There are many ways of designing environmentally-responsible and resource-efficientstructures and cities, with amazing innovations and advances introduced every day. Everything from smarthomes and photovoltaic glass to centrally organized power networks, modular building, and even self-healing bio concrete.

Architects, startups, investors, entrepreneurs, tech companies, and designers are all pioneering holistic new approaches to sustainable architecture, in which new buildings are constructed and maintained throughout their life-cycles with as little negative impact on the environment as possible.