Resources for Architects as Climate Activists
Background
Tools
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Architecture 2030 Palette: database of sustainable design principles, strategies, tools, and resources http://2030palette.org/
Additional Energy Tools
Background
- AIA Climate Action Plan
- COTE Mission/Goals
- 2030 Commitment: Who, what, why, when, how
- 2030 Commitment By The Numbers
- Habits of High Performance Firms
- High Performance Practice
- The Business Case for Climate Action
- Architect’s Guide To Building Performance
Tools
- COTE Best Practices Guide - developing + sustaining a local chapter
- Creating A Sustainability Action Plan That Works (for firms)
- AIA Philly COTE Zero Waste Guide
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- AIA Framework for Design Excellence
- COTE Super Spreadsheet
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Architecture 2030 Palette: database of sustainable design principles, strategies, tools, and resources http://2030palette.org/
- DDx: Track your projects energy performance as a 2030 Signatory
- 2030 Working Group Sessions from AIA Philly COTE
Additional Energy Tools
- Climate Consultant
- Zero Tool: Free tool to establish energy targets and baselines
- EPA’s Target Finder: online calculator that helps architects, engineers, and property owners and managers assess the energy performance of commercial building designs and existing buildings
- Getting to Zero Database