William McDonough 
Biography
Architect, Designer, Consultant from United States
Bill McDonough is one of the world’s leading environmental architects. He is Principal Partner at William McDonough & Partners and in 1995 co-founded award-winning design firm McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry. In 1996 he became the only individual to receive America’s highest environmental award, the Presidential Award for Sustainable Development. He is a founding member of the American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment and Chairman of the Board of Councilors of the China-US Center for Sustainable Development. Former Vice-President Al Gore has referred to him as “the mastermind of sustainable design” and Time magazine recognized him as a ‘Hero for the Planet’ in 1999.
Videos
William McDonough
What might a sustainable city look like?
The Chinese plan to build housing for as many as 400 million of its citizens by 2017. With this in mind the Chinese government commissioned world famous eco-architect Bill McDonough…
Recorded: 21 April 2005
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