Gemini Chapter 1: How it all started
Construction on one of two high-end residential buildings in Oranjezicht, Cape Town, is currently underway. Both projects are targeting the stringent Living Building Challenge certification. Here, we look at how the projects started.
+5th July 2022
Solid Green’s Offices on the Biophilic Map
Leading the green building sector, Solid Green has achieved another First with its own office being the first project in Africa to make it onto the Biophilic Map.
+21st May 2018
Living Building Challenge – A reality for South Africa?
The Living Building Challenge is possibly the most rigorous green building certification programme and sustainable design framework in the world. Developed by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) with the mandate of leading transformation toward a civilization that is socially just, culturally rich, and ecologically restorative, the Living Building Challenge standard raises the bar for sustainable development globally.
+26th March 2018
GreenBuild 2017 Boston – CASE STUDIES
GreenBuild 2017, the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building, was held in Boston in November 2017. Solid Green’s Marloes Reinink and Gavin Westbrook share some of the case studies that were featured over three days in 14 educational parallel sessions.
+5th February 2018
