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01 Sep 26

Viritopia’s New Guide Explores the Role of Living Walls Amidst Draft London Plan Consultation

New from Viritopia: the London Living Walls Guide 2026 explores evolving planning policy, green infrastructure, and living wall adoption in London.
News
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20 Aug 26

The Viritopia® Living Wall System Achieves a Verified EPD

We’re pleased to share that our polypropylene Viritopia® Living Wall System has achieved a verified Environmental Product Declaration (EPD). Understanding the true environmental impact of our product matters.
Briefings
4
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27 Jul 26

How Green Walls Can Improve Urban Water Management and Quality

Discover how living green walls absorb stormwater, filter pollutants and support healthier cities. Book a consultation with Viritopia's experts today.
Briefings
10
 min read
13 Jul 26

Biodiversity Net Gain: What It Means & How It Works

Learn what Biodiversity Net Gain means, how it’s calculated, what the BNG requirements are in England, and how to achieve BNG in urban plots.
Briefings
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27 May 26

Living Wall Fire Safety: Testing, Regulation, and Risk Mitigation

Learn about living wall fire safety: how testing works, which regulations apply, how to reduce fire risk, and Viritopia’s approach to fire performance.
News
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22 Apr 26

Responding to the Minister for Housing and Planning: Open Letter

We wrote a letter to the Minister of Housing and Planning and had support and signatures from specilists accorss the industry including competitors, architects and sustainbility consultants.
Insights
5
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23 Mar 26

How Green Walls Help Urban Plots Meet BNG Requirements

Can a green wall help with biodiversity net gain? Learn how living walls introduce new habitat, support local wildlife, and help urban plots meet their BNG target.
News
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08 Dec 25

Vanguard Logistics Park (Longmoor) Featured in RIBA Commercial Directory 2025

The Longmoor project, featuring Viritopia’s living wall system, is showcased in the RIBA Commercial Directory 2025 for its biophilic and sustainable approach.
Briefings
6
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12 Oct 25

Green Roof Advantages & Disadvantages

Considering a green roof? Explore the pros and cons of living roof features, from air purification and energy savings to weight and maintenance considerations.
Insights
4
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02 Sep 25

Design with meaning: How office living walls reflect your brand

Living walls bring your values to life, turning workplaces into daily statements of sustainability, wellbeing and identity.
Insights
11
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14 Aug 25

Biophilic learning: Living walls in schools and educational settings

Discover how living walls are transforming schools through biophilic design by improving wellbeing, focus, and learning with nature-integrated spaces.
Insights
5
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01 Aug 25

Why expert living wall maintenance matters

We’ve shared seasonal living wall care guides before, but this time our Head of Maintenance, Deimantas, explains what it really takes to maintain green infrastructure.
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