William McDonough & Partners
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (1992)
Reporting Period: 1992
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Unsustainable practices leading to ecological damage
- Linear systems of thought and short-term programs
- Separation of material, spiritual, and ecological elements in human society
- Over-reliance on fossil fuels and remote electrical generation
- Air, water, and land pollution
- Lack of understanding of the full life-cycle consequences of design decisions
Mitigation Strategies
- Hannover Principles for sustainable design
- Emphasis on renewable energy sources
- Elimination of waste
- Life-cycle analysis of products and processes
- Decentralization of EXPO 2000
- Promotion of zero-emission vehicles
- Sustainable material selection and use
- Water conservation and treatment
- Air quality management
- Community engagement and knowledge sharing
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Use of sustainable materials
- Local production
- Recycling
- Minimization of hazardous chemicals