Event
Sustainability Education: Top 5 Metrics for All Projects Right Now (Hybrid)
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COST
Free for BSA members, $10 General admission. Learn more about membership options here.
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TYPE
CEs
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AUDIENCE
Professionals
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ACCREDITATIONS
1 LU/HSW AIA credit available
Award submissions are asking for them, young designers are passionate about them, yet many design teams don’t know where to get started! Sustainability metrics are increasingly important to track during project delivery. How can project teams set benchmarks? Which metrics are the most important to track? This course will review and dive deep into five key metrics: |
Alison Nash AIA, LEED AP ID+C, CHPC, WELL AP is a Boston-based architect whose work is focused on the interaction between the built environment, human behavior, and natural systems. As Sustainability Coordinator for the Architecture and Interiors Division at Sasaki, a global interdisciplinary practice, Alison is leading the integration and coordination of the firm’s sustainability initiatives into projects. Alison serves on the Boston Society of Architects (BSA) Board of Directors with a focus on Climate, and is an active member of the Carbon Leadership Forum (CLF).
In 2021, Alison was instrumental in developing recommendations to include embodied carbon accounting for new construction and major renovations as well as proposed model code language to inform the development of the Opt-In Net Zero Stretch Code in MA. Alison’s proposal for Mass CEC’s 2021 Triple Decker Challenge was the winning proposal for the Bring Your Own Building category.