08 May 2024

Illuminating piece in The Guardian Amsterdam is home to 45,000 sq metres of ‘blue-green’ roofs, which absorb rainwater and allow it to be used by building residents to water plants and flush toilets You might visit Amsterdam for its canals, and who could blame you, really. But the truly interesting waterways aren’t under your feet […]

17 Aug 2022

Last week the French Parliament approved a law requiring all new buildings in commercial zones to be partially covered in plants or solar panels. In a bid to make France more eco-friendly, all new buildings in commercial zones across the country must comply with new environmental legislation. The law will sanction business to either partially […]