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International Women's Day & The Diversity Agenda Accord - Introducing Shannon Lenihan

Introducing the amazing and passionate Shannon Lenihan as part of International Women's Day. She also tells you of Tennent Brown Architect's commitment to the Diversity Agenda Accord.

International Women's Day - Introducing Nadiene McCullough

Today we celebrate and introduce to you another one of our amazing women, Nadiene McCullough. In the spirit of International Women's Day.

International Women's Day - Introducing Jill Donaghy

Not long ago it was International Women's Day. Today we celebrate and introduce to you, Jill Donaghy, from our practice.

International Women's Day - Our Women in Architecture

Introducing Yiwen Seow, a much valued member of the Tennent Brown team. Happy International Women's Day!

Living Building Challenge Definitions

What do you think is the percentage declared for this example?

LBC 3.1 Materials Research and Engineered Timber

We have found some engineered timber to be FSC certified and Red List free with the exception of phenol formaldehyde.

Tennent Brown Architects a Founding Signatory of Architects Declare NZ

The twin crises of climate breakdown and biodiversity loss are the most serious issue of our time. Tennent Brown Architects is one of twenty-seven New Zealand founding signatories supporting the New Zealand Architect’s Declare initiative.

Living Building Challenge Materials Research

Our journey with the Living Building Challenge has included materials research under LBC 3.0 for Te Wharehou o Waikaremoana and Te Tii and under LBC 3.1 for Gisborne Airport.

Living Building Challenge 3.1 vs 4.0

The Living Building Challenge 4.0 has been launched this year.

NZIA and Best Awards 2018 and 2019

Tennent Brown is honoured to receive four NZIA Awards in 2018 and 2019 and be a Best Award Finalist in 2019.

The Living Building Challenge

The Living Building Challenge is the world’s most rigorous proven performance standard for buildings.

Zero Carbon Bill

Submissions for the Zero Carbon Bill were due on 16 July 2019. Tennent Brown Architects made a submission in support of the purpose of the Bill but asking for certain amendments.