Sustainability in Practice

Sponsored by Inpro
Provided by Architectural Record
1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU*; 1 AIBD P-CE; AAA 1 Structured Learning Hour; This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines; AAPEI 1 Structured Learning Hour; This course can be self-reported to the AIBC, as per their CE Guidelines.; MAA 1 Structured Learning Hour; This course can be self-reported to the NLAA.; This course can be self-reported to the NSAA; NWTAA 1 Structured Learning Hour; OAA 1 Learning Hour; SAA 1 Hour of Core Learning

Learning Objectives:

  1. Discuss design solutions that can improve building performance and reduce embodied carbon.
  2. Understand practices for sourcing sustainable materials and the processes behind their extraction, manufacture, and fabrication.
  3. Describe the strategies to incorporate renewable-energy systems as key element of project design.
  4. Discuss Passive House and net zero approaches for commercial and institutional projects.

This course is part of the Biophilia Academy

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NASA Aerospace Communications Facility.

This month, RECORD dives into the complex challenges of sustainable building through multiple perspectives, from envelope-pushing projects to practitioners who are moving the needle to material and technical innovations that promise industry-wide change.

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Originally published in April 2024

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