Green Design

Make your space more sustainable with the latest information on industrial design and product design.
spray insulation
A Simple Guide to Carbon Emissions From Building Materials
TAKT Cross Task Chair
TAKT Designs an Eco-Task Chair for Home Offices
Dvele Home at dusk
Dvele Drops a Self-Powered Prefab in Malibu
house construction in UK
Builders for Climate Action Introduce Free Tool to Calculate Carbon Footprints
Villa M in Paris
This Parisian Hotel Has a Glorious Green Facade
Water dripping from faucet
The 8 Best Efficient Bathroom Faucets of 2022
lunch bags by rü
These Lovely Lunch Bags Are Made From Recycled Plastic
Loop Living Coffin resting in forest
World’s First ‘Living Coffin’ Aims to Reunite Us Faster With Nature
Electric charging station of the future
Behold the Electric Fueling Station of the Future
Best Water-Saving Toilets
The 7 Best Water-Saving Toilets of 2022
Living wall in Paris
Living Walls Can Reduce Heat Loss in Buildings by Over 30%
Reclaimed wooden wall with a wooden door, table sets and flowers in zinc vase in bright sunlight.
Is Reclaimed Wood Sustainable?
Bonbowl
Induction Cooking for One With the Bonbowl
Potato starch compostable wrapper
Compostable and "Biodegradable" Plastics Provide False Sense of Responsibility
Breathaboard
Breathaboard Is a Greener Alternative to Drywall
Distracted Driving is Way Up
Distracted Driving Skyrockets by 30%
kayak and dog on water
Oru Lake Kayak Is the Essence of Origami Design
UK houses with solar panels
How Do You Save Energy and Reduce Emissions in a British Home?
Heat pumps with wind and solar
What Do We Need More: Insulation or Heatpumpification?
Child in Passivhaus window
A Great New Guide to the Benefits of Passivhaus
Berri street view
Old Montreal Coach House Gets Shiny New Addition
portion of slab
ETH Zurich Uses 3D Printed Forms to Build Yummy Waffle Slabs
Unit exterior
This Modular Wall System Has Built-In Solar Panels, Heat Pumps, and Ventilation
Tulip from the air
2021 in Review: The Year Embodied Carbon Finally Had a Real Impact
Humidifier at work
Thinking of a House As a System Can Keep a Home's Carbon in Check
A warm wall with good MRT and warm, happy puppies
The Concept of Mean Radiant Temperature Is Key to Understanding Comfort
House under construction
Do We Have the Will to Fix the Housing Industry?
House on the Hill
A Big House on a Hill Is the RIBA House of the Year
adding insulation to building
Why We Need to Understand 'Short-Term Carbon Emissions'
Suitcase with a hat
The Best Sustainable Luggage of 2022
Steaming white mug
The 7 Best Reusable Coffee Filters
The building process of a straw bale house
What Is a Straw Bale House? Definition, Designs, and Examples
A compostable toilet in a washroom.
How Does a Composting Toilet Work?
Highway 9
British Activists Block Roads, Get Arrested and Jailed, Fighting for ... Insulation?
Playing with gloves in the snow
The 9 Best Eco-Friendly Winter Gloves of 2022
Gripblock at the Sovereign in Toronto
Gripblock Partitions Protect Patrons
end of pirelli building
Historic Pirelli Building Becomes Hotel Marcel
Suncommons solar canopy shelter
Solar Canopies Protect Your Car and Charge It Too
The suburban dream
More Americans Want the Suburban Dream
Agile on rooftop
An Agile Approach to Dealing With Homelessness
Lance Hosey
Lance Hosey Helped Define the Shape of Green
House Construction
A New Way for the Housebuilding Industry to Look at Embodied Carbon
installing rebar
Embodied Carbon: A Hidden Climate Challenge
Gradient heat pump on outside of building
Gradient May Be a Revolution in Heating and Cooling
Robin Hood Gardens
Households Declare Is a New Campaign to Fix Housing
Loom House interior
Miller Hull's Loom House and the Challenge of the Living Building Challenge
Boxabl goes to Washington
Boxabl Reinvents the Foldable House
Depave kicked some serious asphalt with some teens at the Siletz Tribal office as they re-indigenized a planting strip by making way for native medicinal and cultural plants.
How Communities Can Reimagine Their Landscape in the Climate Crisis
Monsanto House of the Future
Will the House of the Future Be Plastic?
monment design
Mass Timber Beacon Proposed for Glasgow COP26
Queen Maxima crosses the bridge
3D-Printed Stainless Steel Bridge Opens in Amsterdam
Sound Screw
Ingenious Drywall Screw Cuts Noise Transmission in Half
Zero Waste Kitchen
Ivana Steiner's Zero Waste Kitchen Is Revolutionary
Roof top sRooftop solar installation with shenzhen downtown skyline view as background,China.
What Is Cradle to Cradle? Principles, Design, and Certification
Raw Rammed Earth Bar
The Dirt on a Restaurant Bar Built of Rammed Earth
Barnsdall Olive Grove, 2021
Los Angeles to Breathe New Life into Historic Olive Grove
Helinox Collection
Helinox's Tactical Field Office Lets You Work From Anywhere
view of TRCA building from the parking lot
What Exactly Is a Zero Carbon Building? There Is Finally a Definition
Katherine's house
Canada Unveils Greener Homes Grants. Is It Welfare for the Rich?