Director of Sustainable Design at LMN - Kjell Anderson

<p><strong>Kjell Anderson, FAIA, LEED Fellow</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, practices architecture and serves as a Principal and the Director of Sustainable Design at LMN Architects, working with all of LMN’s clients to set and exceed sustainable design goals. He wrote the first architect-centered book on energy modeling, co-authored AIA’s first policy statement on climate change, and has spoken extensively on energy, water, materials, and embodied carbon. He founded the Seattle Hub of the Carbon Leadership Forum and serves on the AIA National Committee on the Environment and the Washington State Building Code Council where he chairs the Energy Code Technical Advisory Group (TAG).</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kjell is a conceptual thinker who understands that details are often the only difference between success and failure. To ensure he continues to understand and apply sustainability at all phases, his time is split between Project Architect and Sustainability roles. A lifelong Washingtonian, he lives in Seattle with his wife and two daughters and enjoys playing music and soccer.</span></p> <p><br /> <br /></p> <p><strong>Show Highlights</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Understanding what the scope is for sustainability to achieve certification goals. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">​​Different programs for retail spaces. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why the conversation around electrification is easier to have than solar resources in Washington. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Kjell shares the path for Zero Carbon, his team is working on.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">University of Washington Founders Hall project analysis on carbon. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"