To inspire your entries to Dezeen Awards, we've rounded-up some of our favourite sustainable architecture and interiors projects.

According to the UN, the “buildings and construction sector is by far the largest emitter of greenhouse gases.” Sustainable architecture, in essence, tries to change that—and is more needed than ever.

With growing concerns about the construction industry's contribution to climate change, sustainable design is more important than ever. As the year comes to a close, we toast the best, most ...

Sustainable architecture is an integrative approach that seeks not only to minimise energy consumption and reduce environmental impacts but also to harmonise the built environment with its social, ...

Nature has inspired humans in myriad ways from the beginning of time, but one of the relatively untapped applications of how nature can improve building structures comes in the form of architectural ...

With the magnitude and urgency of the immediate Covid-19 crisis worldwide, efforts have been concentrated on saving lives, rather than focusing on concerns related to the road to Net-zero carbon. Net ...

Architectural steel plays a vital role in advancing sustainable design. Strong, versatile and endlessly recyclable, steel empowers architects to deliver projects that are both environmentally ...

To convey the might and prestige of their empire, the Romans constructed enduring architecture as symbols of their long-lasting reign. Emperors employed grand public works as assertions of their ...

Originally published in German (Basel : Birkhäuser, 2013) with title: Materialrevolution 2 : nachhaltige und multifunktionale Materialien für Design und Architektur. Bioplastics and bio-based bonding ...