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Amy Seif Hattan
LEED Green Associate Corporate Responsibility OfficerAbout
Amy Hattan oversees our corporate responsibility initiatives, which are closely aligned with our purpose and values. Working with our board and executive leadership, she spearheads the creation and implementation of programs geared toward improving employee health and wellness, more environmentally sustainable business operations and making a positive impact on the communities in which we live and work as well as impoverished locations around the globe. Amy is actively involved in our efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of the built environment through such programs as our embodied carbon measurement study and development of Beacon, an open-source embodied carbon optimization tool for structural engineers. She also manages our participation in sustainable and philanthropic endeavors, including the Carbon Leadership Forum’s Structural Engineers 2050 Challenge and Bridges to Prosperity.
Education
M.P.A., Harvard University
M.A., Journalism and Mass Communications, University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S., Environmental Conservation, University of New Hampshire
Amy played a pivotal role in initiating the Carbon Leadership Forum’s Structural Engineers 2050 Challenge, which calls on engineers to reduce and eventually eliminate embodied carbon in their projects.
Amy's News
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 12 Minutes on Climate Action in Engineering
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 13 Minutes on Ethical Decarbonization
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 15 Minutes on The Structural Engineer’s Influence
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 12 Minutes on Extreme Carbon Reduction: A Case Study
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 9 Minutes on Higher Degrees of Sustainability on Campuses
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 11 Minutes on Embodied Carbon Reduction for Bridges
Our Latest Corporate Responsibility Report
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 9 Minutes on Timber, Nature's Low Carbon Material
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 12 Minutes on Technologies for Efficient Steel Production
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 6 Minutes on Portland-Limestone Cement
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 11 Minutes on the LCA Three Ways
Here's How, Embodied Carbon: 12 Minutes on the ABCs of EPDs
New Embodied Carbon Podcast Series
Corporate Climate Action
10th Annual Corporate Responsibility Report
2022 Progress Report: Financial Vitality
2022 Corporate Responsibility Approach
Corporate Responsibility Goals & Materiality
2022 Corporate Responsibility Targets
2022 Progress Report: Our Projects
2022 Green Offices Update
2022 Emissions Update
2022 Progress Report: Sustainable Operations
2022 Charitable Giving Update
2022 Community Service Update
2022 Progress Report: Helping Our Communities
2022 Progress Report: Building Great Workplaces
2021 Progress Report: Building Great Workplaces
2021 Progress Report: Helping Our Communities
2021 Charitable Giving Update
2021 Community Service Update
2021 Progress Report: Sustainable Operations
2021 Green Offices Update
2021 Emissions Update
2021 Progress Report: Our Good Work
2021 Corporate Responsibility Goals
2021 Progress Report: Financial Vitality
2021 Corporate Responsibility Targets
2021 Corporate Responsibility Approach
Our Corporate Responsibility Approach
2020 Progress Report: Building Great Workplaces
2020 Year in Review: Charitable Giving
2020 Year In Review: Community Service
2020 Progress Report: Helping Communities
2020 Green Offices Update
2020 Carbon Footprint Update
2020 Progress Report: Sustainable Operations
2020 Showcase: Responding to the Pandemic
2020 Progress Report: Our Good Work
Looking Ahead: 2021 Corporate Responsibility Targets
2020 Corporate Responsibility Targets
Corporate Responsibility Goals
Corporate Responsibility Personnel
2020 Progress Report: Financial Vitality
Stepping Closer to our Carbon Reduction Goals
2019 Progress Report: Financial Vitality
2019 Corporate Responsibility Personnel
Looking Ahead: 2020 Corporate Responsibility Targets
2019 Corporate Responsibility Targets
2019 Corporate Responsibility Goals
2019 Progress Report: Our Good Work
2019 Progress Report: Sustainable Operations
2019 Carbon Footprint Update
2019 Green Offices Update
2019 Progress Report: Assisting Communities
2019 Year In Review: Community Service
2019 Year in Review: Charitable Giving
2019 Progress Report: A Great Place to Work
Looking Ahead: 2019 Corporate Responsibility Targets
2018 Corporate Responsibility Targets
2018 Inclusion and Diversity
2018 Corporate Responsibility Targets
Low-Carbon Structural Design
2018: Our Green Offices
2018 Carbon Footprint
2018 Community Service