Developing a Carbon Strategy (and what to do next)


Thursday, August 14, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (PDT)
Virtual
Category: AIASF Knowledge Communities

Join ProspectSV, IdeAs Consulting Inc, Alter Engineers, and AIASF COTE for a webinar series on Talking about Decarbonization. We will discuss current decarbonization trends, communicating sustainability ideas to various clients, and how to apply these new strategies to a project. This session will cover how to address various constraints, set goals early, and assess options to lock in good ideas. The panelists will share success stories from case studies and general advice on incorporating decarbonization design practice and strategies from their experience in the field. The webinar will end with a Q&A session. Presentation qualifies for 1-hour HSW AIA Continuing Education (pending).

Speakers:

  • Doug Davenport, ProspectSV
  • Shannon Allison, Alter Engineers
  • Stefan Gracik, Alter Engineers
  • David Kaneda, IDeAs Consulting

Sessions will be an hour and a half including Q&A. All sessions will be webinar format. Each session will include opportunities for follow up meetings and questions. Quotes, bits, and other content may be used for promotional purposes.


In collaboration with AIASF Knowledge Community - Committee of the Environment 

Partners: ProspectSV, Alter Engineers, and IDeAs Consulting Inc.

Agenda: 90 min

 

11:30 - 11:35  

 Introduction and Session 1 Recap -

           Doug Davenport, ProspectSV

11:35 - 11:40 

Understanding Constraints and Goals  -

          Stefan Gracik, Alter Engineers

11:40 - 11:50

Assessing Options & Locking in on Good Ideas -

          David Kaneda, IDeAs Consulting Inc.

11:50 - 12:00 Strategy is a Team Effort - 

          Stefan Gracik, Alter Engineers

          Shannon Allison, Alter Engineers

          David Kaneda, IdeAs Consulting Inc.

          Doug Davenport, ProspectSV

12:10 - 12:30 Q&A