Interesting article about how Accor Hotels is leading the way with an integrated approach to sustainability. While in the US recently, I noticed that several organisations were also sending paper towels from toilets for composting,
http://www.2degreesnetwork.com/groups/supply-chain/resources/how-can-towels-plant-trees-step-inside-accor-hotels-new-agro-forestry-program/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=Community&utm_campaign=2587781_13.06.04+Editors+Highlights&dm_i=1ILQ,1JGQT,82V3Q4,59MZU,1
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place