Education

GlaxoSmithKline Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry
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The GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry was designed as an exemplar of sustainability in design, construction and choice of materials, and one which would be carbon neutral over its 25 year lifetime.
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University Design Challenge
TDUK’s University Design Challenge: educating the next generation of designers
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A key part of Timber Development UK’s remit is to help educate the next generation of architects and built environment professionals on the importance of designing with timber. Our popular University Design Challenge series helps do just that. Tabitha Binding, head of education and engagement at TDUK, explains. A key...
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TimberTED - Sign up to new course.
Register your interest now for new timber engineering and design course
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Prospective learners are being called on to register their interest for new Timber Technology Engineering Design courses from the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE). Two new 12-week courses are now on offer for built environment professionals to learn how to design and build net zero structures using...
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Wales Institute for Sustainable Education
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The buildings, which have been developed at CAT over the last 40 years, illustrate a miniature history of green building, demonstrating changing priorities and possibilities.
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Woodland Classrooms
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For Studio Weave, timber was the clear choice both for construction and cladding, reflecting the woodland context and with the ability to create a building with a domestic and nonthreatening quality.
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The Investcorp Building
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Zaha Hadid Architects has designed a new building for St Antony's College, Oxford, a beautifully crafted structure with a sinuous, shimmering stainless steel façade, positioned with great care alongside its period neighbours.
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The Enterprise Centre
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The Enterprise Centre, a new building on the University of East Anglia (UEA) campus is an outstanding example of sustainability and low-embodied carbon construction.
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Streatham & Clapham High School
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Streatham & Clapham High School, a successful independent day school for girls, has been transformed and upgraded by Cottrell and Vermeulen Architecture.
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Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre
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In the secluded and ancient grounds of Worcester College, overlooking the college cricket pitch, stands the Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre, a beautifully crafted stone and oak pavilion.
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Sunbeams Music Centre
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Sunbeams Music Centre is a unique building with a powerful story at its heart. It is dedicated to helping children with special needs, some of them desperately disabled, and improving their health and wellbeing through the power of music.
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