Social value as important as ever – or more so, say 90% of architects

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The pandemic has not dampened appetite for doing the right thing

Architects strongly believe the pandemic has made social value more important than ever, according to research by Building Design.

If anything the havoc caused by coronavirus has underlined how vital it is to design with communities and the environment in mind from the outset, architects said.

More than 90% of respondents to a Building Design survey on Doing the Right Thing said the pandemic has made social value more important, or that it has not diminished its relevance.

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