SmithGroup is an award-winning, multidisciplinary planning and design firm that employs research, data, advanced technologies, and design thinking to help clients solve their greatest challenges. Founded in 1853, SmithGroup works internationally across 19 offices with a team of 1,300 experts committed to excellence in strategy, design, and delivery. Recognizing their place in the design industry and legacy of sustainable innovation, they are advancing new processes and methodologies that are redefining the way they work and collaborate to address climate change. These efforts include research on open-source control systems for higher performing buildings, sharing best decarbonization practices through ASHRAE and the AIA Roundtable, and pledges to meet key industry sustainability commitments, including the AIA 2030 Challenge, MEP 2040 (net-zero whole life carbon by 2040) and SE 2050.

PROGRAM GOAL

SmithGroup’s goal is for 100% of their projects to be net zero by 2030.

Sectors Served

Healthcare, Workplace, Higher Education, Government (Federal, State, Municipal), Science & Technology, Developer (Hospitality, Multifamily, Mixed Use), Institutional, Cultural, Transportation