Measuring What Matters: Embodied Carbon Insights from Our 2025 SE 2050 Submission
Why Embodied Carbon Starts with Structure In integrated design, every discipline shapes a building’s carbon footprint, but structural decisions carry particular weight. The choices made early, about systems, materials, and form, lock in a significant portion of a building’s embodied carbon before other design variables are even resolved. That’s the core reason SMRT are signatories in the…
Modeling the Difference: What Seven Years of AIA 2030 Data Tells UsÂ
Consistency over time builds a different kind of picture. Seven submissions in, that picture is coming into focus. That shift is what this year’s submission reflects: seven years into SMRT’s AIA 2030 Commitment, the data is starting to tell a story. Our 2025 reporting year portfolio is the largest and most robust we have submitted to date: 38 projects, 1.5 million gross square feet, and…