Lance Hosey

Lance Hosey, FAIA, LEED Fellow, is a design principal and the chief impact officer with HMC. His latest book, The Shape of Green: Aesthetics, Ecology, and Design (Island Press, 2012), has been Amazon’s #1 bestseller for sustainable design; in 2017, it was listed among the three dozen books “all designers should read” by Environmental Building News.

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Lance Hosey's Posts

Opinion
Six Misunderstood Terms in Sustainable Design

by Lance Hosey

Sustainability and design deserve clear language, writes Gensler design director Lance Hosey.
Leadership
Women in Green: A Decade Later

by Kira Gould, Lance Hosey

What impact does gender equity have on activism to combat climate change? A lot, it turns out.
Workplace
On the Habits of High-Performance Firms

by Lance Hosey

A new report from the AIA Committee on the Environment reveals the best practices of leading design firms.
ARCHITECT
AIA COTE Overhauls Its Top Ten Awards Criteria

by Lance Hosey

With the increasingly higher performance expectations for buildings, the AIA Committee on the Environment ups the ante on its Measures of Sustainable Design for its annual recognition program.
Performance
Redefining Sustainable Design: AIA COTE Overhauls Its Top Ten Awards Criteria

by Lance Hosey

With the increasingly higher performance expectations for buildings, the AIA Committee on the Environment ups the ante on its Measures of Sustainable Design for its annual recognition program.