Sustainability Action Plan - AIA 2030 Commitment

Through our Sustainability Action Plan, we strive to conserve biodiversity, manage our resourses, and responsibly generate profits in the long term without leaving anyone behind.

GOALS

• Establishing biodiversity conservation, human health and safety, and responsible resource management as main tenets of our practice.

• Developing a degrowth mindset by restoring existing buildings, with energy efficiency and indoor health at top of mind, before pursuing ground-up construction.

• Analyzing life cycle assessments and global warming potential for all materials.

• Prioritizing non-toxic and ethically produced building materials and furnishings.

• Encouraging transparent material provenance and support a shift to circular economies.

• Promoting transparency and ethical, slave-free sourcing in the building materials supply chain.

• Implementing waste diversion strategies in all aspects of our operations, including donation, take-back programs, and recycling of construction waste.

• Raising awareness and advocate for action on climate and biodiversity crises among clients, collaborators, and supply chains.

• Investing in research and technology development and sharing resources openly.

• Measuring success based on climate, biodiversity, and social impact and promote long-term investment.