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Tag: Sustainability
December 9, 2025
Ask the expert: Navigating Whole Life Carbon Assessment for flat roofs – ADC
Louis Weir, Sustainability Manager at IKO, answers readers’ questions on how whole life carbon assessment is shaping the design and specification of flat roofing systems. The Dakota Hotel in Newcastle is the first project to use IKO Permatec LI hot melt waterproofing (photo: Daniel Crosbie/IKO). What is Whole Life Carbon Assessment, and why is it […]
December 8, 2025
Third Space, Udaipur – ADC
Skip to content Third Space, Udaipur Photographer Timothy Soar shares his photographs – and his impressions – of Third Space in Udaipur by Studio SAAR, a vibrant cultural and educational hub born from the belief that communities deserve places of aspiration, not as a luxury, but as a birthright. There are buildings that stand in […]
December 1, 2025
Raymond Chandler Library – ADC
A new library is the first move in alma-nac’s reworking of the Junior and Lower School campus at London’s Dulwich College. Former pupil Ken Okonkwo explains how the project embeds net zero principles, reflects the school’s culture of curiosity and collaboration, and has doubled the number of borrowed library books. Photos Jack Hobhouse Dulwich College […]
October 30, 2025
One Great Cumberland Place – ADC
Skip to content One Great Cumberland Place Gort Scott has completed an environmentally-focused interior fit-out for The Portman Estate’s new head office in London, combining spatial flexibility with low-carbon materials and extensive planting. Photos Dirk Lindner Gort Scott has completed a 780-square-metre interior fit-out for The Portman Estate’s new headquarters at One Great Cumberland Place, […]
June 30, 2025
Den Talamh – ADC
Sited on the edge of a reed bog in Cork, Ireland, Fuinneamh Workshop Architects’ rammed-earth eco pavilion provides a quiet space for reflection, education, and community gatherings. Photos Jed Niezgoda, Seán Antóin Ó Muirí Occupying a clearing at the threshold of Carroll’s Bog in Tramore Valley Park, central Cork, Den Talamh is a modest yet […]
June 25, 2025
Return to the office – ADC
Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Oscar Acoustics, Optima and Vectorworks, exploring how architects, developers and consultants are shaping adaptable, low-carbon offices that entice people back to the workplace. As companies mandate a return to the office, the UK workplace is under pressure to deliver hybrid-ready spaces that balance collaboration with focus, offer genuine […]
June 24, 2025
100 Fetter Lane – ADC
Fletcher Priest Architects has completed 100 Fetter Lane, the first building in the City of London to implement a standardised approach to material passports – and set to be the practice’s new HQ. Photos Dirk Lindner Located between Fleet Street and Farringdon in the City of London, Fletcher Priest Architects’ 100 Fetter Lane replaces a […]
June 18, 2025
Raising the standard – ADC
Kingspan Insulation is rebuilding trust across the construction industry through a renewed focus on transparency, rigorous testing, and best-in-class compliance. In association with Lately, there have been some remarkable projects which have made use of the versatile range of products from Kingspan Insulation. From the new Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital to a stunning 1950s […]
April 15, 2025
One month to go until FOOTPRINT+ 2025 – ADC
Watch: Footprint founders Tim Pyne and Emily Day talk to AT Editor Isabel Allen about striking a balance between producing an influential conference and throwing the best party in town. Now in its fourth year, FOOTPRINT+ 2025 takes place on 14-15 May at Old Billingsgate in the heart of London. The UK’s leading conference for […]
January 23, 2025
Tidal House – ADC
Brown & Brown Architects has completed a sustainable and contextually-sensitive house on the Solway coastline for a retired couple relocating from Edinburgh. Photos Mart Goosens, Jim Stephenson Designed by Brown & Brown Architects, Tidal House, is a new-build residential retreat located on the Solway coast in Dumfries and Galloway. Commissioned by a retired couple relocating […]
October 24, 2024
The sanctuary of home – ADC
What are the key issues and challenges affecting today’s housing market, and how are these influencing the latest thinking in bathroom design? These questions were addressed by a panel of experts at a round table discussion in London hosted by Architecture Today and VitrA. In association with Round table participants Roger Black Creative Director, Ballymore […]
October 2, 2024
Eden Dock – ADC
Howells and HTA Design have completed a biodiverse and ecologically-rich public space at the heart of London’s Canary Wharf. Photos Greg Holmes Designed by Howells, with landscape design by HTA Design for Canary Wharf Group, Eden Dock is a new public space located at the heart of Canary Wharf. A gradually inclined ‘shore’ of timber […]