Simplifying Sustainability Standards with BIFMA’s Steve Kooy
In this episode of the “I Hear Design” podcast, host Robert Nieminen discusses the topic of specifying sustainable and healthy furniture, focusing on understanding various…
Course Category: Sustainability
Urban Design, Mass Transit and Sustainable Placemaking with Ana Francisca de la Mora and Donald Verbanac
In this episode of I Hear Design, we’re diving into the dynamic world of urban design and mass transit projects. Our guests, Ana Francisca de…
The Last Word on PVC with HLW’s Jonce Walker and Carnegie’s Gordon Boggis
In this episode of I Hear Design, we’ll dive into a topic that’s sparked a lot of debate over the years: the use of PVC…
Adaptive Reuse: A Solution for Interiors?
Adaptive reuse has been a hallmark of sustainable design for a long time, but often, only the core and shell are reused—the rest is gutted.…
Beyond the Pandemic: How Will We Design After Covid-19?
The pandemic brought the world to a halt and changed the way we view our relationship with the spaces we occupy, both public an private.…
Covid-19: How Can Interiors Protect Human Health
i+s is hosting a panel discussion of industry thought leaders to answer questions surrounding COVID-19 and the built environment: How is the coronavirus pandemic impacting…
Demystifying EPDs in Sustainable Design
Now, more than ever, environmental impacts are a worldwide concern, and one that the A&D community is being asked to address in their work.
Limestone: The Natural Choice for Sustainable Performance Flooring
As one of the most commonly used natural materials on the planet, limestone is readily available and relatively easy to carve or shape, making it a…
A New Normal: How Pandemic Disruptions Spurred Positive Innovations in the Built Environment
Our take-aways from COVID-19 have accelerated positive emerging trends like the outdoor office, touchless technology and modular construction.
Best Practices for Building Energy Management
This session is on the basics of realizing deep savings on building systems such as lighting, HVAC, building automation, and how standards may be changing…