article thumbnail

Projects from Portugal, Belgium and France winners of the 2023 ULI Europe Awards for Excellence   

Workplace Insight

Three built environment projects that have, respectively, restored an historic market building in Porto, delivered 182 individual school projects in Flanders, and created a hybrid, mixed use flagship development in Paris, have been announced as winners in the 2023 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Europe Awards for Excellence.

2023 111
article thumbnail

Resources And Tips To Harness The Power Of Interior Design For Environmental Impact — And Employee Retention

Allwork

Expert Melissa Cooksey discusses the ways in which interior designers can take responsibility for what goes into — and comes out of — their projects. . Melissa Cooksey, Senior Interior Project Manager at Perkins&Will’s Dallas office, wants to push the sector to break free from these perceived limitations. But is it really lacking?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 Innovative Green Building Ideas For New Architecture Projects

Eco-Office Gals

Especially in the last 10 years, we have seen countless commercial projects realign their sustainability priorities. As a business owner, you should consider the many positive impacts that sustainable architecture has on your budget, people and environment. Leading a project, you have the opportunity to create a green building.

article thumbnail

How Small Businesses can ease their Carbon Footprint (and Exceed in their Industry)

Eco-Office Gals

Sure, you see many large corporations taking the initiative because they’re publicly traded companies so they can’t afford to anger the consumer market (plus they have the budget) but small businesses generally don’t have that luxury to suddenly flip a switch and become green within a few months. … or can they? What’s stopping yours?

article thumbnail

EU building data project to drive full decarbonisation in three European countries

Workplace Insight

These embodied carbon emissions – which together with operational CO2 are known as whole life carbon – can be more than half of a new building’s total carbon footprint and threaten to consume national construction carbon budgets well ahead of 2050 net zero goals.

article thumbnail

How Paperless Meetings Can Help the Environment and the Office

Eco-Office Gals

The budget for paper can be used for another project while the office reduces its carbon footprint. Employees can easily download and update documents without thinking of paper-related problems such as printing, supply, and physical storage. Save trees by doing paperless meetings.

article thumbnail

How We Made Our High Energy Consumption Business Green

Eco-Office Gals

As a stage and studio installation company, understandably our projects don’t always have energy saving properties at their core. We heavily rely on large goods vehicles when completing projects, so tackling efficient transportation methods was an obvious choice when working towards our sustainability policy. Transport Policy.