Hemp blends together 60% wool and 40% hemp in a fabric suitable for interior use.
Denis Hayes, CEO of Seattle's Bullitt Foundation, talked to ECO-STRUCTURE about the client side of a Living Building Challenge project.
El Cerrito's new Recycling and Environmental Resource Center lets residents easily recycle unwanted items, and find new treasures.
Renewable energy reigns at House of Vestas, a new LEED Platinum office building for a global wind-turbine manufacturer in Aarhus, Denmark.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation converts an asphalt parking lot into a LEED Platinum campus that aims to offer a more natural site.
A Silicon Valley developer who specializes in sustainable office buildings becomes his own client with a LEED Gold–certified renovation.
Securing regulatory approvals for net-zero-water projects may be tedious, but a successful outcome may help change the industry.
The Yellowstone Collection repurposes discarded plastic bottles collected from Yellowstone National Park for use as carpet backing.
The High Strength Fire-Shield Lite 30 panels are 30% lighter than standard 5/8"-thick, Type X gypsum board.
Made with domestically sourced and processed post-consumer ABS plastic, the HeronLED Personal Task Light also has a base containing at least 70% scrap metal.
Philippe Starck's Broom chair is made of 75% reclaimed proplylene, 15% reclaimed wood fibers left over from lumber manufacturing, and 10% glass fiber.
Deque features a geometric, cantilevered spout that has a maximum flow rate of 1.06 gallons per minute.
Bolefloor's eponymous curved hardwood flooring followed a tree's natural growth and uses up to 20% more of each sawn plank.
This 13.2-lb, 60"-diameter fan features three aerodynamic airfoils made from sustainable harvested, kiln-dried bamboo.
After just three years of operations, Manassas Park Elementary School and Pre-K is already teaching many about efficiency.
A new model for industrial development focuses on reducing carbon footprints and benefiting the surrounding community.
Denmark has announced aggressive and inspirational goals regarding its energy consumption and generation. Will it have a positive ripple effect?