Sustainability
Focus on Today + Tomorrow
Fentress Architects believes good design is intrinsically sustainable. Our integrated strategies minimize environmental impact, improve building performance, and protect local values, culture and biodiversity for the enjoyment of future generations.
Our portfolio includes more than 61 LEED-certified buildings valued at over $10.5 billion.
Leaders + Partners
The Fentress team includes numerous thought leaders, recognized by the profession and their peers as being at the forefront of architecture, including sustainable design. We have more than 20 LEED and five WELL Accredited Professionals. Our commitment to sustainability extends to our projects, as well as our own studios. Our headquarters in Denver employs adaptive-reuse, and features much-used bike racks, showers and a well-equipped workout room, efficient plumbing and lighting fixtures, generous daylighting, and gardens.
As active members of the sustainable design community, we are committed to professional growth, giving back to the industry and advocating on behalf of our clients through partnerships with many organizations, including those below.
Sustainability Action Plan
In 2005, Fentress Architects signed on to the AIA 2030 Commitment, which provides a rigorous guideline for climate action through energy efficient design and construction.