Our living environment is changing. Dwindling natural resources, rising energy costs, isolated neighborhoods, sprawling patterns of development, and continued development pressures have all contributed to make sustainability a universal obligation.

PARE has embraced sustainable design practices as a corporate responsibility and utilizes many planning, permitting, design tools, and best development practices to enable clients to integrate voluntary initiatives for "Green" development.  PARE's LEED-accredited professionals assist clients in preparing documentation for submission to and certification by the U.S. Green Building Council under their Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.  PARE engineers, planners, and scientists remain abreast of the most current sustainable design techniques and promote these practices within our projects.

REPRESENTATIVE SERVICES:

• Implementation of the USGBC Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System
• Design of Low Impact Development Stormwater Management Techniques
• Site Feasibility Studies that Preserve and Contribute to Quality of Place
• Wetland Impact Mitigation Design
• Multi-Modal Transportation Solutions
• Comprehensive/Master Planning for Communities Utilizing Smart Growth Principles
• Adaptive Reuse of Existing Development
• Design of Solid Waste Management Facilities
• Site Remediation Projects
• Water and Wastewater Projects

To view representative sustainable design projects, click here.

For more information, please contact: Scott Lindgren, P.E., LEED AP

PARE is a member of the U.S. Green Building Council and a sponsor of the Rhode Island Chapter.