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Navigating Sustainability and Decarbonization in Healthcare Designs

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December 2, 2025

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COURSE OVERVIEW

This course, designed for architects by engineers, presents an overview of sustainability concepts and trends in healthcare design. Sustainability and Decarbonization in the built environment is one of the great design challenges of this decade. Understanding and preemptively planning projects using the latest information and techniques is crucial for project success. This course delves into everything from the impact of trends and legislation on the healthcare industry, to the influence of geographic location on project challenges.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Identify trends and legislation that are projected to impact the Healthcare Industry
  2. Identify how the geographic location impacts the project based on challenges to electrification, grid carbon density, and weather conditions
  3. Identify common vocabulary and concepts related to building decarbonization
  4. Review project examples and identify best practices when designing high-performance healthcare buildings

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AIA LU | HSW

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