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Factory as a Forest: Applying Natural Ecosystem Benchmarks to Design Buildings

This chapter delves into the concept of 'factory as a forest' and how it is applied to Interface's factories and new headquarters building. It explores using benchmarks from natural ecosystems to guide building design, specifically focusing on water balance and capturing, evaporating, storing, and releasing water on site.

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