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Sustainability events from the RIBA

Marmalade Lane Cohousing by Mole Architects, winner of a RIBA East Award 2019 and RIBA National Award 2019

Sustainability events

Join us for a series of online events focused on the climate emergency and the built environment

Join the Royal Institute of British Architects for a series of online events and activities delivered by our members and teams across the country, to bring focus to the climate emergency, sustainability, and the built environment.

All are welcome to attend, learn, share knowledge and be inspired to make the changes needed to tackle the climate emergency, so that we can all play our part in addressing this global crisis.

Browse the event series below and read our related resources, or learn more about how you can play your part by taking our 2030 Climate Challenge.

Banner image: Marmalade Lane by Mole Architects, photographed by David Butler.

Events

28 July 2021, 5pm to 6.30pm

RIBA North East: Sustainability mastermind - July 2021

Join us for our next sustainability mastermind session where we will host a range of engaging discussions about sustainable design.

England - Northeast
29 July 2021, 5.30 to 6.30pm

CAA climate action - RIBA 2030 Challenge

Join the Cambridge Association of Architects for this climate action event about the RIBA 2030 Challenge.

England - East
5 August 2021, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

RIBA Gloucestershire innovation series: Circular economy and Cradle 2 Cradle

RIBA Gloucestershire is delighted to present the latest event in its innovation series. Join us for a discussion on circular economy and Cradle 2 Cradle (C2C).

England - Southwest
29 September to 30 September 2021

RIBA Smart Practice Conference 2021: Stepping up to the climate challenge

The 2021 Smart Practice Conference will offer inspiration and a wealth of practical insights for practitioners looking to step up to the climate challenge

Take the 2030 Climate Challenge

If you're a RIBA Chartered Practice, sign up to the RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge: a series of targets for practices to adopt to reduce operational energy, embodied carbon and potable water. You can also learn more about what the RIBA is doing to tackle the climate emergency by exploring our climate action content.

Find out more Sign up to the challenge

Previous People, Place, Planet events

Blog

Building a resilient Bristol: An invitation from Mayor Marvin Rees

The first in the ‘People, Place, Planet’ series of online events for 2021 was an interview with the incumbent Mayor of Bristol and recent recipient of an RIBA Honorary Fellowship, Marvin Rees.
Blog

Climate literacy for architects

Architects have an important role to play in addressing the climate emergency, but to be effective they must first be climate literate. To help frame the key concepts and priorities, RIBA South West invited three prominent architect-writer-educators – Sumita Singha, Judit Kimpian, and Sofie Pelsmakers – for an hour-long presentation and short Q&A session as part of its People, Planet, Place series.
Blog

Alison Brooks: The power of architectural archetypes

For the third in RIBA South West’s current series of People Place Planet events, co-chairs of RIBA Somerset Mark Raby and Tom Gascoyne welcomed Alison Brooks of Alison Brooks Architects, whose work has garnered countless awards including the Stephen Lawrence Prize and the Stirling Prize.

Read more from RIBA on climate action

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