Designing Sustainably: Materials, Systems And Carbon Impacts by Fairview

At the end of this presentation, you should be able to:
1. Describe the relative importance of environmental impacts of buildings. ?
2. Apply knowledge from building, environmental and social sciences to inform conceptual design decisions. ?
3. Identify and assess key sustainability factors such as energy, water, waste, embodied carbon and emissions across a project?s lifecycle. ?
4. Select materials and facade systems that balance quality, performance, environmental impact, sand carbon outcomes. ?

NSCA Performance Criteria
Practice Management and Professional Conduct: PC10
Project Initiation and Conceptual Design: PC33, PC35
Detailed Design and Construction Documentation: PC39