Sustainable Solutions

As an integrated, market-focused firm, we work with our clients to develop and deliver holistic solutions that meet their environmental, social, and economic goals.

 

LEED Platinum Certifications

We can help you exceed sustainability goals by achieving the highest possible level rating. (Robinson Place – Peterborough, ON)

 

Sustainable and Active Transportation

Helping reduce carbon emissions and encourage active transportation by providing pedestrian studies, walking hazard assessments, traffic safety policies, as well as pedestrian and cycling activity monitoring. (Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway – Ottawa, ON)

 

Improving Operations and Maintenance

We make valuable contributions to improving operations and maintenance, leading to a healthier environment for occupants and reduced costs for property managers. (GWL Calgary, Gulf Canada Square – Calgary, AB)

 

Leaders, Collaborators and Facilitators

Our environmental sustainability team develops and leads collaborative planning processes for the decision making required to achieve sustainable goals. (Yukon Energy Charrette)

 

Fresh Green Building Features

We help our clients reach their sustainability goals by use of sustainable features such as green roofs, living walls, alternative transportation plans, exceptional daylighting, and highly efficient utilities. (90 Elgin – Ottawa, ON)

 

Mitigating Environmental Impact

We complete studies to limit the environmental impact for projects and help our clients make informed decisions on environmental alternatives including providing cost and benefit analyses for the solutions. (Visual Inspection, Selected Roadway Structures – Ottawa, ON)

 

Energy Efficient Buildings

Maximizing the energy efficiency of buildings through energy modeling to help our clients reach energy code standards. (Social Sciences Building – Ottawa, ON)

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Sustainability

Sustainability

Sustainability is important for stakeholders across all client groups and touches all of our lines of business. Morrison Hershfield incorporates holistic sustainable solutions in all our fields of practice such as high-performing buildings, ultra-efficient data centers, large and small solar arrays, brownfield restoration, and integrated utility master planning.

We use a variety of tools such as LEED, Envision, Green Roads, and Athena to deliver focused sustainability services that meet our clients’ needs. Ultimately, we strive for resilient and regenerative design.

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Services

Building Envelope
Carbon Consulting
Energy Modeling
Environmental Planning
LEED Consulting
Life Cycle Assessment
Management Systems
Renewable Energy
Risk Assessment

Asset Types

Buildings
Critical Facilities
Energy
Roads & Highways
Stadiums & Sports Facilities
Transit
Water & Wastewater

Read the Latest From Our Blog on Sustainability

Building NX Wins 2020 Ontario Consulting Engineering Award

Posted on Wednesday May 06, 2020

The annual Consulting Engineers of Ont ario (CEO) awards ceremony was a little different this year!  In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, CEO hosted a live virtual event on YouTube to announce the.. Read More »

Humber Building NX Achieves First Zero Carbon Certification in Canada for a Retrofit

Posted on Tuesday June 11, 2019

The retrofitted Humber Building NX has become the first retrofit in Canada to be achieve Zero Carbon Building - Design Certification, awarded by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC). .. Read More »

Advancing Morrison Hershfield's Corporate Social Responsibility

Posted on Tuesday April 23, 2019

Morrison Hershfield is excited to release our first formal Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report... Read More »

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