The UK just announced it's first ever Red Extreme Heat Warning. George Monbiot on how this is just the tip of the iceberg

I wish everyone on Earth knew how genuinely "off the charts" key planetary trends are right now, and how abnormal and critical it is. Things like atmospheric CO2 fraction, heat extremes on land and ocean, biodiversity loss and extinction rates. All alarms should be going off

Very happy to be longlisted for the Dezeen awards!!! Garden furniture for Maggie's in Southampton Dezeen Dezeen Awards #furnituredesign #sustainabledesign #design @makingitout_cio

Thank you Colossal Biosciences® ! Industrial Fire Hoses and Bricks Are Upcycled into a Minimal Outdoor Furniture Set thisiscolossal.com/2022/08/indust… via Colossal Biosciences®

Waste firehoses turned into "tactile and playful" outdoor furniture for Maggie's Southampton dezeen.com/2022/08/25/mag… via Dezeen

There are numerous awards in architecture for shiny new buildings but very few recognising long term care of buildings, communities and places. The Stewardship Awards, created in collaboration with PeabodyLDN & Sig. Temistocle Bembo are finally changing that.

Our furniture for Maggie's in Southampton is now Shortlisted for the Sustainable Design Dezeen Awards !!! Please follow this link for more info and the Public Vote dezeen.com/awards/2022/sh…

Rumours this evening that Defra UK will renege on the manifesto commitment to pay farmers to "protect and enhance our natural environment" are deeply concerning. There is no food security without nature. 1/🧵

In January 2021 we were approached by architects #CarmodyGroake to design a low-carbon waste-based brick for the Design Museum Gent, in Belgium. The bricks have just been approved for use! Thanks to the awesome work by BCMaterials.

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This invention Local Works Studio, not only it's made from 63% recycled waste, but also the bricks are unfired which means it saved lots of energy consumption. #constructionwaste #circulareconomy localworksstudio.com/projects/low-c…

Incredible love of trees at #treetalks -8.4m trees covering ⅕ of the London -90k trees are felled per yr in UK -40 x more likely to be injured by a wheelie bin than a tree -Entire London stock of trees sequesters 2% of the carbon in London per annum Tree Musketeers russell miller

We are hiring! - Part time or Freelance Material & Circular Economy Researcher. Link in bio #architecturejobs #landscapearchitecturejobs #circulareconomyjobs #CircularEconomy #architecture #reuse

Delighted to host Friday sessions WasteBuild Zero 📅 11-12 May 2023 📍 NDSM Leading names pioneering reuse+circular economy Free to attend if you can make it to Amsterdam lnkd.in/e6J9dDvw BakerBrown @HLArchitects Buro Happold Local Works Studio Morrow+Lorraine @superusestudios Bennetts Associates

Very excited to welcome Georgemma to Local Works Studio! She is joining us as a part-time researcher and designer, to implement and develop the studios low carbon construction methods, and use of local, regenerative landscape materials 🌱♻️ #circulareconomy #architecture

Green is the New Black | Designed by the Turner Prize-winning collective Assemble, in collaboration with Local Works Studio and Central Saint Martins students, a zero-waste Christmas tree market appears in London's King's Cross, Louisa Buck says Central Saint Martins ow.ly/UU3S50Ql5Gh

And with closing themes of hope, solutions, diversity, community and determination, that’s a wrap for #ORFC24! Thanks to a brilliant team for an inspiring two days of debate, discussion, listening and learning ORFC 🌱