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Green hospital a healthier choice

By Charissa Snijders 1 October 2009, Build 114

A commitment to environmentally sustainable design by this Pathfinder project – Hamilton’s new green hospital – has resulted in a healthier hospital and potential for significant operational and maintenance savings over the life of the building.

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Embracing the used

By Dael Climo 1 April 2020, Build 177

Construction and demolition waste comprises 40-50% of waste going to landfill, and each home built generates an average of 4 tonnes of waste. Contributing to the circular economy by recycling, rather than wasting materials, would contribute to meeting net-zero carbon targets.

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Buildings aid wellbeing

By Dael Climo 1 June 2017, Build 160

A rooftop garden, a wellness hub and a working environment tailored for comfort – these are all things you might enjoy if employed in a well-accredited building, as notions of sustainable design broaden.

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