Joining the 2030 Commitment provides access to resources, courses and easy-to-use tools to help improve energy performance and practice.
AIA Resources
2030 Peer-to-Peer Network
The 2030 Peer-to-Peer Network on Basecamp offers a wide array of 2030 Commitment peer support and resources. It's an open forum for folks like yourself who are deeply interested in everything 2030 Commitment and sustainable design. Ask design—forum participants may ask questions, learn best practices, or maybe join connect with a local 2030 group. You can do all these things , and more on the 2030 Peer-to-Peer Network. If you are not part of the Peer-to-Peer Network, ask us to join by emailing 2030Commitment@aia.org.
Case Studies
See how the 2030 Commitment is making an impact in firms of all different sizes and project types. Read more >
2030 By the Numbers
Learn more about overall trends and results from the 2030 Commitment in AIA’s annual report series. Read more >
Integrated Energy Modeling GuideArchitect’s Guide to Building Performance Simulations
Learn more about process, tools how to integrate energy modeling into your workflow, and how the results relate to potential design decisions.
Deep Renewable Energy Retrofit GuideBrief
Learn more about this promising market sector and how to participateincorporate renewable energy into your projects. Read more >Five Ways to Achieve High-Performance Buildings Through Energy Modeling
An energy modeling lead at CallisonRTKL offers five tips on using energy modeling. Read more >
AIA-CLF Embodied Carbon Toolkit for Architects
Supporting architects in tackling embodied carbon within their practice. Read more >
Partner and External Resources
Architecture 2030
See where it all started—plus links to the free online 2030 Palette tools for architects and designers.
2030 Palette
Access free, user-friendly friendly best practices behind behind low-carbon and resilient built environments.
US Residential Regional Averages
Track single- and multi-family dwelling EUI targets, by region and by progress.
ASHRAE Advanced Energy Design Guides
Find free and for purchase -purchase guides, tools, and resources on energy measurement and reduction from from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers.
US Department of Energy Weather Data for Simulation
Get the the weather data needed needed for effective energy modeling.
US Environmental Protection Agency Portfolio Manager
Measure and track actual actual energy and water consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
Portfolio Manager Technical Reference: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
In order to help you assess the emissions footprint associated with your energy consumption, Portfolio Manager incorporates a number of metrics to quantify these emissions. Learn more >
Portfolio Manager Technical Reference: Green Power
This document describes the specific requirements for benchmarking green power in Portfolio Manager. Read more >
CLF Embodied Carbon Benchmark Study
Research Question: What are the typical magnitudes and ranges of embodied carbon in buildings? Read the Benchmark Study V1 & Benchmark Study V2