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Sustainability
See projects, ideas, firm news, awards, and an action plan that exemplify how sustainability contributes to our integrated design practice.
Sustainability not only includes the environment but the economic and social impacts of our actions to holistically balance water and energy resources; and promotion of productivity, well-being, and health.
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Carbon 201: Nine Tactics for Total Carbon Reduction
Ready to build carbon neutral? Learn the nine tactics our integrated design experts use to maximize carbon reduction.
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Reinvigorating a National Historic Landmark
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Defining a Practice
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Stephanie Spingler, NCIDQ, WELL AP
"91ÌƲ®»¢ is entrepreneurialism at scale. I’m part of a team crafting workflows for sourcing sustainable materials and implementation in design and construction. We’re actively tracking nearly 4,500 products and helping solve gaps in availability across our integrated disciplines. It’s important work and it’s an active design conversation with our clients who understand and appreciate their purchasing power can drive real change."
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Our sector, discipline, and executive leaders are dispersed to mentor the next generation of employee-owners, counsel clients, and share their design voice in their local communities.
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Design Opportunities
The concept of ownership, its importance to our culture, and the immense benefits are rather simple. Driven by opportunity, we make decisions that impact not only our success but also that of our clients and partners.