Yesterday, Open House New York concluded its year-long series, Getting to Zero exploring New York City’s waste management system. Getting to Zero: Zero Waste Guidelines revealed to its audience that ...

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Architects—even those who don’t call themselves super-green—by now are obliged to design buildings that conserve energy and water. But do they expect to create structures that allow occupants to ...

Every day, 24,000 tons of waste leaves New York City. A third of it is traditional recycling material—metal, plastic, glass, cardboard and paper—roughly half of which gets recycled. Another third is ...

While a growing number of chefs around the world are trying to cut food waste, Helsinki’s Restaurant Nolla (“Zero”) takes it to the extreme: the three cofounders are trying to completely eliminate ...

Shelly Xu (MBA 2021) wants her 15-year-old sister to live on a better planet than the one she grew up on. Armed with knowledge from studying sustainable development as an undergraduate, creative ...

NEW YORK, May 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center for Architecture is proud to announce the opening of Designing Waste: Strategies for a Zero Waste City on Thursday, June 14 at 6:00 pm. The ...

Addressing the critical issue of waste in the fashion industry, AquaAI's platform assists designers in crafting unique styles with minimal waste NEW YORK, NY, UNITED ...

The innovative designer behind zero waste start-up Shelly Xu Design would eliminate a seam here, reshape a pattern piece there, and lay them out in a puzzle-like fit that cuts out any excess. She’d ...