Episode 2: Built For The Environment

In conversation with Maria Smith, Director of Sustainability and Physics at Buro Happold.

In the second episode, Maria Smith, Director of Sustainability and Physics at Buro Happold, Martin Hurn and Dr Oliver Jones take us through the ten key principles from the Built for the Environment Report published by the RIBA and Architects Declare.

The trio also discuss the ways in which the built environment can leverage COP26 to build confidence in its role in tackling climate change.

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