Archinect - News 2024-09-16T15:11:01-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150436856/grimshaw-launches-new-building-decarbonization-platform-called-minoro Grimshaw launches new building decarbonization platform called Minoro Josh Niland 2024-07-15T12:18:00-04:00 >2024-07-15T13:32:55-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/12/1252ca0dabbf47288f20460bc8fcc5e0.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>UK mainstay <a href="http://t.com/grimshaw" target="_blank">Grimshaw</a> has announced the launch of a new online platform that will help accelerate the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/1340931/decarbonization" target="_blank">decarbonization</a> of buildings. It follows a two-year development phase that relied on the support of 20 other industry organizations, including the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/150175724/royal-institute-of-british-architects" target="_blank">RIBA</a>, <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/4480/architecture-2030" target="_blank">Architecture 2030</a>, and the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/1767592/world-green-building-council" target="_blank">World Green Building Council</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://minoro.org/" target="_blank">Minoro</a> is a free resource that provides links and access to more than 1,000 "policies, guidance and methodologies" related to decarbonization. The firm says this centralization enables design teams and other stakeholders to set targets and develop clear, informed actions across every stage of the building's life cycle.&nbsp;</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b2/b2923f03789b292cf52bb1bf15b0f85a.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b2/b2923f03789b292cf52bb1bf15b0f85a.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Related Feature on Archinect: <a href="https://archinect.com/features/article/150434670/the-us-just-defined-a-zero-emissions-building-is-it-enough" target="_blank">The U.S. Just Defined a Zero Emissions Building: Is It Enough?</a></figcaption></figure><p>Paul Toyne, the Sustainability Lead at Grimshaw, promised that it "brings, for the first time, all the key information to help tackle carbon in our buildings together in one place, but will also, importantly, bring team...</p>