Is the First Step to Protect the Health of People and the Planet to Take a Pledge?
Has your organization taken a pledge to protect the health of people and the planet? To do no harm by
August 6, 2021
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Category: Healthy Buildings
How Many Certifications Do You Need for a Healthy Building?
As you may have noticed, I’ve been thinking and writing a lot lately about healthy building design. Mostly that’s because
June 25, 2021
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Designing Interiors to Support Health and Wellness: 6 Strategies
Last week, I shared some thoughts about designing interiors to support health and wellness for the Spring Breakout event in
June 4, 2021
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Why Can’t We Treat Every Day As Earth Day?
In case you missed it, yesterday was Earth Day. A good reason for all of us to pause and think
April 23, 2021
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Has the Carbon Footprint of Interiors Been Underestimated?
It shouldn’t come as a surprise to hear that the building and construction sectors account for nearly 40% of global
March 26, 2021
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Focus on Healthy Buildings is a Positive Outcome of Covid-19
If there is any positive outcome of Covid-19, it’s that it has put the focus on how the design of
January 29, 2021
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Design for Health and Well Being: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
It’s taken a global pandemic to make the world realize the impact the design of the physical environment has on
May 15, 2020
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Do Tunable Lighting Systems Help Maintain Circadian Wellness?
I’ve been hearing more and more about the use of tunable lighting systems in healthcare settings to help patients and staff
March 22, 2019
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Do Beautiful Hospitals Make Us Healthier?
Last month after Soliant released its list of most beautiful hospitals in America, I wrote a post about hospital design not
August 24, 2018
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Shouldn’t Hospitals Be Healthy Buildings?
I’m happy to report that the healthy building movement is alive and well in the U.S. and abroad. At Neocon
June 22, 2018
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