Category: Materials
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Maine Becomes First US State to Make Corporations Pay for Recycling if They Don’t Use Sustainable Packaging
Maine holds companies responsible by taxing the packaging they import into the state and reimbursing municipal recycling for its disposal. — Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maine-law-makes-companies-responsible-for-paying-the-recycling-costs-of-their-packaging/
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Design after COVID 19. How the virus may affect architectural design for the home – Part II: work, friends, and family
There is no doubt that the “after” will bring with it some changes and lasting adjustments. After looking at how the home needs to adapt for our personal use, what changes may be needed for work from home and visiting friends and family? In the home – Part II: The first part of this question…
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Design after COVID 19. How the virus may affect architectural design for the home, Part I
There is no doubt that the “after” will bring with it some changes and lasting adjustments. After looking at how the office and office culture are likely affected, what do changes to the home may look like? In the home – Part I: “Shelter in place” and “remote work from home” are certainly familiar terms…
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Design after COVID 19 – How the virus may affect architectural design and the profession of architecture.
There is no doubt that the “after” will bring with it some changes and lasting adjustments. How would the practice of architecture be impacted by the pandemic? Let’s look at both the business and office culture of the architectural profession as well as some of the most common project types. PART I – the architectural…
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Architectural Diagrams: 10 Clever Storage Solutions for Tiny Apartments – Architizer Journal
Great article with some nice ideas for intelligent storage. Architectural Diagrams: 10 Clever Storage Solutions for Tiny Apartments – Architizer Journal — Read on architizer.com/blog/practice/details/architectural-diagrams-storage-solutions-for-tiny-apartments/
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Oregon Passes Most Comprehensive Plastic Bag Ban in the Country – Surfrider Foundation
Following the passage of the Sustainable Shopping Initiative (House Bill 2509), a bill eliminating single use plastic carry out bags, Oregon has become the third state to pass a policy addressing this chronic source of plastic pollution via the legislature. Through a strong alliance of business, environmental and waste management professionals, the bill passed with…
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