One of the key parameters for the measure of growth in any economy or nation is the construction industry. Construction as a process, contributes largely to the amount of waste…
As the winning entry for the Archifest 2012 Pavilion Competition, the Zero-Waste Pavilion embodies the festival’s central theme of “Rethinking Singapore” and was commissioned by the Singapore Institute of Architects…
Living in a city comes with many complications. Here, sustainability is not only about trash management but also about turning obstacles into opportunities for green innovations. In the course of…
Drowning in Trash: The Growing Global Waste Crisis At the turn of the 21st century, the earth dwellers created a mechanism of shifting unused items to those in need but…
Waste management is a critical global issue with significant local ramifications, prompting concerted efforts to minimize waste generation and maximize recycling and reuse, as emphasized by the United Nations. In…
Plastics are artificial organic materials manufactured from the raw resources of oil and natural gas. Plastic is lightweight, water-resistant, extensible, robust, and inexpensive to create. A wide variety of products…
The world has been changing and so have our energy consumption levels. Global warming and climate play a huge part in our lives, but people choose to ignore their repercussions…
The Girls’ Hostel at the St. Andrews Institute of Technology and Management in Gurugram, designed by Zero Energy Design Lab studio, blurs the distinction of learning and sustainability through the…
The world is at the edge with increasing issues of pollution, health, well-being, global warming, and climate change. Professionals from around the world are becoming conscious of the need for…
The world population today stands at 7.6 billion generating at least 3.5 million tons of plastic and other solid waste in just a day! It is expected that the population…
Late Twentieth Century cities developed ecological solutions to the problem of waste disposal by recycling, large scale composting, converting garbage into alternate energy through incineration or creating new landforms out…
Innovations and Inventions over the years have brought about innumerable changes. Some of them catered to the needs of the user while others enhanced the quality of life. The design…
