Episode 278: David Henderson from COX on how architects can make smarter & lower-carbon decisions without compromising on design

Episode 278: David Henderson from COX on how architects can make smarter & lower-carbon decisions without compromising on design

Author: Architecture & Design December 15, 2025 Duration: 34:15

An experienced architect and leader within COX’s sustainability team in Melbourne,  David Henderson is one of the creators of Product Aware, and in this final episode for 2025, David takes us on a deep dive into the sustainable materials maze and how architects can make smarter, lower-carbon decisions without needing to compromise on design embeds as well as explaining how regenerative design can be designed into all phases of projects from inception to delivery.

This podcast is brought to you in association with Autex Acoustics, proud sponsors of our 2025 Sustainability series of podcasts.


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