COVID-19 & Green Buildings

Covid-19 is certain to change the way we design and use buildings. We’re following the story with breaking news, features and interviews with industry leaders.

NEWS

Coronavirus pandemic might make buildings sick, too

7 Earth Day questions about green building and COVID-19

Living Future is latest green-building event to go virtual or delay date

ASHRAE panel takes on short-term, long-term threats of covid-19 in buildings

WELL task force to consider how healthy buildings can meet covid-like threats

Leading architects, engineers and others offer their insights on the intersection between sustainability, buildings and covid-19.

Kate Simonen: COVID-19 won’t slow embodied carbon movement

Sonja Bochart: Pandemic could accelerate spread of biophilic design

Anthony Kane: Virus offers infrastructure chance to change

Stephanie Taylor: Covid crisis cries for higher humidity in buildings

Materials expert Bill Walsh highlights importance of equity

Perkins+Will’s Mary Dickinson on covid-19, resilience and buildings

HKS’ Upali Nanda sees an end to ‘single-sector’ buildings