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 Mountain Equipment Coop Green Building Programme
   MEC Ottawa Store
   MEC Toronto Store
 

Debis Tower, Berlin, Germany 
Renzo Piano Building Workshop
 

The School of Engineering and Manufacture, Leicester Polytechnic, England
designed by Short Ford & Associates of London
 

Montana State University National Resource Centre
designed by BNIM Architects
 

Environmental Education Centre, Prince William County, Virginia
designed by SITE
 

HQ of the Rocky Mountain Institute, Aspen, Colorado
designed by Steven Conger, AIA and the Aspen Design Group
 

Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
designed by Line and Space
 

C.K. Choi Building, Institute of Asian Research, UBC
Vancouver, BC
designed by Matsuzaki Wright Architects, BNIM Architects

C.K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.  As sustainable design consultant to UBC and Matsuzaki Wright Architects, BNIM Architects established environmental criteria for the design, construction, and operation of the building.  The selection of regional materials minimises embodied energy and is designed for longevity.
Photo:  Mike Sherman