Greg Allen, PEng, LEED® AP
Sustainable Strategist

Greg Allen works with project teams by researching deep green systems, proposing sustainable strategies in the early design stages of projects, and developing energy policy for clients. Recent projects include the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia and the York Region District School Board’s Green Elementary School Prototype. Greg has worked on advancing sustainability for over 30 years, not only as a designer and builder, but also as community planner, researcher, manufacturer, policy advisor, community activist and environmental consultant. He has been a Board member of numerous sustainability-related organizations, including the Canada Green Building Council Greater Toronto Chapter, Energy Action Council of Toronto, Toronto Renewable Energy Co-operative, Toronto Sustainability Roundtable Waterfront Committee, and the Sustainable Building Association of Canada.

A Member of Engineers Canada, Greg received his Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Engineering Science (Aerospace) from the University of Toronto. He has won numerous awards, including the Life Time Achievement Award for Sustainable Buildings, presented at the 2005 Toronto Regional Green Building Festival, and the 2008 Green Toronto Award for Leadership.