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Market Signal

Gensler’s Product Sustainability (GPS) Standards are a step toward a more circular economy and less carbon-intensive industry

USGBC California California Green Building Conference
Unification

The California Green Building Conference will take place on May 23 in Los Angeles

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Showstoppers

What our design editor loved most at Milan Design Week 2024

Pyxis Ocean with WindWings® sailing in ocean
Naval Novelty

Cargill debuts the world’s first ever wind-powered ocean liner with WindWings®

The International African American Museum will be presented at Outdoor Spaces
Equity and the Environment

Outdoor Spaces will take place virtually on May 8

1550 on the Green aerial view
Urbanist’s Checklist

In Houston, BIG and Skanska promote sustainability with new tower 1550 on the Green

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Ethical Decarbonization

How can forced labor be eliminated from the global construction sector? Design for Freedom holds its third annual summit.

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It Takes a Village

The Phoenix by Human Nature could become the U.K.’s most sustainable neighborhood

Crystal Clear

Architects, engineers, and contractors support a nationwide definition of what constitutes a zero-emissions building

Prefab Collab

Olson Kundig debuts a net-zero, single-family prototype in the Bay Area

Get That Money

Biden administration offers $250 million in grants to study embodied energy in construction materials; applications are due January 16

A Just Transition

The climate resilience workforce should include architects

Outperforming the Status Quo

SGA’s mass timber lab reimagines research facilities and puts science on display

California Dreamin’

Facades+ will return to Los Angeles on November 9 and 10

Metal Man

AN talks with Bill Zahner about metal, family-owned businesses, and sustainability

Beyond Sustainability

We can’t engineer our way out of the climate crisis

Straw, Wood, and Stone

How to Build a Low-Carbon Home is an accessible and instructive guide for home-building during the climate emergency

Architecture 2030 Is Not Enough

Carbon accounting will only take us so far: The data reveals that architecture’s next challenge is to do more with less.

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