Tag: Built Environment

  • Astley Signs becomes one of the first UK signmakers to earn bronze medal from Ecovadis for sustainability performance

    Astley Signs becomes one of the first UK signmakers to earn bronze medal from Ecovadis for sustainability performance

    UK leading signmaker Astley proudly announced that they have achieved their bronze medal from EcoVadis, a global leader in business sustainability assessments. The EcoVadis assessment evaluates 21 sustainability criteria across four core themes: environment, labour & human rights; ethics and sustainable procurement. More than 130,000 companies globally have been rated by EcoVadis. Astley is a…

  • Current tender opportunities

    Current tender opportunities

    This content is limited for members only Within our member-only pages we provide a wide range of useful information resources including: Recordings of our talks Presentations Academic research papers Case studies Guidance on standards and good practice Project opportunities Join the SDS today to access our priviliged member-only information. SDS members and other registered site users: to choose,…

  • Previous books of the month

    Previous books of the month

    Creating Sustainable Cities by Herbert Girardet (published August 1999 by Green Books) Building for People by Michael Eliason (publication date put back to 31 March 2025) Interaction of Symbols: Icon Design Theory & Practice by Mike Zender (published October 2024). Iconic Transit Maps: The World’s Best Designs by Mark Ovenden (published September 2024) The Sustainable…

  • Wayfinders

    Wayfinders

    We make places look lovely and help people find their way around them. We love great design and the elegance of simplicity. We have a blast working with some of Ireland’s biggest organisations (and tiny ones too) to deliver beautiful branding and wayfinding rollouts. Wayfinders’ projects. Phone: T +353 1 8326966 Email: info@wayfinders.ie Website: www.wayfinders.ie…

  • Project Administrator, f.r.a. (UK)

    Project Administrator, f.r.a. (UK)

    f.r.a. provide niche design services including wayfinding, placemaking and brand design. Our clients love us because we unlock the full potential of their projects and we’re fun to work with. We’re known for an empathetic and unconventional approach to design that gets under the skin of a project but also for delivering real-world results. It’s…

  • Touristic Signage and Wayfinding System, Azerbaijan

    Touristic Signage and Wayfinding System, Azerbaijan

    SIGNES Project Name: Touristic Signage and Wayfinding System in Azerbaijan Client: Azerbaijan Ministry of Tourism Sector: Tourism & cultural heritage Location: : Various locations across Azerbaijan The role: Sign design, wayfinding, typography, map design, graphic design The brief: The Ministry of Tourism in Azerbaijan commissioned a comprehensive signage system to enhance the experience for tourists visiting key cultural and historical sites.…

  • SignAgent™ achieves ISO 27001 certification

    SignAgent™ achieves ISO 27001 certification

    SignAgent, the full lifecycle platform for managing wayfinding and signage projects and assets, today announced its achievement of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, the internationally recognised standard for information security management systems (ISMS). SignAgent consulted with Oppos (a Toronto-based cybersecurity solutions and IT audit preparation agency) to achieve this certification. ISO 27001 certification validates SignAgent’s systematic and…

  • HSBC Plaza Refurbishment Work

    HSBC Plaza Refurbishment Work

    This content is limited for members only Within our member-only pages we provide a wide range of useful information resources including: Recordings of our talks Presentations Academic research papers Case studies Guidance on standards and good practice Project opportunities Join the SDS today to access our priviliged member-only information. SDS members and other registered site users: to choose,…

  • Museo del Prado

    Museo del Prado

    This content is limited for members only Within our member-only pages we provide a wide range of useful information resources including: Recordings of our talks Presentations Academic research papers Case studies Guidance on standards and good practice Project opportunities Join the SDS today to access our priviliged member-only information. SDS members and other registered site users: to choose,…

  • Cadent

    Cadent

    This content is limited for members only Within our member-only pages we provide a wide range of useful information resources including: Recordings of our talks Presentations Academic research papers Case studies Guidance on standards and good practice Project opportunities Join the SDS today to access our priviliged member-only information. SDS members and other registered site users: to choose,…