Driving a Path towards Carbon Neutral Building: Hear from Gene Myers, Thrive Home Builder's Founder and Chief Sustainability Officer, about their approach to carbon neutral building practices.

How Thrive is Forging the Path Towards Carbon Neutral Building 

With the building sector contributing 20-40% of global emissions, homebuilders have an opportunity to reduce their impact. Award-winning Thrive Home Builders proves carbon neutral building is possible today.  

This compelling case study chronicles Thrive Home Builders’ journey towards carbon neutrality and reveals their step-by-step process for calculating, reducing and offsetting emissions to achieve certified carbon neutral homes.  

Real-world solutions like solar and battery storage installation, home performance upgrades, offset purchases and more enabled Thrive to create an actionable net-zero framework.  

The case study details practical steps any production builder can take right now to start decreasing their carbon footprint by building healthier and higher performing homes. 

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Thrive Carbon Neutral Building

Key Takeaways

  • Building more energy efficient is the logical first step to reducing your carbon footprint. 
  • Carbon-neutral building practices appear to give Thrive an advantage in their market. 
  • Start small — achieving scope 1 and scope 2 is relatively attainable for many builders.  
  • Incorporating solar is an easy and affordable way to reduce scope 2 emissions.  

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Discover how Thrive is forging the path toward carbon neutral building.

 

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