Breaking NEWSMeeting the 2030 Challenge Through Building Codes Edward Mazria and Architecture 2030 have released an unprecedented and much-anticipated guide for every city, county and state in the nation to swiftly meet the greenhouse gas reduction targets of the 2030 Challenge. Architecture 2030 Press Release ASID Joins the 2030 Challenge The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) joins the growing list of organizations, cities, counties, and states that have committed to the 2030 Challenge. Healthcare Design Magazine IES Incorporates the 2030 Challenge into Free Software As a direct response to the Architecture 2030 Challenge, Integrated Environmental Solutions has released a free software tool, which assesses building energy performance against the 2030 Challenge targets. IES:: News Major Victory in the Midwest The Minnesota Sustainable Building 2030 Bill On May 8, Governor Tim Pawlenty signed the Minnesota Sustainable Building 2030 bill, which requires that buildings receiving state funding meet energy efficiency targets of the 2030 Challenge with a 60% reduction in 2010, 70% in 2015, 80% in 2020 and 90% in 2025. The Sustainable Building 2030 Bill (SF 2706 and HF 3401) National Wildlife Federation Bestows Top Honor to Edward Mazria At their annual awards banquet in Keystone, Colorado last Saturday, the National Wildlife Federation awarded Architecture 2030 founder, Edward Mazria, with their most prestigious honor: the National Conservation Achievement Award. Mr. Mazria received this accolade in the Special Achievement category for his seminal work on the Building Sector's role in global warming. Architecture 2030 Press Release ** View Archived News |