Perkins+Will, an international design firm, and Construction Specialties, an architectural products supplier, have teamed up to create what is apparently the first green label for building materials.

Already existing smaller or national labels for building materials, such as Eco, IBO and TUEV, will be incorporated into Natureplus, avoiding a confusing mix of labels. Klaus Klenk from Germany's ...

In material safety article for the New York Times, Fred A. Bernstein conducts an interview with architect Peter Syrett and interior designer Chris Youseff of Perkins + Will that highlights their ...

Green buildings with recycled materials not only raise the circular material use rate, but also lower waste and carbon emissions. If construction companies use recycled green building materials, they ...