HOK Sustainable Design with Anica Landreneau

<h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">HOK Sustainable Design with Anica Landreneau</span></h2> <p><strong>Anica Landreneau</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">is the Director of Sustainable Design at HOK. She has devoted her career to energy efficiency and is committed in leading her firm to optimize all projects. At HOK, they carry out the duty and responsibility of designing high-performance buildings.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">"Sustainability is about how all these things are interrelated, and relationships and all that we practice are incredibly important to make all these things work." - Anica Landreneau</span></em></p> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Stepping Up the Ladder</span></h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">From a traditional role at a firm, Anica quickly stepped into becoming the green leader. She moved to DC to work at a climate think tank.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">During that time, legislation passed regulatory laws for buildings across the country. Her expertise led her to a full-time job, focusing on sustainability at an architecture firm.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Outside of HOK, she is also an appointee on the DC Green Building Council. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Design, Architecture, and Sustainable Design from the University of Houston.</span></p> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Green Building: A Healthy Choice</span></h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As a leader in the field, Anica would teach her colleagues about green building. She has worked with privately owned facilities in her career, too.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Among which was a pediatrics. She enjoys working with such health facilities and connecting green building to human health.</span></p> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">High-Performance Projects at HOK</span></h2> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">From the regulatory laws, Anica and her team found a huge