Kate Bubriski

Kate Bubriski

Kate Bubriski

LEED AP BD+C, CPHC®

Director of Sustainability & Building Performance

Arrowstreet

Boston, MA

Architecture, Sustainability Consulting

  • 3.8M GSF
  • 16 Projects
  • 21 Years Experience

About

I work to ensure building performance simultaneously creates social, health, environmental, and economic benefits for the people and places that are touched by my designs. I work closely with clients to enhance their missions and meet project goals. I direct Arrowstreet’s Strategic Building Performance Plan, bringing my expertise in net zero, embodied carbon, integrated design, materials evaluation, occupant engagement, and building certifications to all of our projects.

Principal | Director of Sustainability & Building Performance at Arrowstreet Inc.

Experience

Building Types

  • Office
  • Education K-12
  • Laboratory / Tech / Science
  • Residential: Affordable Multi Family
  • Residential: Multi-family
  • Aviation
  • Education: Higher Ed
  • Retail
  • Mixed Use
  • Assembly
  • Food Sales & Service
  • Lodging
  • Healthcare

Achieved Project Certifications

  • LEED
  • PHIUS
  • CHPS

Awards

Project

  • COTE Top Ten, American Institute of Architects
  • Education Facility Design Award, American Institute of Architects
  • ULI Americas Awards for Excellence, Urban Land Institute
  • Green Building of the Year, USGBC MA
  • Carbon & Energy Award, BE+
  • Site & Landscape Award, BE+
  • Health & Wellness Award, BE+
  • Harleston Parker People's Choice, Boston Society for Architecture
  • Honor Award for Sustainable Design, Boston Society for Architecture
  • Honor Award for Design Excellence, Boston Society for Architecture
  • Social & Environmental Impact Award for Design Excellence, Boston Society for Architecture
  • K-12 Citation Award, Boston Society for Architecture
  • Award for Design Excellence, AIA New England
  • Good Green Design Award, The Chicago Athenaeum
  • International Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum
  • Design of The Year, Eversource
  • Charter Award, Congress for the New Urbanism
  • Planet Positive Award, Metropolis
  • Humanity of Design, IIDA New England
  • Health & Wellness Top Innovator, Urban Libraries Council
  • Sustainable Design Outstanding Project, Learning By Design
  • Architecture At Zero, AIA California Council

Firm

  • Best of Green Schools Business Leader, Center for Green Schools
  • Best Net Zero Architecture & Design Firm, BUILD
  • Top 100 Green Design Firms, Engineering News Record
  • Best in Specialization - Sustainability, Architizer A+ Awards

Personal

  • Sustainability Champion of The Year, Boston Real Estate Times
  • Member of The Year, BE+
  • 2020 Hero, Autodesk
  • 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction, Autodesk

Projects

  • Seaport Circle Lab

    Director of Sustainability

    Laboratory / Tech / Science

    Boston, MA | 2025

    636K GSF

    Net Zero Ready Designed to be highly efficient and DOES NOT offset ≥100% of the building energy with on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, on a cumulative annual basis.

  • OneMilestone at Enterprise Research Campus

    Director of Sustainability

    Laboratory / Tech / Science

    Boston, MA | 2025

    540K GSF

    Net Zero Ready Designed to be highly efficient and DOES NOT offset ≥100% of the building energy with on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, on a cumulative annual basis.

  • 11-21 Bromfield

    Director of Sustainability

    Office

    Boston, MA | 2027

    441K GSF

    Net Zero (Targeting) Designed to be highly efficient and PLANS TO offset ≥100% of the building energy with on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, on a cumulative annual basis, when the project is completed.

  • Gibson Point

    sustainability consultant

    Residential: Multi-family

    Revere, MA | 2024

    277.8K GSF

    Net Zero Ready Designed to be highly efficient and DOES NOT offset ≥100% of the building energy with on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, on a cumulative annual basis.

  • Ryder

    sustainability consultant

    Residential: Multi-family

    Revere, MA | 2021

    276.8K GSF

    Net Zero Ready Designed to be highly efficient and DOES NOT offset ≥100% of the building energy with on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, on a cumulative annual basis.

  • King Open/Cambridge St Upper Schools & Community Complex

    project manager

    Education K-12

    Cambridge, MA | 2019

    273K GSF

    Net Zero (Achieving) The project is highly efficient AND ≥100% of the building energy is offset with on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, on a cumulative annual basis. Energy consumption and renewable energy generation must be based on measured data.

  • Lab Building

    Director of Sustainability

    Laboratory / Tech / Science

    MA | 2028

    250K GSF

    Net Zero (Targeting) Designed to be highly efficient and PLANS TO offset ≥100% of the building energy with on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, on a cumulative annual basis, when the project is completed.

  • 1141 Bennington St

    Director of Sustainability

    Residential: Multi-family

    Boston, MA | 2025

    207.2K GSF

    Net Zero (Targeting) Designed to be highly efficient and PLANS TO offset ≥100% of the building energy with on-site and/or off-site renewable energy, on a cumulative annual basis, when the project is completed.