The BSH office building nears completion at Park 20|20 … and another NASA Sustainability Base video, this one from SmartPlanet.com

We're so excited to see the BSH office building, the the first building designed for Park 20|20, coming together. This will be the future home to five of the top brands in household appliances – Bosch, Siemens, Gaggenau, Neff and Solitaire. Designed as a flexible, innovative workplace, BSH includes a full-height atrium and showrooms that can [...]

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More ink for NASA Sustainability Base

Fast Company magazine has published a list of the eight more inspiring green building projects on the horizon and a current Willliam McDonough + Partners project is on the list: NASA Sustainability Base. Here's what they write: "NASA's Sustainability Base, part of the Ames Research Center in Moffett, Calif., might just be the federal government's most sustainable [...]

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Construction continues at Karachi School of Business & Leadership

We are so pleased to be working with the Dawood Foundation on the Karachi School for Business & Leadership in Pakistan. This newly established business school in Pakistan takes ethics as a generating theme for the educational curriculum. Consequently, the building was designed to reinforce the idea of integration between the human and natural environment; [...]

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Michael Braungart talks about how Cradle to Cradle thinking can change the world

Here's an excerpt from a new blog Q&A by Joanne Furio with Dr. Michael Braungart, the German chemist who co-created Cradle to Cradle with William McDonough. "Eco-effective products and their processes should not only “do no harm,” but actually benefit the environment, people and the economy. That uncompromising design philosophy was outlined by Michael Braungart, the [...]

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