Coined the world’s first ‘hometel’, Room2 Southampton looks to combine the home comforts of your very own apartment with the amenities and services of a normal functioning hotel. With 71 studio rooms, the new apart-hotel has a strong focus on design, comfort and value, aiming to meet the needs of the modern traveller. Elementa worked…
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On Friday, June 29, 2018, Integral Group joined the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) in its launch of the Carbon Positive Roadmap for the built environment as a program sponsor and advocate. The launch of the roadmap took place at the GBCA Ministerial Breakfast with keynote speaker, Hon. Don Harwin, NSW Minister for…
Integral Group is proud to have become a member of The Climate Group’s EP100 initiative, committed to making buildings net zero carbon by 2030. EP100 brings together a growing group of energy-smart companies committed to using energy more productively, to lower greenhouse gas emissions and accelerate a clean economy. Alongside Majid Al Futtaim, a pioneer…
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Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Hills Awarded Best Medical Project by Los Angeles Business Journal
27 June, 2018
Kaiser Permanente in Baldwin Hills received Los Angeles Business Journal’s Commercial Real Estate award for Best Medical Project. The 23rd annual awards event took place in downtown Los Angeles. This award recognizes projects that are positively contributing to the built environment and the growing Los Angeles urban area. It honors designs that foster health and…
Integral Group is proud to support International Women in Engineering Day (IWED) on the June 23, 2018 to raise awareness about the engineering industry in order to attract a more diverse team. Women are an underrepresented minority in engineering, and campaigns supporting the growth of this segment in the industry are helping yield positive results,…
Integral Group Associate, Melanie Ross in the Calgary office has been appointed to several prestigious positions. Melanie has been selected as Chair of the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC), Alberta Chapter, member of the CaGBC Materials Technical Advisory Group (TAG), and Director on the Board for Attainable Homes Calgary Corporation. These achievements were borne…
Every year, the Austin Chapter of the American Institute of Architects awards projects with outstanding design devoted to enhancing the built environment. Overcoming challenges, utilizing space, and creating unique designs are all criteria taken into consideration. Forge Craft Architecture was one of fourteen architects to receive an AIA Austin Design Award out of 146 entries in…
The London Energy Transformation Initiative launches the LETI Declaration, calling upon industry leaders to lead by example and pledge to use the Declaration over the next 12 months. The LETI declaration is a tool that promotes transparency and the use of better metrics to move towards zero carbon buildings in London. The LETI declaration is a simple…
Building Design + Construction hosts its annual Building Team Awards to recognize exemplary projects based on two criteria: Design/engineering/construction quality and excellence (50%) How the Building Team (architects, engineers, contractors, CMs, subcontractors, building owners, developers, government entities, etc.) collaborated to overcome obstacles and make the project succeed (50%) This year, Sonoma Academy received an…
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Exploratorium and LinkedIn ZNE Offices Receive Acterra Sustainable Built Environment Award
15 June, 2018
Since 1990, Acterra’s Business Environmental Awards (BEA) have celebrated sustainable business practices in the Bay Area by recognizing over 200 businesses, government agencies and non-profits in their achievement in reducing environmental impact. This year Integral Group projects, Exploratorium and Linkedin ZNE Offices at 880 Maude, received BEA Awards in the Sustainable Built Environment category:…
Three Integral Group projects have been awarded First Place at the ASHRAE Golden Gate Chapter Technology Awards. Nueva School | Bay Meadows Campus First Place – New Building, Educational The Nueva School’s new Bay Meadows campus provides a beautiful, comfortable, and collaborative learning environment for students grades 9 through 12. Exterior sunshades double as wind scoops, and…
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Wellness Matters: British Council for Offices completes major research study into Health and Wellbeing in offices co-led by Elementa
12 June, 2018
The year-long project provides definitive guidance on how to enable Health and Wellbeing across an office building’s lifecycle The British Council for Offices (BCO) today announces the completion and launch of its major research study “Wellness Matters: Health and Wellbeing in offices and what to do about it”. The study critiques existing Health and…