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Keely Felton Chief Sustainability Officer Thomas Fiorentino-Strawn (St. Louis Park, MN) Sarah Pirrie (London, UK)NOVA Group, GBC
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Founded in 1987, Nova Group, GBC is a certified B Corp and global environmental, engineering, and sustainability advisory firm operating across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. We help clients minimize financial risk, achieve regulatory compliance, and enhance asset value through integrated services spanning Real Estate Due Diligence, Sustainability, Health & Safety, Environmental Management and Compliance, Construction, Zoning, and Valuation. Nova’s globally distributed team of certified professionals conducts in-person, on-site assessments to deliver consistent, high-quality data and practical, asset-level insights across diverse portfolios.
Nova’s sustainability solutions directly support GRESB scores through measurable improvements in energy and water intensity, Net Zero and decarbonization planning, GHG emissions management, waste diversion, climate risk and resilience, and regulatory readiness. Our services align with key GRESB indicators related to data coverage and quality, target setting, implementation, and year-over-year performance improvement. Nova’s multidisciplinary team is trained to support relevant industry protocols and standards.
Nova staff hold credentials that strengthen GRESB Performance Component and Management & Policy scoring including GRESB AP, WELL AP, Fitwel Ambassador, LEED AP, Green Globes Fellow, SBTi Expert, ISO 14064 Lead Verifier, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor, Professional Engineers and Architects, Certified Energy Managers, and the largest team of licensed BREEAM In-Use Assessors.
Nova conducts asset-specific decarbonization assessments with detailed on-site system inventories and actionable recommendations aligned with system useful life, capital planning, and efficiency performance. These assessments support Building Performance Standard compliance and directly drive GRESB Performance Component scores through documented reductions in energy use, GHG emissions, water consumption, and waste generation.
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