San Francisco, CA – December 19, 2013 – William McDonough + Partners designs 333 Brannan to deliver a South of Market appeal while offering all of the advantages of new, green, energy efficient modern office space for Kilroy Realty Corporation. Today, Mayor Ed Lee joined the breaking-ground ceremony to kickoff construction for the 180,000 square foot, which will […]

Excerpt from Joel Makower’s recent interview with William McDonough on Greenbiz.com: This is the latest in a periodic series of one-on-one interviews with William McDonough(@billmcdonough), renowned designer, architect, author and entrepreneur, looking into his rich, kaleidoscopic professional world. McDonough has been at the forefront of many of sustainability’s most important trends: green buildings, closed-loop systems and Cradle to Cradle […]

Kira Gould, director of communications for William McDonough + Partners, spoke at the U.S. Green Building Council’s Greenbuild conference in Philadelphia. She was on a panel in the Master Speakers series, following a keynote by Dr. Richard Jackson. Here are excerpts from an article on the event: Dr. Richard Jackson, professor and chair of environmental […]

Excerpt from the Detroit Free Press: Ten years after Ford planted vegetation atop a massive truck assembly plant, the largest living roof in the U.S. is flourishing and others have followed the automaker’s lead. Ford was a pioneer a decade ago when it created a living roof on top of the Dearborn Truck Plant. It was a [...]

Our dear friend and collaborator, Coert Zachariasse, CEO of Delta Development Group, was selected as "the most influential person in the sustainable construction and real estate in the Netherlands" during Dutch Green Building Week -Sustainable 50 EN Realty. William McDonough + Partners has been collaborating with Coert and Delta Development Group on the award-winning master plan [...]