Awards

The International Living Future Institute announced the 2022 Living Future Heroes, along with the winner of the Stephen R. Kellert Biophilic Design Award and newly certified building projects, as Living Future 2022: Restoration + Justice came to a close.

Since 2017, the Stephen R. Kellert Biophilic Design Award has honored the legacy of the late Stephen R. Kellert, whose work and passion for biophilic design helped surface the critical connections between the biophilia hypothesis and the built environment. Over the past five years, award recipients and finalists have become an exemplary collection of interiors, buildings, and communities that have…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Leaders Call for Bold Action Where Climate, Health, and Equity Meet in the Built Environment Living Future 2021: Inclusion + Unity Highlights Leaders Building a Movement Built on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice April 23, 2020 (SEATTLE) – Living Future 2021: Inclusion + Unity put a spotlight on climate, health, and equity in the built environment, closing…

The International Living Future Institute has announced the recipients of its 2020 Living Future Hero Awards. The new Heroes were recognized at the Institute’s Living Future 2020 Online conference, its largest annual event on regenerative design and sustainable, green building. The Living Future Hero award was created to acknowledge and celebrate individuals in the regenerative design community who have dedicated…

November 20, 2019 (ATLANTA): The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) honored the late scholar and Yale University social ecologist Stephen R. Kellert’s legacy at the third annual Biophilic Design Award last night with a special award ceremony hosted by Interface during the 2019 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo. The ceremony was held at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s new Kendeda…

ILFI will be attending USGBC’s 2019 Greenbuild International Conference & Expo this November 19-22 in Atlanta, Georgia. Greenbuild’s annual event for green building professionals focuses on finding new solutions to improve resilience, sustainability, and quality of life in buildings, cities, and communities. This year’s event will feature a Wednesday Keynote Address from the 44th President of the United States, Barack…

The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) is excited to celebrate the third annual Stephen R. Kellert Biophilic Design Award, sponsored by Interface, at this year’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Atlanta, GA. The ceremony will take place at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s brand new Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design. The award honors the late scholar and Yale…

Second Annual Stephen R. Kellert Biophilic Design Award Winners Announced  CHICAGO, November 15, 2018: The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) honored the late scholar and Yale University social ecologist Stephen R. Kellert’s legacy with the second annual Biophilic Design Award last night at a special award ceremony hosted by Interface, Inc., at the 2018 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo. This…

Press Release: Alicia Daniels Uhlig Receives a Women in Sustainability Leadership Award from Green Building & Design Magazine International Living Future Institute community and policy leader recognized for important contributions to a more sustainable world November 14, 2018, Chicago — The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) announced today that Alicia Daniels Uhlig, Living Community Challenge and Policy Director, has been…

The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) is excited to celebrate the late scholar and Yale University social ecologist Stephen R. Kellert’s legacy with the 2018 Biophilic Design Award at this year’s Greenbuild Expo in Chicago. The winner will be announced from the five outstanding projects selected by the jury. Each project highlights how rapidly biophilic design has entered architectural practice…