Opportunities Hub: Choose work that pays off for your practice2 April 2025IntelligenceLatest: New DfE construction frameworkLatest: New DfE construction frameworkRegion: United KingdomMore: Architecture competitionsOpportunitiesContractsJulie ButterworthProcurement and contractsFrameworks
It pays to be responsible environmentally, socially and in governance18 May 2022IntelligenceHow financial considerations are driving ethical business practiceHow financial considerations are driving ethical business practiceRegion: United KingdomMore: Brian GreenEconomic social and governanceEconomicsCorporate social responsibilityFinanceEthics
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Architects encouraged to take part in a new Environmental Product Declaration survey9 March 2023IntelligenceFind out how to take part in the survey and what Environmental Product Declarations can do to help calculate whole life carbonFind out how to take part in the survey and what Environmental Product Declarations can do to help calculate whole life carbonRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Environmental impactEnvironmental DesignEnvironmental Product DeclarationsSustainablityWhole life carbonEmbodied carbon
Social accounting12 April 2017BuildingsPricing the social value of Maggie’s NottinghamPricing the social value of Maggie’s NottinghamRegion: United KingdomMore: Maggie'sCZWGEconomic and Social Research Councilsocial return on investmentESRCSROIPost occupancy evaluation
International Award winners eye the RIBA’s global prize2 July 2024CultureSocially and environmentally responsible designs showcase RIBA valuesSocially and environmentally responsible designs showcase RIBA valuesRegion: United KingdomMore: Muyiwa OkiRIBASocial responsibilityEnvironmental designRIBA Awards for International ExcellenceRIBA International Prize
How to make the mapping of social value work19 January 2021IntelligenceCollaboration is key to effective mapping of social valueCollaboration is key to effective mapping of social valueRegion: United KingdomMore: Social valueEli HatleskogFlora SamuelCollaborationPlaces planning & community
In association with AluKSocial infrastructure – schools, surgeries and community centres2 January 2018ProductsHow do we support and sustain the things that are our social glue?How do we support and sustain the things that are our social glue?Region: United KingdomMore: CommunityCommunity centreSchoolsHealthcareCity resilienceCultural centre
How can architects bring social value to projects?7 March 2024IntelligenceHow to create a positive impact for your clients and communitiesHow to create a positive impact for your clients and communitiesRegion: United KingdomMore: Eleanor YoungButtress ArchitectsStudio S&MFeesBusiness clients & servicesDesign construction & technologyArchitecture for social purpose
Favourite books: a utopian vision with architectural consequences16 January 2023CultureSean Griffiths is inspired by Half-Earth Socialism’s vision for a society addressing climate change and social justiceSean Griffiths is inspired by Half-Earth Socialism’s vision for a society addressing climate change and social justiceRegion: United KingdomMore: Sean GriffithsWittgensteinOtto NeurathutopiaSocialismClimate emergencyDrew PendergrassTroy VetteseArchitecture for social purposeSustainable architecture
What architects want: Social media10 July 2018MarchitectLove it or hate it, social media is here to stayLove it or hate it, social media is here to stayRegion: United Kingdom
Toolkit helps architects communicate the true meaning of social value20 May 2022IntelligenceSBE Toolkit assesses architectural projects against a wide range of criteria, from water use to emotional valueSBE Toolkit assesses architectural projects against a wide range of criteria, from water use to emotional valueRegion: United KingdomMore: SBE ToolkitADPSustainable architectureArchitecture for social purposePlaces planning & communityOxfordCyprusClimate actionBusiness resilience