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- Carbon is the new currencyby Alex IanchenkoThis is the second post in the “What Our 2025 Projects Are Teaching Us About Net Zero” series, sharing what EHDD has learned from our 2030 Commitment reporting this year. As electricity gets cleaner, embodied carbon is becoming an increasingly important part of the Net Zero conversation. For decades, the building industry has focused on reducing operational… Read more: Carbon is the new currency
- What our 2025 Projects Are Teaching Us About Net Zeroby Alex IanchenkoAs grids decarbonize, renewable energy strategies evolve, and carbon accounting becomes more sophisticated, long-held assumptions about Net Zero are shifting. In this four-part series, EHDD Sustainable Design Strategist Alex Ianchenko explores lessons emerging from EHDD’s recent project work — from carbon tradeoffs and renewable energy procurement to grid dynamics and the future of high-performance design. In 2026, the question is… Read more: What our 2025 Projects Are Teaching Us About Net Zero
- Educator Workforce Housing: A Blueprint for What’s Next by Zachary GongIn California, teachers earn only 76 cents for every dollar earned by similar non-teaching professionals*—an enduring 24% pay gap—even as they try to secure housing in the nation’s most expensive markets. The result is sobering: many individuals live with roommates well into midlife, commute for hours each day, or relocate far from the communities they… Read more: Educator Workforce Housing: A Blueprint for What’s Next
- EHDD Announces the Passing of Founding Partner Charles “Chuck” Davis, FAIA by EHDDMay 14, 2025 Architect of place, purpose, and possibility. San Francisco, CA — EHDD shares with profound sadness the passing of Charles “Chuck” Medley Davis, FAIA, the last surviving founding partner of the firm. The youngest of EHDD’s four original partners, Chuck was instrumental in establishing EHDD as a nationally respected practice, defined by… Read more: EHDD Announces the Passing of Founding Partner Charles “Chuck” Davis, FAIA
- Climate Tech Pioneer C.Scale Emerges from EHDD to Advance Building Decarbonization with Accessible and Actionable Carbon Databy EHDDNovember 12, 2024 EHDD, a national leader in sustainable architecture, today launched C.Scale as an independent public benefit corporation poised to revolutionize the building industry’s approach to decarbonization. SAN FRANCISCO, CA – EHDD, a national leader in sustainable architecture, today launched C.Scale as an independent public benefit corporation poised to revolutionize the building industry’s… Read more: Climate Tech Pioneer C.Scale Emerges from EHDD to Advance Building Decarbonization with Accessible and Actionable Carbon Data




