtonSustainable architectureProfileEcological designHamzah & YeangGreat Ormond Streethindsight
The Wilds Ecology Centre, Barking12 May 2023BuildingsJestico+Whiles for private clientJestico+Whiles for private clientRegion: LondonMore: RIBA Regional Awards 2023Jestico+WhilesThe Wilds Ecology CentreBarkingEnvacCLT
Proposal for ecological justice wins RIBA Bronze Medal7 December 2021IntelligenceSeeding Swanscombe Marshes, Ben Foulkes’ eco ‘courthouse’Seeding Swanscombe Marshes, Ben Foulkes’ eco ‘courthouse’Region: United KingdomMore: Pamela BuxtonBen FoulkesRegenerationPresident's MedalsClimate emergencyThe Bartlett
In association with Environment BankHow architects can leverage Biodiversity Net Gain2 May 2023ProductsBNG becomes a legal requirement on all new development from November 2023BNG becomes a legal requirement on all new development from November 2023Region: United KingdomMore: Environment BankBiodiversity net gainSustainable designSmart designCompliance and regulationsPlanning policyHabitat banksBiodiversity unitsEcology
Ecological, locally sourced home was a voyage of discovery6 June 2019BuildingsDerek Latham’s near-zero energy house in DerbyshireDerek Latham’s near-zero energy house in DerbyshireRegion: East MidlandsMore: Derek LathamDerbyshireLittle EatonDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureMaterials
‘Weird’ Ultra Town wins RIBA Silver Medal with counterculture takeover of lost HS2 route4 December 2024IntelligenceJoe Franklin tackles twin crises of housing and ecological pressureJoe Franklin tackles twin crises of housing and ecological pressureRegion: United KingdomMore: RIBA President's Medals 2024HS2Design construction & technologyJoe FranklinKingston University
Ecological, ethical Cambridge Mosque ties west and east4 June 2019CultureIslamic traditions and contemporary form make an optimistic landmarkIslamic traditions and contemporary form make an optimistic landmarkRegion: EastMore: Marks Barfield ArchitectsCambridgeIslamTim WinterDesign construction & technology
How to boost your site’s biodiversity net gain6 February 2024IntelligenceSites will need to create a 10% uplift in biodiversity from 12 FebruarySites will need to create a 10% uplift in biodiversity from 12 FebruaryRegion: United KingdomMore: FloodingNatureEcologySustainable architectureStephen CousinsLegal regulatory & statuary complianceLandscape architectureClimate actionBiodiversity net gain
RIBA Bronze Medal goes to The Council for Ecosystem Restoration’s promotion of ecological justice14 December 2023IntelligenceKacper Sehnke’s eco-council chamber regenerates the land it sits onKacper Sehnke’s eco-council chamber regenerates the land it sits onRegion: United KingdomMore: University of WestminsterKacper SehnkeSustainable architectureClimate action
Webinar: Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain is imminent: Are you ready?4 July 2023ProductsPowerful tool to promote sustainable design or ecological planning hurdle?Powerful tool to promote sustainable design or ecological planning hurdle?Region: United KingdomMore: WebinarSustainable architectureIsabelle PriestPRPWilkinsonEyreDerwent LondonEnvironment Bank
In association with InterfaceProtecting the Planet1 September 2017ProductsInterface helps Friends of the Earth create a positive workplace to protect the planetInterface helps Friends of the Earth create a positive workplace to protect the planetRegion: United KingdomMore: InterfaceFriends of the EarthCarpetCarpet tilesLondonEnvironmnetecologyBiophilic design
Favourite books: 50 years on, Schumacher’s call for small is as pertinent as ever9 December 2024CultureShankari Raj on EF Schumacher’s Small is Beautiful with its call to stop plundering the earth's resourcesShankari Raj on EF Schumacher’s Small is Beautiful with its call to stop plundering the earth's resourcesRegion: United KingdomMore: EconomicsNudgeShankari RajEcologySustainable architecture