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Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 15 Minutes on The Structural Engineer’s InfluenceOctober 23, 2024
From schematic design to construction, structural engineers have many opportunities to reduce embodied carbon on building projects.
2021 Progress Report: Sustainable Operations
June 20, 2022
We track several indicators that show progress toward achieving our sustainable-operations goals.
2021 Green Offices Update
June 20, 2022
As part of our commitment to achieving carbon-neutral operations, we design our new offices and major renovations according to green-building principles and implement energy-efficiency upgrades to existing offices.
2021 Responsible Purchasing Update
June 20, 2022
Because our role in projects is often limited to design and consulting, our direct procurement activities are typically limited to the purchase of office supplies.
2021 Emissions Update
June 20, 2022
We’re committed to achieving carbon-neutral business operations by 2030. We established this goal in 2012, and since then have been reaching our targets by reducing energy use wherever possible and offsetting emissions for business-critical activities.
2021 Progress Report: Our Good Work
June 20, 2022
We track several indicators that show progress toward our goals for socially responsible and sustainable projects.
Trust & Partnership: MWBE as It Should Be
June 20, 2022
Our Washington, D.C., office has partnered with small, woman-owned structural firm A+F Engineers on more than 12 projects over 17 years. Representatives of both recently sat down to discuss their experience together.
Embodied Carbon: New Tools, New Targets
June 20, 2022
Spurred by the Carbon Leadership Forum’s (CLF) Structural Engineers 2050 Challenge, more companies are recognizing the importance of minimizing embodied carbon (EC).
Decarbonizing the Power Industry
June 20, 2022
Fighting climate change is a battle we’re waging on many fronts – from energy generation, storage and use to design and operation of the built environment.