CHAPTER 4 PUTTING SUSTAINABILITY INTO PRACTICE

Introducing the projects

In this chapter, we use exemplar projects to show how the ideas discussed so far in the book can be brought together successfully. The projects demonstrate how a sustainable approach to energy, water, materials, and construction can become an integral part of a good design approach, without compromising on other design concerns, including aesthetics.

The projects are drawn from around the world and feature a variety of designers—be they interior designers, furniture designers, architects, or artists—to source the best examples across a range of contexts. The projects are categorized into ...

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