Deep Green Engineers Powering Positive Change

Deep Green Engineers Powering Positive Change Unequivocal evidence http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment‐report/ar5/syr/SYR_AR5_FINAL_full.pdf We’re ...
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Deep Green Engineers Powering Positive Change

Unequivocal evidence

http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment‐report/ar5/syr/SYR_AR5_FINAL_full.pdf

We’re the main cause

http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment‐report/ar5/syr/SYR_AR5_FINAL_full.pdf

So we all have a duty to fix it

And that needs leadership, teamwork and technology

http://www.cop21.gouv.fr/en/toolbox/infography

Yada yada, green, BREEAM….

Or is it too complex

Q: What is the definition of an engineer? A: Someone who solves a problem you didn't know you had in a way you don't understand.

Or is it too complex - and badly communicated?

Q: What is the definition of an engineer? A: Someone who solves a problem you didn't know you had in a way you don't understand. Q: How can you tell an extroverted engineer? A: When he talks to you, he looks at your shoes instead of his own.

Now is the time for a new breed of engineer to step forward

Now is the time for a new breed of engineer to step forward

Now is the time for a new breed of engineer to step forward

Now is the time for a new breed of engineer to step forward

Revolutionary Engineering

Our own dialogue

assume trust in others | build lasting friendships be reliable | keep your promises | play fair | collaborate spend other people’s money as if it were your own

In engineers we trust

In engineers we trust

The maths works…..

And so do the people

Trust built on delivery

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Trusting each other

Earning trust

look out for others | cultivate relationships  seek out and support the next generation | diversity is strength  be generous with your time | commit to lifelong learning find time for yourself and those that support you

My Little Makers

Uncle Cheeson Max James

Rosie Revere Engineer

#ILookLikeAnEngineer and the Just Label

learning together

share your passion and knowledge | communicate with clarity be a leader in your community and reach out beyond it mentor | be a thought leader | be generous with your time  advocate change and be its agent | sell the benefits

Connecting Issues

Feedback Health + Happiness

Planning for Change Culture + Heritage Water

Equity + Prosperity Energy + Carbon

Materials + Waste

Land + Ecology

Mobility + Connectivity

Thought leadership CEO ‐ Kevin Hydes Green building pioneer, former chair of  USGBC, WorldGBC, founder CaGBC

CIO ‐ Jason F McLennan – Portland CEO of International Living Futures Institute, co‐creator  of Living Building Challenge and WELL Building Standard

Dave Ramslie, Principal ‐ Vancouver Leader in the development of sustainability  policy and building codes

John Andary, Principal ‐ Oakland Innovator of net zero developments and LEED  Platinum projects

Lisa Matthieson, Managing Principal ‐ LA USGBC Faculty and LEED Fellow. Well known  for her work on the Cost of LEED and Net Zero

Raise the bar

Raise the bar

listen | question business as usual | ask ‘why not?’  think outside of discipline boundaries | look for connections visualise | communicate | go for good and healthy a picture is worth a thousand words

Listen

Draw on the walls

What if you could be cool in the desert?

What if you could meet all your irrigation needs from the air?

What if you could turn a problem to your advantage?

What if your school could be Passivhaus and Zero Carbon?

do more with less for more people | set targets and design to them  remember that compliance is not performance pose tough questions then test, analyse + iterate  use the right tools at the right time to make better decisions

Performance analysis to unlock value

Fast response tools Heat imbalance

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Hours in the day

A net energy positive future

Understanding people and systems

scan the horizon | take new ideas and scale them up | transfer technology | support innovators  share successes and failures | create the next exemplars | add to the toolbelt be so good that others will copy you

Simplicity

From Kickstarter to a home near you soon?

Make your shading do the heating and the daylighting

Add to the toolbelt

The Disney Channel

make it happen | make a difference | make a profit invest in more of the same

435 Indio Way

Powering positive change

Our manifesto (v.0.2b) – what will yours be?