Flood Resilient Futures: SuDS a Pivotal Solution
In the face of increasing climate change and the growing frequency of extreme weather events, Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) have emerged as pivotal tools in building flood-resilient futures. The 2023/24 storm season this year has been much more active with ten named storms so far. In the previous year 2022/23, the UK only experienced two […]
2023: A Year of Innovation, Collaboration and Sustainability
As we enter the new year, GreenBlue Urban proudly reflects on a year of remarkable achievements, groundbreaking initiatives, and unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability. From the launch of our user-friendly website to successful collaborations, product innovations, and a deepened dedication to the circular economy, 2023 has been a defining year for GreenBlue. Website Revamp and […]
A Checklist to Help Make Your City Green
Green spaces in urban locations serve as much more than “just a pretty face” amid a concrete jungle. These spaces provide endless benefits to the health and well-being of residents, visitors, and the planet as a whole! When urban planners and developers incorporate GreenBlue products into their preparations, they are sure to design award-winning green […]
La importancia del volumen de suelo en el árbol urbano
Aquellos que hayan escuchado nuestros seminarios y leído blogs anteriores conocerán el término “árbol adecuado, lugar adecuado, forma adecuada”. Existen muchos factores importantes a la hora de considerar la máxima cobertura arbórea en zonas urbanas, especialmente cuando el espacio es limitado. Anteriormente hemos destacado la importancia de un suelo sano, aireado y sin compactación, ya […]
Celebrating Excellence in Landscape Innovation: Willerby Landscapes Shines at BALI Awards
GreenBlue Urban had the pleasure of attending the recent BALI Awards at Grosvenor House, a night dedicated to recognising outstanding achievements in landscape design, construction, and maintenance. The spotlight of the evening was undoubtedly on Willerby Landscapes, whose remarkable success in the industry was honoured with the Grand Award. Setting a new standard in […]
A Deep Dive Into the 2023 ASLA Conference
Brent Clark and Ryan Burnett, Sales Consultants from Green Blue Urban’s North American Operations attended the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) 2023 ScaleUp Conference in Minneapolis, MN at the end of October, 2023. This four-day conference is the largest gathering of Landscape Architects and allied professionals in the world, with more than 6,000 attendees. […]
Unveiling Sustainability: GreenBlue Urban’s RootSpace LCA
In urban development, sustainability is the keystone to building a greener and more environmentally conscious future. GreenBlue Urban, a pioneer in urban sustainability, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for RootSpace. Following BRE certification* RootSpace will achieve an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) This groundbreaking assessment, conducted by Eight Associates, focuses on the product’s material source and manufacturing, […]
Presentando sostenibilidad: Análisis del Ciclo de Vida de RootSpace®
En el desarrollo urbano, la sostenibilidad es la piedra angular para construir un futuro más ecológico y respetuoso con el medio ambiente. GreenBlue Urban, empresa pionera en sostenibilidad urbana, ha realizado el Análisis del Ciclo de Vida (ACV) de RootSpace. Tras la certificación BRE*, RootSpace obtendrá la Declaración Ambiental de Producto (DAP). Esta innovadora evaluación, […]
Un revulsivo para ciudades verdes – El checklist de GreenBlue
Crear espacios verdes en entornos urbanos ya no es sólo una cuestión de estética, sino que sabemos que resulta vital para la salud y el bienestar de las personas y del planeta. Para diseñar estos entornos con éxito, urbanistas y promotores, ya sean privados o públicos, deben adoptar un enfoque integral que tenga en cuenta […]
Exploring Urban Tree Planting Media: A Guide for Urban Forestry Practitioners
Green-blue infrastructure projects are instrumental in enhancing urban sustainability, biodiversity, and aesthetics. This importance of ensuring the long-term success of these projects is critical, a need to not only establish but maintain sustained efforts in preserving and nurturing green-blue spaces. Urban forestry practitioners play a crucial role in enhancing the green canopy of urban spaces. […]