Bamboo to save the world
“Within a century most commonly used building materials will be depleted. Yet there is a rapidly renewable, carbon negative – yet often overlooked – solution:…
July 9, 2019
My talk at World Government Summit in Dubai 2019
“If you build something from nothing, ask yourself: is it serving your children and grandchildren, or is it consuming their legacy?” – John Hardy Video…
May 3, 2019
Elora speaking on The Future of Cities
Elora recently spoke at the World Government Summit 2019. Communities are at the core of our civilized societies. Providing proper facilities and management can lead…
April 24, 2019
Protecting the planet- YPO Edge 2019 Talk
If you build something from nothing, ask yourself: Is it serving your children and grandchildren, or is it consuming their legacy? John Hardy, founder of…
Videos you have to watch
Videos that are worth a watch. Cement production and why it’s a problem for CO2 emissions. Filmmaking is a complicated alchemy of light, sound, camera…
January 10, 2019
The good, the middling, and the horrifying: 8 things to know about our choices
Some of my reading over the last few months. THE GOOD 1. Lego wants to go plastic free “Lego is trying to refashion the product…
November 6, 2018
Keliling Bali with Make a Change and Bye Bye Plastic Bags teams
The young green leaders from the Bye Bye Plastic Bags and Make a Change teams are embarking on a circumnavigation of Bali this month. The expedition…
July 10, 2018
TED Talk: To eliminate waste, we need to rediscover thrift
There’s no such thing as throwing something away, says Andrew Dent — when you toss a used food container, broken toy or old pair of…
April 20, 2018
A walk through the DNA of Bambu Indah Bali
Take a walk through Bambu Indah with this film from Waldorf-Prod– from the kitchen and Dapur Restaurant, to the garden beds, freshwater pools, down the…
January 17, 2018
ArchDaily talks to John Hardy
What has been developed in Bali goes far beyond just “innovative architecture” or “architecture in bamboo.” Instead, Hardy, his family, and his colleagues are attempting…
September 19, 2017
