Sustainability
“Sustainable development is the one that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”
Brundtland Report “Our Common Future”, 1987. The construction industry (including the operation of buildings and infrastructure) is one of the sectors with the greatest impact on climate change. It is urgent to transform information into action and change practices to align them with the objectives of sustainable development. At Gravidade we seek to integrate sustainability principles into our current design practice. We prioritize good design, passive measures, materials with a lower carbon footprint and recycled materials. We help our clients define their sustainability strategy, adapting design solutions to the defined objectives. We provide the following services in this area:
Brundtland Report “Our Common Future”, 1987. The construction industry (including the operation of buildings and infrastructure) is one of the sectors with the greatest impact on climate change. It is urgent to transform information into action and change practices to align them with the objectives of sustainable development. At Gravidade we seek to integrate sustainability principles into our current design practice. We prioritize good design, passive measures, materials with a lower carbon footprint and recycled materials. We help our clients define their sustainability strategy, adapting design solutions to the defined objectives. We provide the following services in this area:
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Consulting on sustainability of the built environment – LiderA, BREEAM, LEED, LEVEL(S)
❙ Certification of sustainability performance – LiderA, BREEAM, LEED
❙ Life Cycle Analysis (LCA)
❙ Certification of sustainability performance – LiderA, BREEAM, LEED
❙ Life Cycle Analysis (LCA)