About the author  ⁄ Eric N. Stone, P.E., ENV SP

Eric N. Stone is a Structural Engineer at HNTB Corporation in Milwaukee, WI. Eric can be reached at estone@hntb.com.

The built infrastructure is one of the largest contributors to various measures of environmental impacts, e.g., energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. There is sustained momentum towards decreasing this impact. This momentum is consistent with the ASCE Code of Ethics which states, in part, that engineers “shall strive to comply with the principles of sustainable development in the performance of their professional duties.”

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