The Top 100 Green Design Firms. Interest in sustainable design has been building over the past 10 years and continues to gain momentum.
Further, market sectors that once looked askance at the notion of green building as an unnecessary up-front capital expense now are embracing the long-term value of energy savings promised by sustainability. However, the market for sustainable design has not yet reached the saturation point in the construction industry, so a downturn in a few key sectors can affect the overall market. This state of affairs can be seen in the results of ENR's Top 100 Green Design Firms list. Precautionary List Home Page. What is this about?
It is our belief that products that are harmful to humans, animals, and the environment should not be used in our projects, and to that end, we seek to inform our clients of available alternatives so as to permit them to make informed decisions. The substances listed all have been classified by multiple regulatory entities as being detrimental to the health of humans and the environment. Sustainable products, ideas & DIYs to help you on the path to green living. Earth Architecture. Green Resources. HOME - Ecological Footprint - Ecological ...
Green Roof Centre - Home. The Earth Bank: A Living Building System. Vertical gardening is a fun, creative way to grow plants in urban spaces!
Below is just a sample of what you can create with ready-to-go planters and kits. The first few images are of GroVert Vertical Gardening Systems by Bright Green. There are two different sized panels (10 and 45), and each are planted, then hung on the wall using their included mounting bracket. The last images are of living walls made from felt pockets. These ‘pockets’ are very easy to install and plant. Hack The Planet. Environmental Policy Integration and Multi-level Governance (EPIGOV) Home.