24.07.2024
Our choice of travel has environmental implications. This is particularly true for aviation where contrails and direct carbon emissions from aircraft fuel are rising. Whilst the sector explores sustainable aviation fuels, hydrogen and electrification, the reality is that dramatic reductions from flying are not going to come in the immediate future. It is essential therefore that airport owners address all aspects of landside sustainability, considering a holistic approach to an airport’s operation.
by Paul Toyne
22.06.2023
With over 13 years' experience as a commissioner on the London Sustainable Development Commission (LSDC), Dr. Paul Toyne identifies key approaches that will keep London on track to be a fairer, greener resilient city.
by Paul Toyne
27.01.2023
Investment in human-centric public transport is a priority today if we are to create the truly civic cities of tomorrow, writes Neill McClements.
by Neill McClements
09.02.2023
If you’re looking to expand internationally, you need the right motivation and the right people, writes Mark Middleton
by Mark Middleton
15.12.2022
Mark Middleton, global managing partner, talks about the practice’s vision, different ways of working and his new three-year business strategy.
by Mark Middleton
20.12.2022
The Elizabeth line links communities that were never before connected and reduces travel time for thousands of Londoners. But beyond this, Wynne Leung, Architect at Grimshaw, reveals how the new line is also a benchmark for understanding the connections between wellbeing and our transport infrastructure.
by Wynne Leung, Josie Green
26.05.2022
Jorrin ten Have goes beyond design and engineering feats and looks at the Elizabeth line through a global, social and economic lens.
by Jorrin Ten Have
24.07.2022
Grimshaw’s Managing Partner Kirsten Lees explores the role of architects in the Paris 2024 Olympics in her feature for New London Architecture, expanding on discussion with a brilliant panel at the recent Olympic Cities event.
by Kirsten Lees
05.10.2010
Using the heat of the sun to create an oasis of cool in the hottest city in Spain, the British Pavilion for Expo ’92 reinterpreted aspects of the local building vernacular with a new material palette and a bit of world’s fair showmanship.
by Sir Nicholas Grimshaw