what we do.
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Reducing emissions while preparing buildings and communities for changing conditions.
Operational carbon reduction
Embodied carbon strategy Electrification planning
Net-zero pathways
Existing-building optimization
Climate risk + resilience assessment
Passive survivability + thermal resilience
Urban heat mitigation
Adaptation strategies
Decarbonization roadmaps
OUTCOME: Prioritized pathways balancing carbon reduction, resilience, feasibility, and investment.
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Predicting, measuring, and improving buildings and site performance.
Energy + operational carbon analysis
Embodied carbon analysis
Daylight + solar analysis
Thermal comfort assessment
Natural + mixed-mode ventilation analysis
Computational fluid dynamics
Water Consumption & Capture
Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) monitoring
Urban heat island (UHI) + mitigation & assessment
Pre- + post-occupancy evaluation
Building performance monitoring, measurement + verification
OUTCOME: Evidence that informs decisions, reveals performance gaps, and verifies intended outcomes.
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Integrating sustainability into project vision, design decisions, and delivery.
Sustainability visioning + goal setting
Climate-responsive + passive design strategies
Regenerative + high-performance design
Healthy materials + human experience
Sustainability design reviews
Project sustainability roadmaps
Design-team integration + advisory support
OUTCOME: Clear, implementable strategies aligned with project goals, budget, climate, and operational realities.ription text goes here
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Use recognized standards to structure, benchmark, and validate sustainability performance.
LEED Building + Construction
TRUE Zero Waste
WELL Building Standard
WELL Performance Rating
WELL Health Safety Rating
WELL Equity Raring
Living Building Challenge
JUST Label
BCorp
Custom sustainability standards
Portfolio-level certification planning
OUTCOME: A coordinated pathway that supports performance goals rather than treating certification as a checklist.
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Translating organizational commitments into coordinated priorities, standards, and action.
Organizational sustainability strategy
Portfolio planning
Sustainability standards + design guidelines
Goal + KPI development Benchmarking
Implementation roadmaps
Governance + accountability structures
Built-environment ESG support
Program evaluation
OUTCOME: A practical structure connecting ambition to decisions, responsibilities, metrics, and implementation.
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Producing and translating evidence for complex sustainability questions.
Applied research Literature + evidence reviews
Precedent + benchmarking studies
Qualitative + quantitative research
Survey + interview design
Data analysis + synthesis
Emerging technology evaluation
Research reports + publications
Academic + industry research partnerships
OUTCOME: Defensible insight that reduces uncertainty, reveals patterns, and supports better decisions.
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Building understanding, alignment, and informed participation around sustainability decisions.
Stakeholder mapping Interviews + surveys
Sustainability workshops
Design charrettes
Visioning sessions
Community engagement
Executive + board facilitation
Interdisciplinary working sessions
Consensus building
Education + training
OUTCOME: Stronger alignment, informed decisions, and strategies that reflect implementers and occupants.