Sustainability is knowing that we don't inherit the land from our ancestors but borrow it from our children. It is the role of each generation to protect the generations after us.
And as professionals in architecture, design, and construction, the choices we make today will shape the world for generations to come. How can we ensure our projects leave a positive legacy?
And I feel like more and more people are asking this question. The demand for sustainable materials has never been greater. Clients are increasingly looking for eco-friendly solutions that not only meet their design goals but also extend care to te taiao.
For retail, hospitality, or commercial fit out projects, incorporating sustainable materials like Critical. Cleanstone is more than just a trend; it’s a commitment to future generations. And as the global focus on our environmental legacy grows, how can your projects stand out as leaders in green building?
Here are three practical considerations:
1. Design Efficient Space Layouts: Maximise utility to reduce the need for excess materials. Think Japanese architecture where every square mm has a purpose.
2. Implement shared resources by designing communal spaces to reduce material and resource usage while supporting social cohesion.
3. Select sustainable countertops: Use surfaces made from recycled plastics, recycled glass or paper for healthier environments.
Sustainability is a mindset that shapes our future. Whether you're designing a retail space, hotel, or commercial office, incorporating sustainable materials like Critical. Cleanstone will help you leave a lasting, positive impact. Let’s design spaces that will make our mokopuna proud.
I run a green building materials company called Critical. and we help designers and brands create beautiful spaces using low carbon, full circular and 100% recycled plastic panels called Cleanstone. If your working on a project in search for better materials, send me a DM or reach out through our website below!
criticaldesign.nz
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