Over the last few weeks, we’ve been closely tracking the federal Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) - it marks the largest federal climate investment in U.S. history. For that we applaud it. The main elements of the IRA include: 1. funding for climate and clean...
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ESG Rating Systems – Greenwashing or driving change?
Investor acceptance and concern about climate change has shifted remarkably over the past year. Companies are now making sure that positive impacts on climate change mitigation are at the forefront of their strategies moving forward. ESG has been powerful, but is...
Leading through Life Cycle Cost Effectiveness
In November of 2021 the U.S. government released “The Long-Term Strategy of the United States, Pathways to Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050”, laying out a series of benchmarks and high-level strategies for the country at-large through the next three decades....
Architecture 2030 results now available in Autocase
Architecture 2030 Zero Tool results are now available in Autocase. This is made possible by a partnership with Zero Tool. Minimize data inputting by retrieving Zero Tool results automatically for your project analysis in Autocase. Architecture 2030 Baseline and Target...
10 Years of Building a Better Future
Autocase just crossed a key milestone: 10 years of pursuing our goal of changing the world using high quality, objective, transparent, and affordable economic analysis. Our aim was to better inform investments in the built environment. For our anniversary, we want to...
The Business Case to Avoid a Brown Discount
New market forces related to climate change and buildings are moving the conversation of green building premiums to “brown discounts”. Guy Grainger, of JLL, has cited that “a building in the U.K. was hit with a "brown discount" of about a third of its price”...
Why Aren’t Green Buildings Already Dominating the Market?
The LEED framework for buildings has served as a platform for the expansion of green building practices for nearly a quarter century. Establishment of the certification system was intended to, among other things, define “green building”, recognize environmental...
Upcoming LEED Webinar
Join us and speakers from Page and Ecovert to hear how design teams have used LEED's Informing Design credits to showcase additional value from their designs, such as occupant benefits, owner benefits, and social impacts. A live demonstration will follow, showcasing...
Autocase at Greenbuild with Newest Integration Partner, Arc Skoru
This Summer, we announced our integration with Arc Skoru, the digital building performance platform associated with Green Business Certification Inc., the implementer of LEED building certification. This partnership will allow green building professionals to gain...
How to reduce your carbon emissions portfolio-wide cost effectively
A 7-step guide for building portfolio owners on how to reduce carbon emissions in the most cost-effective way. Click here to download the full report. So you’ve set firm-wide carbon reduction goals? Great! But you or your company may be saying…’Now what?’. The...
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