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Nader Ardalan, an award-winning architect and planner with extensive international experience, has joined the Integrated Green team as an affiliate. Integrated Green Building Solutions, LLC, is a Natick, Massachusetts-headquartered firm that provides consulting services and economical solutions for sustainable building projects, including construction waste management, recycling, and “green” building operations.

Ardalan, president of Ardalan Associates in Boston, will provide guidance in integrating sustainable designs into the planning process of buildings.

Specifically, he will serve as the lead architect for iGreen projects in the Middle East. He is currently collaborating with iGreen on two sustainability projects:

▪ Development of a master plan and concept design of a sustainable, low-carbon community of 7,500 Abu Dhabi residents on a 320,000 square-meter site. This project is expected to reduce energy consumption 60 percent, utilizing renewable energy sources.

▪ Design of the Intelligent Tower, a sustainable, 70-story Office Tower in Doha, Qatar, that will fostering a healthy and productive work environment while minimizing energy consumption and utilizing innovative photovoltaic arrays and other energy-efficient strategies and technologies.

“Nader is a tremendous addition to our team,” said Steven Blum, president and CEO of Integrated Green. “He not only has a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience but also a lot of enthusiasm and energy.”

Ardalan, with more than 40 years of architectural experience, has won a number of international design competitions, including the Citizen’s Bank Headquarters in Providence, R.I., and the Abu Dhabi Oil Company Headquarters of ADMA/OPCO. He has been a Visiting Professor at Harvard, Yale, MIT and Tehran University.

“I look forward to complementing my work with that of Integrated Green,” said Ardalan. “I have many years of facilitating the architectural process in a way that supports sustainability. This is our common goal.”

For further information
Contact Martin Cohn at 617-962-3136.