Sustainability
Autodesk believes today’s building projects should be sustainable by design. Driving sustainable design awareness and adoption is one of the many benefits of building information modeling (BIM) technology. Autodesk is proud that our technology is at the forefront of helping architects, engineers, and construction professionals create a more sustainable world. For more information, visit www.autodesk.com/green
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Architectus Fuels Design Innovation with a Passion for Sustainability See how award-winning Australian architecture firm Architectus embraces green design by adopting building information modeling to better predict the sustainability performance of its designs. |
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Rodd Perey Design Technology Director, Architectus Learn how building information modeling technology is validating Rodd Perey’s intuitive understanding of green design, allowing for more innovative solutions in support of sustainability principles. |
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Architects Advocate Carbon Neutrality by 2030 Read about the 2030 Challenge, an aggressive policy of sustainable design, carbon neutrality, and energy efficiency milestones led by the American Institute for Architects. |
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BIM for Sustainable Design
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Building information modeling facilitates complex processes and analyses that were previously too laborious or expensive to perform. This white paper details how Autodesk's purpose-built BIM solution supports key aspects of sustainable design and "green" certification.
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Using BIM for Greener Designs
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The cornerstone of BIM is the high-quality design information it provides. This paper delves into a practical example of how architects can use this information to quickly and accurately perform energy analysis on early-stage building designs, for data that supports construction of "green" buildings. |