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Sustainable building designs

Sustainable building designs and architects

e-architect select sustainable building designs and eco design projects from around the world. Discover green architecture projects information, news and pictures of the best new sustainable building designs globally.

The website features a selection of the best new zero carbon building designs around the world, by respected designers.

In conclusion, our eco design tag archives form a useful global architectural resource for low carbon properties.

Finally, you can find a strong grouping of green architectural posts on our site.

Net zero carbon buildings, sustainable architecture

April 21, 2025November 1, 2023 by Adrian Welch
Net Zero Carbon Buildings, Sustainable Architecture

Net Zero carbon buildings news: World Green Building Council launches GRESB, the leading global sustainability benchmark for real estate portfolios, to recognise companies that make a Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment.

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs

Green rooftops to be new normal, urban spaces

April 21, 2025October 22, 2023 by David McManus
Brooklyn Grange New York rooftop farm

Why green rooftops should become the new normal for cities: Strelka KB study, carried out during the COVID-19 lockdown, shows that greening strategies have multiple positive effects

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs

C40 Clean Construction Declaration

April 17, 2025October 3, 2023 by Adrian Welch
Deichman Bjørvika / Oslo Public Library building, Norway

Four mayors from leading world cities including Oslo, Los Angeles, Mexico City and Budapest have pledged to halve emissions from all construction activities by 2030.

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs

Hertfordshire House Extension, Central England

February 24, 2024September 20, 2023 by Daniel
Hertfordshire House Extension Central England

Hertfordshire House Extension, England, by The DHaus Company. There are a few interesting aspects to this project, but the key is a very simple material palette: concrete, timber and glass.

Categories England architecture design Tags House designs property, Sustainable building designs

Lanzante Pavilion at Goodwood Festival of Speed

March 23, 2024August 4, 2023 by Georgina Gray
lanzante pavilion

Award-winning practice OB Architecture has designed a sustainable, almost entirely reusable, pavilion for luxury British automotive brand Lanzante at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed., England, a major event featuring incredible displays of classic cars

Categories England architecture design Tags Architectural installations, Sustainable building designs

Komera Leadership Center, Rwanda, Africa

August 9, 2023August 4, 2023 by Isabelle Lomholt
Komera Leadership Center Rwanda Africa

BE_Design proudly presents the Komera Leadership Center, a facility in the rural eastern province of Rwanda, Africa, providing health, education, and mentorship programs for young women, and a place for family development initiatives and community gatherings

Categories Africa architecture design Tags Community building designs, Sustainable building designs

Skylab: The Nature of Buildings

August 23, 2023July 31, 2023 by Georgina Gray
Skylab: The Nature of Buildings

Skylab: The Nature of Buildings (Thames & Hudson, 2023). The new book is the first monograph on the practice that’s emerged as a leading creative force in the Pacific Northwest and North America at the vanguard of innovative and sustainable design.

Categories America architecture news Tags Office building designs, Sustainable building designs

Solar Gate, Kingston upon Hull, England

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 by Isabelle Lomholt
Solar Gate Kingston upon Hull England

Tonkin Liu’s Solar Gate in Kingston upon Hull, England, is a sundial that uses solar alignment to mark significant times and dates in Hull. The super-light innovative two-shell structure is place-specific, responding to pivotal historic events

Categories England architecture design Tags Architectural installations, Sustainable building designs

Climate and biodiversity emergencys, sustainability news

April 27, 2025April 23, 2023 by Adrian Welch
Robinson Tower Building Singapore

Climate and Biodiversity Emergency declared by leading UK landscape architects: they call on landscape architecture firms around the world to act in response to climate breakdown and biodiversity collapse.

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs

The Forestias Bangkok sustainable quarter

February 16, 2024April 1, 2023 by Adrian Welch
The Forestias Bangkok sustainable quarter

Design by Foster + Partners for The Forestias, highlighted by a 48,000 square metre urban forest at the centre which connects all developments within the site, aims to create a healthier and happier living environment for all residents

Categories Bangkok architecture buildings Tags Masterplan building designs, Sustainable building designs

BRE news, Building Research Establishment UK

April 28, 2025March 22, 2023 by Adrian Welch
BRE News Birmingham Curzon Street HS2 Station building design

BRE Renationalisation proposed by the Fire Brigades Union – privatisation of the Building Research Establishment ‘exposed as a disastrous decision, opening the testing regime to commercial pressures’

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags BIM building information modelling, Research building designs, Sustainable building designs

Café 4P’s Coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City

January 27, 2023January 25, 2023 by Adrian Welch
Café 4P’s Coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City

Café 4P’s Coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City design by Semba Vietnam: sustainable construction methods – limited glue or nails, can be relocated and reused, reduced waste

Categories Vietnam architecture designs Tags Cafe building designs, Sustainable building designs

Sara Cultural Centre in Skellefteå: White Arkitekter

December 18, 2022December 17, 2022 by Adrian Welch
Sara Cultural Centre in Skellefteå

Sara Cultural Centre building design by White Arkitekter in Skellefteå, northern Sweden, wins an architecture award at Holcim Awards 2021: contains Wood Hotel in Lapland

Categories Sweden architecture design Tags Sustainable building designs

Kigali Green City Project, Rwanda, Africa

December 1, 2022December 1, 2022 by David McManus
Kigali Green City Project, Rwanda town

Kigali Green City Project in Rwanda, by East Africa planning, design, architecture and engineering practice FBW Group, to feature renewable energy, rainwater harvesting, wastewater management, recycling and reuse of water and sustainable transport solutions

Categories Africa architecture design Tags Community building designs, Sustainable building designs

Lightbox 23 net zero House Portland

November 19, 2022November 16, 2022 by Isabelle Lomholt
Lightbox 23 Net Zero House in Portland

Lightbox 23 was designed by Steelhead Architecture. Many custom home projects have achieved the net zero status but very few developers have committed to this level of high performance construction.

Categories America architecture news Tags House designs property, Interior designs architects, Sustainable building designs

English woodlands construction resource news

November 25, 2022November 15, 2022 by David McManus
English woodlands construction resource

English woodlands construction resource: a consortium of experts in timber construction and engineering is exploring ways to boost the use of English hardwood forest products across the built environment

Categories England architecture design Tags Sustainable building designs

The right balance for sustainable design

April 14, 2025November 12, 2022 by Isabelle Lomholt
The Right Balance for Sustainable Design

As designers, we are acutely aware that many built environment concerns connected were fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. Find the right balance for a holistic approach to sustainable building designs

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs
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