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December 2022
CANCELLED: Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
January 2023
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
February 2023
Washington State Clean Buildings Act 101
Washington State passed the Clean Buildings Act in 2019 with the goal of reducing energy consumption, operating cost, and carbon emissions from existing buildings which account for 27% of emissions statewide. Within the bill, the Clean Buildings Performance Standard sets energy performance targets for various building types, which go into effect beginning in 2026. Luke Howard from the Department of Commerce will be presenting on the bill and breaking down the requirements for compliance. Luke has decades of experience in…
June 2023
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
July 2023
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
August 2023
COTE: Sustainability Slam
Annual AIA COTE Sustainability Slam: An evening of PechaKucha presentations ranging from moments of inspiration to fully realized projects, and everything in between. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
September 2023
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
October 2023
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
The Great Shakeout – Seismic-themed Happy Hour
Join AIA Seattle’s Adaptation & Resilience committee for a seismic-themed happy hour the evening of October 19th! Shaken cocktails and seismic design petcha kucha will pair with the chance to connect with your resilience-minded colleagues. Read more
December 2023
COTE: Decoding BEPS – Seattle’s Building Emissions Performance Standard
Learn about the City of Seattle’s proposed Building Emissions Performance Standard (BEPS) and what it might mean for you and your clients. Nicole Ballinger, Buildings and Energy Strategic Advisor from the Office of Sustainability and Environment will present. Read more
January 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
February 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
March 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
COTE: 2021 Seattle Energy Code Update
The event will feature Duane Jonlin, Energy Code and Energy Conservation Advisor, City of Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections. Read more
April 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Earth Day Sustainability Slam
The annual Sustainability Slam is back! This Earth Week, join the Committee on the Environment (COTE) for an evening of PechaKucha presentations on all things sustainability over snacks and drinks. Submit your presentation ideas below! Read more
May 2024
COTE | People, Planet, Design: A Conversation with Author Corey Squire
People, Planet, Design, A Practical Guide to Realizing Architecture’s Potential is essential reading for architects who want to transform what the profession means. Read more
June 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
COTE Book Talk: The Story of Upfront Carbon
Lloyd Alter, and author / architect / developer / educator, will talk about his new book, The Story of Upfront Carbon (New Society Publishers, 2024). Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
July 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
August 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
September 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
UDF + COTE: Downtown Seattle Visioning Charrette
What kind of Seattle do you want to live in? Is it sustainable? Equitable? Economically vibrant? Safe? Family- and child-friendly? Join the Urban Design Forum and the Committe on the Environment on September 25th for a Visions of Downtown Charrette and help shape the future of the city you love! Read more
October 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
November 2024
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
December 2024
UDF + COTE: Visions for Downtown Exhibition
AIA Seattle’s Urban Design Forum and the Committee on the Environment invite you to Part 2 of our Visions for Downtown series: the Exhibition. Read more
CANCELED: Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
January 2025
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment | Book Talk – Blue Architecture: Water, Design, and Environmental Futures
AIA COTE National and AIA Seattle COTE invite you to a Blue Architecture Book Talk with author Brook Muller and reviewer Orrin Goldsby. Read more
February 2025
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment (COTE) February meeting Tuesday 2/18 at 12:00pm to hear about district energy and campus decarbonization projects. Read more
March 2025
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment (COTE) virtual monthly meetings every third Tuesday at 12:00pm. Read more
April 2025
CANCELED: Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment (COTE) virtual monthly meetings every third Tuesday at 12:00pm. Read more
COTE Sustainability Slam
Our focus is on sustainability in the built environment, but we embrace a broad scope in defining what that means. We want to learn from our community how we can meet the challenge of living responsibly in the 21st century and how we are moving the industry forward. This year’s event will be held at Miller Hull’s Seattle office. Please RSVP below if you’d like to attend in-person. This will be a hybrid event. No need to register if attending…
May 2025
CANCELED: Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment (COTE) virtual monthly meetings every third Tuesday at 12:00pm. Read more
June 2025
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment (COTE) virtual monthly meetings every third Tuesday at 12:00pm. Read more