Green Building

What Is An Eco-Friendly Earthship Home (And Is It Right For You?)

What Is An Eco-Friendly Earthship Home (And Is It Right For You?)

Imagine a dwelling carved from nature’s bounty and the ingenuity of upcycling. Picture a home that’s self-sufficient, harnessing the raw power of nature to stay off the grid. Envision gardens that feed you and systems that purify your water, completing nature’s cycle. And what if all this required no […] Click here to view original […]

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What is ‘greenwashing’ in sustainable building practices?

What is ‘greenwashing’ in sustainable building practices?

Smart building systems with real-time performance monitoring are key to creating accountability and ensuring on-ground realities match idealistic intentions by Adam Muggleton, Chief Technical Officer at AESG Sustainability has been a recurrent theme in the construction sector for decades. First gaining momentum in the 1960s when the industry began […] Click here to view original

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Japan’s scrap-and-rebuild culture faces an environmental reckoning

Japan’s scrap-and-rebuild culture faces an environmental reckoning

A house undergoing renovation by Sumitomo Realty & Development in Tokyo in February 2021. Japan has long been wedded to a scrap-and-rebuild culture, which comes with a larger environmental footprint, but the refurbishment of housing has grown in popularity in recent years. | Courtesy of Sumitomo Realty & Development […] Click here to view original

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Net-zero is serious business for Scotland’s whisky-makers

Net-zero is serious business for Scotland’s whisky-makers

Sustainabilty initiatives are everywhere you look in the Scottish whisky industry. Image: Shutterstock Scotland’s whisky industry continues to be a massive contributor to the health of the economy north of the border. But this does not mean producers of our national drink have taken their eye off the ball […] Click here to view original

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More homes mean more heat. Can new building codes help save metro Phoenix from disaster?

More homes mean more heat. Can new building codes help save metro Phoenix from disaster?

While urban heat and homeless death tolls rise in metro Phoenix, a review of building codes and zoning politics questions potential ‘greenwashing’ of solutions. View Comments Kathy Shows sits on bedding made of furniture pads laid out on the sidewalk at the corner of Jefferson and 12th Avenue near […] Click here to view original

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Exploring the Benefits of Opting for Environmentally Friendly Roofing Materials

Exploring the Benefits of Opting for Environmentally Friendly Roofing Materials

Ever glanced upward and pondered the environmental footprint of the rooftop you see? In an era where conscious choices reign supreme, even the canopy above holds the potential to shape a more eco-conscious future. Enter the realm of environmentally friendly roofing materials – an expedition delving into how your […] Click here to view original

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