Architects, engineers, and contractors support a nationwide definition of what constitutes a zero-emissions building

Dozens of architecture, engineering, and contracting firms have signed on to a proposal from the Biden administration that would develop a single definition for a zero-emissions building. Among the 69 signatories are sustainability professionals from firms including David Baker Architects, DIALOG, FXCollaborative, Goody Clancy, Handel Architects, HKS, Lake|Flato Architects, LMN Architects, NBBJ, SOM, ZGF Architects, among others. The full list of signatories can be read here.

A statement from the coalition supporting the definition outlines the benefits to defining and setting measurable parameters for what it means to design, build, and operate a zero-emissions building.

“A consistent definition will allow the industry to coalesce

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