Director of Environmental Design + Principal
Grimm + Parker Architects
Calverton, Maryland
Amy Upton, AIA and LEED Fellow, has spent her 20-year career at Grimm + Parker Architects balancing her roles as Project Architect on K-12 Schools, Recreation Centers, Libraries, and Blended Facilities, as a firm Principal, and as the firm’s Director of Environmental Design. She has designed and been a part of over 18 million square feet of green certified public projects that strike a balance of inspiring, healthy and high-performance environments with budget, maintenance, and operation concerns. She also coordinates environmental literacy programs, designs sustainability murals, signage, and dashboards at green schools and captains many Green Apple Day of Service events annually. Amy was co-Project Manager for two Zero Energy and LEED Platinum Pre-K-Grade 8 schools in Baltimore City that opened Fall 2020 and is currently working on the design of other Zero Energy projects in Maryland and Virginia.
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(H03) Beyond Energy: The Many Social Benefits of LEED Zero Energy Schools in Baltimore
Thursday, September 28, 2023
2:00pm – 3:00pm US EDT