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Certifications. For a long time, they’ve been seen as a trivial tick of a box at best. Or, at worst, a confusing hindrance that can complicate a project. But we’re turning a page on what used to be just an inconvenient piece of paper, GH Commercial weighs in on the strategic role certifications can play in the architecture and design industry.
Certifications. For a long time, they’ve been seen as a trivial tick of a box at best. Or, at worst, a confusing hindrance that can complicate a project. But we’re turning a page on what used to be just an inconvenient piece of paper, and Lachlan Howell, GH Commercial’s Corporate Sales & Sustainability Coordinator, weighs in on the strategic role certifications can play in the architecture and design industry.
GH Commercial donated a selection of hardwearing, Australian made, repurposed carpet tiles to a nearby YMCA in Geelong, Victoria, refreshing the facility’s foyer, corridors and offices.
ran berkovich/Unsplash The average Kiwi home that is carpeted in synthetics is similar to having 22,000 plastic bags on the floor by weight. This story was published on Haven Choosing carpet raises a lot of questions about sustainability, but there are better options available – you just have to hunt them out. Fiona Ralph shares her personal reno journey. Replacing the old carpet was one of the most urgent tasks on our reno wishlist, as ours had been tainted by the distinctly non-delightful aroma of cat urine. Unfortunately, most carpet isn’t sustainable, with its glues, dyes and (in so...