2030 Challenge

Words: Dan KamysArchitecture 2030’s “2030 Challenge” is fundamentally transforming the U.S. Building Sector.

The annual Design Futures Council “2010 Sustainable Design Survey” of 240 design industry leaders in the U.S. ranked Architecture 2030 among the top three most effective organizations forwarding green building design and construction in the U.S. today.

Architecture 2030 ranked first among industry leaders in “leadership and resource deployment” to move sustainability issues forward in the U.S. Providing leadership and valuable resources are two key objectives of Architecture 2030, so we were particularly pleased to be recognized for our contributions in these areas.

Finally, industry leaders identified Edward Mazria, founder and CEO of Architecture 2030, second among the nation’s leading “role models” for green and sustainable design.
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