At Lorax, we bring unparalleled depth and breadth of experience to solve your green building challenges. Whether you need sustainability planning, health & wellness consulting, ESG strategy, or compliance with any rating system, code, or standard—we’ve got you covered. From energy and embodied carbon modeling to BEPS compliance, rebates, commissioning, and building performance testing, our experts provide comprehensive solutions tailored to your project’s needs.
Consulting
Lorax provides comprehensive consulting services for green building, health and wellness, and sustainability projects, utilizing an integrated team approach to ensure achievement of project goals while never compromising the bottom line.
- Green Building Programs
- LEED, NGBS, IgCC, ENERGY STAR, Zero Energy Ready Homes, Enterprise Green Communities, Living Building Challenge, Green Globes, Passive House, GreenPoint Rated, Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS), BREEAM, Guiding Principles
- Health & Wellness Programs
- WELL, Fitwel
- Sustainability Consulting
- Feasibility Analysis
ESG/Sustainability Planning
Crafting the right sustainability strategy is an exercise in balance, setting goals that are ambitious but achievable, that are environmentally responsible while also rooted in financial acumen.
Internally, it can encourage employees to take even greater pride in the work they do and the impact they have, while providing them a more comfortable workplace.
Externally, it’s a competitive edge to attract both employees and customers, and to demonstrate your commitment to sustainability to stakeholders. When that balance is struck, the result is a strategy that your company will rally around, providing a clear and marketable alignment between people, planet, and profit.
- Materiality Assessments
- Benchmarking
- Institutional Alignment
Modeling
Lorax provides energy modeling and simulation services to evaluate the performance of buildings and systems, with a focus on optimizing energy efficiency, cost savings, and reducing environmental impact.
- Energy Modeling
- LEED, NGBS, Code Compliance
- Embodied Carbon/LCA Modeling
- Daylight & Views Modeling
- Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) Compliance and Analysis
- Third Party Verification
- Rebates & Incentive Analysis
- 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction, 45L Energy Efficient Home Tax Credit, Custom Utility Rebates
Commissioning
High-performance building design is only the beginning. High-performance operation requires testing and validation. Commissioning can help!
- Building System Commissioning
- Envelope Commissioning
- Re-Commissioning
- Retro-Commissioning
Audits
Audits allow projects to identify areas of improvement and potential cost savings, while also ensuring compliance with regulations, standards, and green building certification requirements.
- ASHRAE Energy Audits
- Waste Audit
- MEEHA Audits
- Utility Analysis
Testing
Lorax offers comprehensive IAQ Testing and Blower Door Testing services to ensure that buildings meet high standards for indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and comfort.
- IAQ (Indoor Air Quality) Testing
- Blower Door Testing
- Duct Blaster Testing
Consulting
Lorax provides comprehensive consulting services for green building, health and wellness, and sustainability projects, utilizing an integrated team approach to ensure achievement of project goals while never compromising the bottom line.
- Green Building Programs
- LEED, NGBS, IgCC, ENERGY STAR, LBC, Green Globes, & more
- Health & Wellness Programs
- WELL, Fitwel
- Sustainability Consulting
- Feasibility Analysis
- Rebates & Incentive Analysis
- 179D, 45L, Utility Rebates
ESG/Sustainability Reporting
Crafting the right sustainability strategy is an exercise in balance, setting goals that are ambitious but achievable, that are environmentally responsible while also rooted in financial acumen.
Internally, it can encourage employees to take even greater pride in the work they do and the impact they have, while providing them a more comfortable workplace.
Externally, it’s a competitive edge to attract both employees and customers, and to demonstrate your commitment to sustainability to stakeholders. When that balance is struck, the result is a strategy that your company will rally around, providing a clear and marketable alignment between people, planet, and profit.
- Materiality Assessments
- Benchmarking
- Institutional Alignment
Modeling
Lorax provides energy modeling and simulation services to evaluate the performance of buildings and systems, with a focus on optimizing energy efficiency, cost savings, and reducing environmental impact.
- Energy Modeling
- LEED, NGBS, Code Compliance
- Embodied Carbon/LCA Modeling
- Daylight & Views Modeling
Commissioning
High-performance building design is only the beginning... High-performance operation requires testing and validation. Commissioning can help!
- Building System Commissioning
- Envelope Commissioning
- Re-Commissioning
- Retro-Commissioning
Audits
Audits provide projects to identify areas of improvement and potential cost savings, while also ensuring compliance with regulations, standards, and green building certification requirements.
- ASHRAE Level I & Level II Audits
- Waste Audit
Testing
Lorax offers comprehensive IAQ Testing and Blower Door Testing services to ensure that buildings meet high standards for indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and comfort.
- IAQ (Indoor Air Quality) Testing
- Blower Door Testing