Anish Tilak is a manager with RMI's Carbon-Free Buildings program where he manages projects in the Embodied Carbon Initiative. Anish applies a depth of industry experience and subject matter expertise to develop scalable approaches to decarbonize the built environment, with a current focus on policy research and market development to advance low-embodied carbon materials. As a sustainability consultant, Anish supported developers, owners, and architects achieve ambitious sustainability and decarbonization objectives. Anish is a licensed architect and leverages this skillset to maintain a grounded, technically driven approach to decarbonization.
Speaking at
Tue May 13
4:00 PM — 5:00 PM (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time
Colorado Convention Center - Street Level, 403-404
Evaluating the Business Case for Reducing Embodied Carbon
Category
Sustainability
The race to reduce embodied carbon in the built environment is on, and real estate investors and developers are in the driver's seat. Through smart portfolio planning, integrated design, and targeted procurement decisions, real estate decision-makers are poised to create lasting economic value and reduce environmental impact through their projects. Join the RMI Carbon Free Building team and expert panelists to learn the wide range of levers available to real estate professionals seeking high-value, low-carbon development projects. Using real-world examples, the session will explore how strategies such as increased building utilization, adaptive reuse, material-efficient designs, and innovative material specification can turn a climate challenge into a business advantage.