SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING
© 2023 Cooper Carry
COOPER CARRY
Since 1960, Cooper Carry has strived to create spaces that connect people to place. Like our founder Jerry Cooper, we do this by being curious and asking questions to determine the best solutions for our clients and the communities they serve.
Cooper Carry’s leaders are advocates and authorities for their specialties, empowered by decades of expertise to make decisions that prioritize placemaking, civic space, and the greater good of communities, tenants, residents, and visitors.
COOPER CARRY’S MIXED-USE ECOSYSTEM MAKES US UNIQUELY QUALIFIED
Ecosystems bring many diverse contributors together to create something far beyond the capacity of one. They create and capture new and greater value. At Cooper Carry, we approach our work as a collaborative ecosystem. We have multiple studios and services that mix and match daily to provide each project the depth of expertise it needs to meet business objectives. Our breadth of experience goes far beyond broad building types. We offer a deeper level of expertise, engaging in more possibilities and offering more creative solutions. The mixed-use ecosystem allows us to help our clients create the platform on which tenants and target audiences can flourish.
TRANSIT / TOD STUDIO THE
Country Clubs Cruise Lines Private Clubs Hotel/Resort Restaurants Rooftop Bars RETAIL STUDIO Retail Placemaking Town Centers Mall Repositioning Immersive Environments Store Design Adaptive Reuse Multifamily RESIDENTIAL STUDIO Rooftop Amenities Apartments Condos Active Adult Housing Senior Living HOSPITALITY STUDIO Convention Center Hotels Spas Boutique Hotels Resorts
JOHNSON STUDIO AT COOPER CARRY
INTERIOR DESIGN BRANDING Experiential GRAPHIC Design SUSTAINABILITY SERVICES ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMMING HISTORIC REHABILITATION + ADAPTIVE REUSE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE URBAN DESIGN + PLANNING Transit Stations TOD Mixed-Use SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY STUDIO Laboratories Public R+D Facilities Private R+D Facilities Engineering Classrooms OFFICE WORKPLACE STUDIO Office Park Redevelopment Urban Offices Mixed-Use Office Mid + High Rise Office Stack Use Headquarters Co-Working Medical Office Buildings Fitness Centers K-12 EDUCATION STUDIO Middle Schools Private / Charter Schools High Schools Elementary Schools Convention Center Hotels Luxury Hotels Dual Brand Boutique Hotels HIGHER EDUCATION STUDIO Libraries Classrooms Stadiums Student Housing Food Halls Campus Centers Recreation Centers GOVERNMENT STUDIO Federal DOD State Local
LEED certified projects 6 PLATINUM 28 GOLD 30 SILVER 9 CERTIFIED 73
SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING
We believe that sustainable design is smart, integrated design. We understand the implications of sustainable design on operations, feasibility, lifecycle costs, user desirability, and profitability. We design beautiful solutions that can increase bottom line performance while creating positive environmental impacts.
Our sustainability consulting process features a holistic approach. Starting at the regional context with urban planning and carrying the concepts through design, construction and occupancy, Cooper Carry considers sustainability in every aspect of the project in order to maximize positive results for our clients and communities.
Sustainable Design Features that Inspire
Below are a few examples of the sustainable design strategies our team has researched and implemented on past projects:
• Mass timber structures
• Net zero-energy building design
• Embodied and operational carbon neutrality
• VRF with geothermal technology
• Passive solar design
• Daylight analysis
• Whole Building Life-Cycle Assessment
• Building integrated PV systems
• Rainwater harvesting
• Greywater treatment and irrigation
• Bioretention
• Living walls + biophilic design
• Green roofs + edible production gardens
• Rain gardens + bioswales
• Electrochromic glass
• Product disclosures + healthy materials
AECOM WAS THE GSA DESIGN EXCELLENCE ARCHITECT
NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER
HEADQUARTERS
HAMPTON, VA
CERTIFICATION
LEED V2 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, PLATINUM
AWARDS
2013 CLIENT ADVISOR AWARD, LARGE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIRM
2012 NASA BLUE MARBLE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ENERGY AND WATER MANAGEMENT
2012 VIRGINIA GOVERNOR ROBERT MCDONNELL’S ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD, GOLD-LEVEL
2012 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, FEDERAL ENERGY AND WATER MANAGEMENT AWARD
2011 ENR SOUTHEAST, BEST GREEN BUILDING
2011 GSA REAL PROPERTY INNOVATION AWARD, SUSTAINABILITY CATEGORY
NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER, LEED V2 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, PLATINUM
AVOCET TOWER
BETHESDA, MD
CERTIFICATION
LEED V3 BD+C: CORE AND SHELL, PLATINUM
AWARDS
2022 NAIOP DC | MD, AWARD OF EXCELLENCE, BEST MARYLAND URBAN OFFICE
2022 NAIOP DC | MD, AWARD OF EXCELLENCE, BEST SUSTAINABLE PROJECT
2021 ABC EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS, AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME SCOTT BUILDING
WASHINGTON, DC
CERTIFICATION
LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, PLATINUM
AWARDS
2013 ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
2013 DBIA MID-ATLANTIC REGION AWARDS, HEALTHCARE CATEGORY, HONORABLE MENTION
2013 NAIOP MARYLAND/DC, AWARD OF EXCELLENCE, BEST INSTITUTIONAL FACILITY
DIMELLASHAFFER WAS THE GSA DESIGN EXCELLENCE ARCHITECT
ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME SCOTT BUILDING, LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, PLATINUM
ANDY QUATTLEBAUM OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
CLEMSON, SC
CERTIFICATION
GREEN GLOBE CERTIFIED
AWARDS
2022 AIA GEORGIA DESIGN & HONOR
AWARD, BUILT CATEGORY
2022 NIRSA OUTSTANDING
FACILITIES AWARDS
2021 U.S. WOODWORKS, WOOD DESIGN
AWARD FOR REGIONAL EXCELLENCE
2020 ENR SOUTHEAST, BEST SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT FACILITY
ANDY
QUATTLEBAUM OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, GREEN GLOBE CERTIFIED
NASA INTEGRATED ENGINEERING SERVICES BUILDING
HAMPTON, VA
CERTIFICATION
LEED V2 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, GOLD
AWARDS
2016 DBIA MID-ATLANTIC REGION, HONOR AWARD
2015 AIA NORTHERN VIRGINIA AWARD OF MERIT IN INSTITUTIONAL ARCHITECTURE
2015 ENR SOUTHEAST AWARD OF MERIT FOR GREEN CATEGORY
2015 FEDERAL ENERGY AND WATER MANAGEMENT AWARD, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
2015 GSA PROJECT MANAGEMENT AWARD FOR LARGE FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION
2015 GSA REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR AWARD FOR MAKING A MORE SUSTAINABLE GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT
AECOM WAS THE GSA DESIGN EXCELLENCE ARCHITECT
NASA INTEGRATED ENGINEERING SERVICES BUILDING, LEED V2 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, GOLD
COOPER CARRY ATLANTA OFFICE
ATLANTA, GA
CERTIFICATIONS
LEED V2 ID+C: COMMERCIAL INTERIORS, PLATINUM
PURSUING FITWEL CERTIFICATION
PURSUING WELL CERTIFICATION
COOPER CARRY WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE
ALEXANDRIA, VA
CERTIFICATIONS
LEED V2 ID+C: COMMERCIAL INTERIORS, GOLD PURSUING FITWEL CERTIFICATION
COOPER CARRY WASHINGTON DC OFFICE, LEED V2 ID+C: COMMERCIAL INTERIORS, GOLD
THE WOODLEY
WASHINGTON, DC CERTIFICATION
LEED V2 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, SILVER
AWARDS
2015 WASHINGTON BUILDING CONGRESS, CRAFTSMANSHIP AWARD
2015 WASHINGTON BUSINESS JOURNAL BEST REAL ESTATE DEAL
2015 NAIOP DC/MD AWARD OF EXCELLENCE BEST MULTI-FAMILY
DESIGNED IN COLLABORATION WITH DAVID M. SCHWARZ ARCHITECTS
THE WOODLEY, LEED V2 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, SILVER
CARSON & TRYON
CHARLOTTE, NC
CERTIFICATIONS
PURSUING LEED GOLD - LEED-NC
PURSUING WELL V2 CORE - BRONZE
CAPITOL POINT HYATT PLACE
WASHINGTON, DC
CERTIFICATION
LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, SILVER
AWARDS
2015 WASHINGTON
BUILDING CONGRESS, CRAFTSMANSHIP AWARD
HYATT PLACE BALTIMORE
INNER HARBOR
BALTIMORE, MD
CERTIFICATION
LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, SILVER
HYATT PLACE BALTIMORE/INNER HARBOR, LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, SILVER
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON WASHINGTON DC
CAPITOL-NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON, DC
CERTIFICATION
LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, SILVER
STATEVIEW MARRIOTT
AUTOGRAPH HOTEL
NC STATE UNIVERSITY’S CENTENNIAL CAMPUS, RALEIGH, NC
CERTIFICATION
LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, SILVER
STATEVIEW MARRIOTT AUTOGRAPH HOTEL, LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, SILVER
THE MAIN
NORFOLK, VA
CERTIFICATION
LEED V3 BD+C: NEW CONSTRUCTION, CERTIFIED
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