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GREEN CHAMPION Design consultancy Atelier Ten, which has just added a new CIBSE award to its trophy showcase, says there is no let-up in its quest to push the boundaries of sustainability. Its co-founder Patrick Bellew tells Bob Cervi what makes the fi rm tick Having its London headquarters housed within a group of Victorian warehouse units called ‘Perserverence Works’ in the East End is a happy coincidence for Atelier Ten. The engineering consultancy has won a string of awards in recent years for its continuing determination to develop sustainable buildings. Most recently it was named Building Services Consultancy of the Year in the CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2011. Last year, Atelier Ten’s co-founder and principal, Patrick Bellew, was made a Royal Designer for Industry (RDI), the ‘highest accolade for designers in the UK’, according to the awarding body, the Royal Society of Arts. Bellew, who is a fellow of a number of institutions including CIBSE, says he is particularly pleased with becoming an RDI, an achievement that is normally the preserve of industrialists such as Sir James Dyson who make highly innovative products. ‘The idea that our contribution [as building services engineers] to the excellence of buildings is recognised by fellow [industrial] designers, is a step change in how we as a profession are viewed,’ says Bellew. He is also quick to point out that he is not the fi rst consulting engineer to become an RDI: Max Fordham achieved this in 2008. For Bellew, sustainable design is fundamentally about trying to radically 28 CIBSE Journal April 2011 www.cibsejournal.com
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