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 Tweet
Stunning vacation home set in upstate New York, providing uninterupted views and an elegant well-designed sustainable solution to weekend living. http://www.designboom.com/architecture/glucks-tower-house-designed-like-an-observatory/ Tweet
Cool classical and simple – an elegant library set in the forest. This would be a great place to study! Read More … Tweet
The Mayor’s sustainability award ceremony at the Crystal in London Docks, sponsored by Siemens. It is great to see such talent coming up with simple but marketable new ideas – enterprise is alive and well in our colleges and universities http://www.thecrystal.org/_html/ Tweet
Tate Modern 2, the new extension designed by Herzog & de Meuron, architects of Tate Modern 1, starts to take form on Namkside. “The building will be a model of environmental sustainability, setting new benchmarks for museums and galleries in the UK. It will draw the majority of its heating and cooling energy needs from […]
20th May 2012 www.interiorsldn.com Interiors exhibition set in the sterile environment of Excel, where the bland atmosphere almost submerges creative design. Several exhibitions, each quite small, all located together focussed primarily on kitchens, bathrooms, lighting and furniture. A mixed bag of furniture with some contemporary interpretations of old classics and highlights that were works of […]
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