Sustainable Design
The most important contribution Autodesk can make to sustainability is to provide our customers with the very best design innovation software—enabling smarter, more sustainable design decisions at every step of the design process. Our mission is to:

• Empower our customers to make simpler, smarter, more sustainable design decisions
• Boost awareness and adoption of sustainable design practices
• Optimize the environmental impact of our own operations

2009 Engineering Sustainable Design Trend Watch Survey
Read the results of the survey, which analyzes the role of sustainable design in mechanical engineering. The survey was conducted by the American Society Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in partnership with Autodesk.


Rapid Energy Modeling
Autodesk has developed a workflow for rapid energy modeling, a streamlined process for building energy assessments. This workflow leapfrogs traditional energy modeling and building audit techniques, helping to reduce time and costs.


Autodesk Sets Corporate Greenhouse Gas Target
Autodesk has developed—and is committed to using—a new approach for setting corporate greenhouse gas targets. This approach aligns with global scientific climate stabilization targets and considers companies’ relative contribution to the economy.