
Sustainability is on its way to becoming the standard in architecture and product development. Forum editors highlight some of their favorite certified projects and products on Mortarr. The companies, projects, and products show us that green design is good for all.

May 27, 2022
Meet The Lab at MPS
MPS Acoustics’ design team loves a lot of things, but challenges and creativity top the list. And coffee. Their brainchild, The Lab at MPS, not only meets the team’s needs, but their clients’ needs, too. See how it works!
May 16, 2022
Wanderlust
From Instagram-worthy resorts to bed-and-breakfasts that entice you to log off for the weekend, the Forum editorial team is sharing their favorite hospitality designs and products, focusing on the lodging sector. From eye-catching exteriors to jaw-dropping lighting to historic details and modern conveniences we now have our must-see list for the rest of the year.

TRENDING ON THE FORUM
Discover the top stories about influential spaces and makers in the commercial construction + design industry. Browse More Articles >
May 12, 2022
THE LIGHT TOUCH
Whether you're still working from home or have returned to the office, you shouldn’t have to settle when it comes to good design and ergonomic comfort. Meet Dauphin’s Indeed — the light touch for every office.
April 29, 2022
STATE OF OUR UNION
On April 19, ecomedes announced its acquisition of Mortarr with an ambitious goal — to reduce the costs, carbon, and impact of commercial buildings across the built environment. The Forum’s Jen Levisen sits down with the newly formed leadership team to catch up on the platforms, hear the story of how the two came together, and see what’s on the roadmap for 2022 and beyond.
April 18, 2022
ON A MISSION TO ENSURE SAFE INDOOR AIR
The Forum checks in with SafeTraces CEO Erik Malmstrom on the heels of the company’s Fast Company recognition to see what’s next. Spoiler? Safe air for all.

October 11, 2021
Our Most Memorable from NeoCon 2021
Mortarr and the Forum were just in Chicago for NeoCon, and while there were many favorite products and moments, our team is still talking about some. To kick off our recap coverage, here are our most memorable.
SUSTAINABILITY FROM THE FORUM
We're committed to building a healthier world. Look for the green sustainability design tile to read about sustainability across the industry. Browse More Articles >
November 1, 2021
TAKE A SEAT, ANYWAY YOU'D LIKE
In 1984, Steve Jobs introduced U.S. consumers to Apple and transformed the way we work. That same year, in Europe, Norwegian industrial designer Peter Opsvik created the HÅG Capisco chair and altered the way we find comfort while performing that work.
September 8, 2021
The search begins for new leadership at U.S. Green Building Council and Cradle-to-Cradle Products Innovation Institute.
August 19, 2020
OBSESSED WITH IMPACT
Meet Eric Corey Freed, architect, founder, author, teacher, speaker, CannonDesign’s Director of Sustainability, and a self-proclaimed sustainability comedian.
NEWS AROUND THE INDUSTRY
The latest from across the commercial construction + design industry. Discover More Industry News >
March 8, 2022
THE 10 MOST INNOVATIVE BIOTECH COMPANIES IN 2022
May 6, 2022
Global architectural design firm Populous has been chosen as the architect for a new multi-use, climate-neutral, 20,000 capacity event arena in Munich, which will be Germany’s first climate-neutral event area.
March 10, 2022
GYO OBATA, FOUNDING PARTNER AT HOK, DIES AT 99
Gyo Obata, FAIA, a world-renowned architect who cofounded HOK in 1955 with a vision for enhancing lives through building design, passed away on March 8, 2022.
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