About Susman Consulting
Sustainability is meaningless if inaccessible to the majority. Susman was founded to broaden access to sustainable design and consulting.
Energy engineer and sustainability consultant
Dr. Gideon Susman
EngD CEng MSc BSc LEED AP MInstP
Gideon has fifteen years of experience designing energy systems and developing sustainability strategies. He is passionate about making sustainable design accessible to all people and organizations. Amongst other residential projects, this has led to a current collaboration with the Beverly Vermont Community Land Trust to help develop a sustainable acq/rehab plan for their growing affordable housing portfolio. Gideon also loves working with higher education institutions to create leading edge sustainable buildings and reconfigure campuses for advanced sustainable operations.
Career highlights include low energy analysis and design of over fifty buildings (including net zero energy and LEED Platinum projects), thirteen sustainability and infrastructure plans (including three University of California campus carbon neutrality plans and two net zero energy master plans), and management of research projects worth over $1.3 million.
