Grounded in conventional measures of strength, durability and aesthetic cohesion, integrity used to be a more straightforward concept. Now, its meaning runs much deeper. A building’s true integrity is increasingly defined by the invisible, yet equally powerful, realm of sustainable architecture – the ethical DNA of its supply chain, the resilience and transparency of its material journeys and its verifiable impact on the environment. For architects, designers and specifiers, successfully navigating this intricate network is now the very measure of their work. The hidden risks it entails, however, make this landscape particularly challenging.
Grounded in conventional measures of strength, durability and aesthetic cohesion, integrity used to be a more straightforward concept. Now, its meaning runs much deeper. A building’s true integrity is increasingly defined by the invisible, yet equally powerful, realm of sustainable architecture – the ethical DNA of its supply chain, the resilience and transparency of its material journeys and its verifiable impact on the environment. For architects, designers and specifiers, successfully navigating this intricate network is now the very measure of their work. The hidden risks it entails, however, make this landscape particularly challenging.
The topic of sustainability in construction is stronger than ever before. As we navigate the pressures of climate change and the urgent need for environmental preservation, industries across the country are answering this call by embracing green practices. One industry leading the charge is construction.
A Declare label is a product transparency label that provides information about the environmental and health attributes of building products. It is a voluntary program initiated by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) and is used to promote transparency and sustainability in the building industry.
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