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McDonough-designed Method factory has world’s largest roof greenhouse

The world’s first and only LEED Platinum-certified manufacturing plant to produce consumer products, Method is proud of their “South Side Soapbox”.

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Be Green Packaging Recognized for Cradle to Cradle Achievements

Be Green Packaging is one of the only food service and consumer packaging companies with Cradle to Cradle Certified™ products.

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McDonough Innovation, our sister organization, is seeking an IT professional/archivist

McDonough Innovation is looking for a curator/archivist in our Charlottesville studio to lead our pioneering physical and digital “living archive” project with Stanford University Libraries. Candidate must be proactive, thoughtful, highly organized and friendly; fluent in iOS/Mac platforms (integrating multiple mobile and desktop devices); have a keen curiosity and tenacity for researching (and troubleshooting) new […]

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Bloomberg Radio Interview with William McDonough at Sage Summit

Cory Johnson and Carol Massar of Bloomberg Radio interview William McDonough at Sage Summit 2015.

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Ultimate Corporate Sustainability: Method’s South Side SoapBox in Chicago

Method’s new LEED Platinum factory was designed by William McDonough. Zach Mortice for Autodesk’s Line//Shape//Space, compares railcar manufacturer George Pullman to the Method founders Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry, who all came to the South Side of Chicago, utilizing unusual methods of architecture to create a property for high-tech manufacturing. [...]

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Sage Summit highlights from Techvibes

Highlights from Sage Summit 2015. Panel discussion with William McDonough, entitled “Stay Hungry. Stay foolish.”

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Meadow Farm House featured on Inhabitat

Featured on Inhabitat.com, Meadow Farm House was designed by William McDonough + Partners and is now part of the Sustainable Sites Initiative as a pilot project.

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Meadow Farm House Featured on Contemporist

William McDonough + Partners Meadow Farm House was recently featured on Contemporist, a an online community and daily source of contemporary design, architecture, design, art and travel.

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Meadow Farm House on Freshome.com

“Sustainable Meadow Farm House Featuring a Wavy Solar Panel Roof,”  a recent article published on Freshome.com, highlights the LEED Platinum certified Meadow Farm House designed by William McDonough + Partners.  Freshome is a design and architecture magazine focused on giving readers inspiration to make their home more beautiful, organized and healthy. This article features information […]

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William McDonough featured in ‘Hyperlocalization of Architecture’

“Hyperlocalization of Architecture,” written by Andrew Michler, features innovative architecture projects and interviews with industry influencers including William McDonough. The book is scheduled to be released August 1st, 2015.

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Method’s rooftop greenhouse will be world’s largest

The 75,000 square foot rooftop greenhouse, part of Method’s newest soap manufacturing plant, that opened on Chicago's South Side in April, will be fully planted this fall.

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Cradle to Cradle and Upcycling in the marketplace

Producer and host of Green Energy Futures, and contributor to the Huffington Post, David Dodge talks Cradle to Cradle in his latest piece, “Upcycling Reimagines How We Think About Waste.”

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