{"id":26954,"date":"2020-07-11T17:06:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-11T16:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=26954"},"modified":"2020-07-11T17:06:06","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T16:06:06","slug":"ihbcs-heritage-from-the-city-doorstep-living-wall-of-recycled-metal-set-to-transform-building-by-cannon-street-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=26954","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s \u2018Heritage from the (city) doorstep\u2019: \u2018Living Wall\u2019 of recycled metal set to transform building by Cannon Street Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-26955\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MyLondon_110720.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" \/>A scheme for a five storey &#8216;living wall&#8217; made of drinks cans at Cousin Lane next to Cannon Street London Underground station got the green light from City of London Corporation, reports <em>My London News.<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>My London News<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>Empty drinks cans put in the recycling by residents and businesses in the City could soon be gracing a green wall besides the River Thames.<\/p>\n<p>A City building will be transformed with a living wall made from tonnes of old drinks cans and compost.<\/p>\n<p>Two metric tonnes of recycled aluminium drinks cans and 1.5 tonnes of garden compost will be used to build the wall to refurbish a building next to the River Thames.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme for the five storey &#8216;living wall&#8217; at Cousin Lane beside Cannon Street Station got the green light from City of London Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Red Squirrel Architects came up with the innovative design for their clients PSR Agency Limited to show how recycling can help protect the environment.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme also saw planners at the Corporation and waste company Veolia UK get involved to help put the City\u2019s green policies into action.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/news\/zone-1-news\/watch-out-amazing-living-wall-18455650\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A scheme for a five storey &#8216;living wall&#8217; made of drinks cans at Cousin Lane next to Cannon Street London Underground station got the green light from City of London Corporation, reports My London News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26956,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26954\/revisions\/26956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}