Building with Nature are delighted to announce a brand new ‘Building with Nature’ category at the Landscape Institute Awards which will put the spotlight on schemes across the UK that are delivering high-quality green infrastructure on the ground.
Read More13 Oct 2020. Gemma Jerome, Director of Building with Nature launches our new film showing how we can build better for wildlife, better for our climate and better for people's health when we are Building with Nature.
Read MoreAugust 2020. Building with Nature Chair Professor Peter Madden will be speaking on 15th September at the The Biodiversity Crisis and the Built Environment online seminar hosted by the Good Homes Alliance.
Read MoreMarch 2020. We would like to reassure you that Building with Nature is still here and still open for business during this time. We are responding to our clients, customers and partners needs during the Covid-19 crisis and offering support where we can to continue to deliver high-quality places for people and wildlife.
Read More26 March 2019, updated 27 April 2020
Building with Nature is delighted to announce the appointment of the organisation’s Standards Board. Eleven additional members join the Chair, Professor Alister Scott, and will act as the guardian body for the Building with Nature standards.
Read More15 February 2019 Building with Nature is delighted to announce the appointment of the organisation’s Board. Four additional members join the Chair, Professor Peter Madden OBE, and will be responsible for steering Building with Nature as it enters its next phase of growth.
Read MoreSeptember 2018 Building with Nature were awarded RTPI’s Sir Peter Hall Award for Wider Engagement.
Read MoreSoSustainable’s Building with Nature Assessor Carol Somper makes the case for prioritising the development of green infrastructure as we build back better from Covid-19.
Read MoreIn the May 2019 edition of the Town and Country Planning Association journal, guest editor Professor Alister Scott looks at ways to mainstream green infrastructure through the planning system. Read our article in the TCPA journal special edition: Mainstreaming Green Infrastructure.
Read MoreWe here from Dr Phoebe Carter, Approved Building with Nature Assessor and Chief Ecologist at Habitat First Group on why Building with Nature is more important than ever.
Read MoreWe hear from Gain Director Colette Beckham on becoming an approved assessor for Building with Nature.
Read MorePeople value living in places that are close to nature. As well as allowing wildlife to thrive, green infrastructure provides spaces for people to enjoy, and cost effective ways to manage water naturally and prevent flooding.
Read MoreCities in the UK are great places to live. But they also face challenges: congested roads, polluted air, hotter summers, and ageing infrastructure. And with local authority budgets being chopped, resources to sort out these problems are scarce. Building with Nature Director, Dr Gemma Jerome, asks ‘ will our cities be green cities?’.
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