The AIA 2030 Commitment is a growing national initiative that provides a consistent, national framework with simple metrics and a standardized reporting format to help firms evaluate the impact design decisions have on an individual project's energy performance. The profession can’t meet radical building energy use reduction targets one project at a time and architects are embracing the challenge at hand by thinking differently about sustainable design. Will you join them? 

AIA 2030 Commitment Case Studies: Studying the Experiences of Participant Firms

The 2012 AIA/COTE Scholar, Megan Turner, developed firm case studies that identified patterns of succesful implementation of the AIA 2030 Commitment. They also discuss the challenges encountered by firms through the stages of implmentation and the unique ways in which fims have addressed and overcome them. Read the Full Report

 

 2030 Commitment FAQ

 Questions? Try the AIA 2030 Commitment Frequently Asked Questions document which addresses questions about the reporting  tool, reporting site, metrics, and more!

Deriving Regional Averages & International Projects Resource

 This resource provides insight into deriving regional averages for applicable building types and provides U.S. Climate Zone zip code equivalents for nearly 100 international cities! 

 2012 Reporting Tool

 The tool was developed to be simple and easy to use by firms of all sizes and for a variety of building types. New functionality  includes a mixed-use calculator, separate reporting for interiors projects, additional building types, and year-to-year tracking for  internal firm use.

Measuring Industry Progress Towards 2030  

New! 2011 Report - Released May 2012  
2010 Report - Released May 2011

                     

Participation Grows in AIA's 2030 Commitment 

Environmental Building News | May 22, 2012 | View Article

AIA Report Outlines 2030 Commitment Progress 

Architectural Record | May 18, 2012 | View Article