Zera Solutions
Solutions for zero Carbon Buildings
Projects
Iran Mall Tower
The Iran Mall office tower consists of 8 Parking Levels approximately 53 above-grade levels with total 150,000 m2 (GCA) of total floor space with around 40 floors of commercial office space split into Low, Mid and High rise sections.
City of Vancouver Embodied Carbon Policy
Zahra led the research and proposed the policy for embodied carbon reduction for the current Green Building Policy for Rezoning of the City of Vancouver. The final policy language was later adopted in the first version of CaGBC’s Zero Carbon Building Standard.
About
Zahra Teshnizi
Zahra is an urban sustainability expert with more than eight years of experience in low embodied and operational-carbon buildings development. Zahra is well-connected to a network of climate change action leaders in the public, private, and academic sectors, especially in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia. She brings in a diverse background in policy advising, sustainable building innovation, multi-stakeholder outreach and engagement, and project management.