Buildings or developments that are verified and certified as “net zero operational energy and/or carbon.” The building should demonstrate the highest levels of energy efficiency with the use of either renewables generated onsite or renewable energy procured offsite.
Existing buildings or developments that demonstrate outstanding performance in improving the health, equity and/or resilience of people in local communities.
The Phenix, lemay’s montreal office, is a truly unique laboratory for the firm’s innovations in sustainable strategies and collaborative workspace design. Drawing on solid expertise in sustainability and experience in carrying out projects with high environmental ambitions, Lemay has developed a rigorous approach that allows it to reach a higher level in the integration of sustainable strategies into its projects. Net Positive generates concrete and tangible initiatives in three areas: health, environment and carbon.
Health: As the human experience is at the heart of our mission, we design healthy living environments where everyone can flourish.
Environment: As the planet’s balance is fragile, we use our expertise to protect all of its components.
Carbon: As the challenges related to climate change are particularly critical, we focus on the carbon footprint to assess both our concepts and the real impact of our projects.
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“The Phenix, lemay’s montreal office, is a truly unique laboratory for the firm’s innovations in sustainable strategies and collaborative workspace design.”