Calculating embodied carbon in projects is becoming a key design tool in achieving sustainable outcomes, but taking decisions at early stages has the greatest impact. At Guerrilla Tactics, architects ...

Some parts of the development industry push back at energy efficiency requirements but this Western Australia architect ...

AA Dossier guest editor Chris Knapp brings together perspectives from a range of experts as well as project case studies to help guide the interested but circularity-novice architect on the journey to ...

Around the world, the seductive lure of sustainable and regenerative design is growing by the day. In Australia, its starting ...

Bamboo reinforcement represents a groundbreaking advancement in sustainable construction, offering a renewable alternative to steel in structural applications. This innovative material leverages ...

Metal ceilings offer a durable, versatile and sustainable alternative to conventional ceiling materials, providing moisture, ...

Smart textiles for buildings represent a bold leap forward in construction materials—where fiber technology meets structural engineering to create lightweight, high-performance fabric systems that ...

Global architecture and design firm Corgan, which recently opened its first Pacific Northwest office in Bellevue, has released new research addressing mass timber biogenic carbon emissions.

Material Works Architecture has designed the interiors ... The scheme dramatically reduces the embodied carbon used in construction and suggests a new aesthetic language that directly addresses ...

Each year, eligibility to enter RIBA Awards becomes more closely aligned with the objectives of the challenge, demonstrating the crucial role architecture must play ... potable water use, and embodied ...