
Sen̓áḵw Phase One – Embodied Carbon Case Study
June 9, 2025
This concise 4-page case study details how Perkins&Will achieved a 52% reduction in embodied carbon during the design and construction of their new Vancouver Studio. The reduction was measured against a baseline developed using benchmarks from the City of Vancouver and Carbon Leadership Forum. Their success stemmed from a clear carbon reduction strategy that focused on reusing salvaged materials, minimizing material use, and specifying low-carbon alternatives.
Give it a read to discover practical, actionable steps for executing beautiful office tenant improvements that also align with climate goals.