Sustainability & Carbon
SUSTAINABILITY
Helping your business establish strategic solutions that deliver material outcomes on your sustainability objectives.
Sustainability & Carbon
Align ambition with actionable goals
Committing to action is the first step. Translating your commitment into real-world action that must produce measurable results is a key skillset we offer in the development stage of your program or project. Our role as your sustainability specialists is to bring clarity and confidence to this process; working with your team to peel back the layers of your objectives, seeking to understand your specific sustainability motivations, then identifying key measurable outcomes to achieving your goals within your timeframe.
Coordinating our skills to match your needs
We align our skillsets to match your outcomes with industry best practices, market drivers, and compliance with legislative requirements, resulting in a strategy that has outcomes benefiting your business, the environment, and your community. Through close collaboration, we turn your ambition into real-world results.
Work with a partner you can trust
When you choose RLB, you have a partner that is also on a sustainability journey.. We have established a global carbon policy that aligns our business with international frameworks such as the sustainable development goals and global targets set out in the Paris Agreement; committing to achieve net zero emissions by 2030 as a global business. Understanding the challenges ahead, we are confronting them just like you. This hands-on experience brings a relatable perspective and comprehension of the value of your commitment and the challenges that your business faces. We measure our success by the accomplishment of your desired outcomes. Ultimately, we are not successful until you are.
Envisioning a sustainable future
Businesses and society are at a pivotal moment in history. The world is approaching ecological thresholds and the need to take meaningful action and fuel change has become imminent. By setting sustainable goals - such as net zero emissions - as a decision maker, you can invest in meaningful and measurable change. Decisions today can mitigate climate risks, add value to your company’s operations through adaption and resiliency, and realize a return on investment. The built environment is accountable for nearly 40% of global carbon emissions. Recognizing where the biggest impacts come from, such as specifying a low-carbon concrete, our sustainability services team can provide expert advice to help you make smart, sustainable choices on a portfolio level or at every stage of your project’s lifecycle. Whether it is building a case to uplift the energy efficiency of your portfolio or individual asset, considering a green building accreditation, decarbonizing your existing building’s systems, conducting a life cycle assessment throughout the design and construction, or providing guidance on a program level, we are here to help you make confident decisions to attain a sustainable future.
Sustainability & Carbon
INSIGHTS & PERSPECTIVES
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Visible Experts
The Owner's Representative: Strategic Asset or Convenient…
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On complex construction projects, particularly in healthcare and public-sector environments, every ...
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Visible Experts
The Growing Importance of Independent Cost Estimation…
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Reflections from U.S. Infrastructure Development Conferences Public sector owners are under pressure...
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RLB appoints Eric Fong as Global Board…
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Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Fong as Chairman of the ...
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RLB Construction Cost Report — Canada Q2…
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Canada’s construction market shows strong variance across the country, driven by localized ...
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RLB Construction Cost Report — Hawaii Q2…
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Hawaii recorded a year-over-year construction cost increase of 5.93% in Q2 2026, slightly above Q1, ...
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RLB Construction Cost Report — West Q2…
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The West region is settling into a sustainable pace that is prioritizing settling into market ...
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