Research, Advisory, and Management
RESEARCH & POLICY
Light House provides policy advisory services to government and industry. We also work with associations and grant funders to undertake impartial research or to provide project management for multi-partner research initiatives related to:
- Sustainability and/or green building markets
- Building performance
- New building products and technologies
- Sustainable community planning and policy
ADVISORY SERVICES & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Light House provides a range of advisory services, drawing on our multi-disciplinary expertise in green buildings, sustainable communities, and eco-industrial development.
- Sustainability policy development and analysis
- Corporate and government green building strategies
- Building / development cost analysis
- Sustainable infrastructure strategies
- Design / development guidelines
- Eco-industrial park / eco-business zone strategies and implementation
- Green development project management / strategic advisory
- Community energy planning
LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS
Not sure which product or design option is greener? Want to know which claims you can make about your product or building? Our LCA and energy modelling services can help you to quantify the impacts of your product or building.
- LCA and carbon footprinting research
- Product-based assessments: Environmental Information Sheets and Environmental Product Declarations
- Organization Based Assessment: Carbon and Environmental Footprints
- Simulated performance analysis of assemblies and buildings for energy, cost, carbon, thermal comfort, etc.
FACILITATION
Light House is recognized for its facilitation skills having led projects, charrettes other design processes locally and internationally.
- Strategic Planning
- Integrated Design Process
- Project Facilitation
- Stakeholder Engagement and Public Consultation
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Light House is an experienced designer and provider of custom educational programming for the construction, building and real estate sector. In addition to green building policy and technology, we have recognized expertise in industrial symbiosis and green industrial park development.
- Custom training and education programs for professionals and businesses
- Public outreach and education programs development and implementation
- Project team mentoring
- Multi-tier training for construction team – in the classroom, in the office and on site.
CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY SERVICES
Whether your organization is public or private sector, for or not-for profit, Light House can help you develop the policies and programs needed to ensure you are managing your buildings, operations, staff, and customers sustainably.
- Strategic planning and market analysis
- Product and service development
- Sustainability communications products
- Operators guidelines and manuals
- Surveys and data collection
NETWORKING
Light House is well known and respected throughout the business, real estate and construction communities. Whether hosting international delegations or networking gatherings, our extensive network of contacts and ability to design successful networking events can help introduce you to the people you need to know in the green building industry.
- Custom events linking international investors, industry representatives and government.
- Social marketing
- Media outreach