Preoptima is the world’s first early-stage decarbonisation software provider that integrates real-time whole life carbon assessments (WLCAs) and seamless carbon optioneering into conceptual building design.
Our flagship tool, Preoptima CONCEPT, has garnered the trust of industry giants and small firms alike for its ability to empower users to accurately perform conceptual design option appraisals and make critical carbon-informed decisions earlier, faster, and smarter.
With a simple, user-friendly interface, Preoptima CONCEPT allows you to consider in real time how changes to massing and building systems influence the embodied, operational, and whole life carbon impacts of your design.
Perform a ‘hot-spot’ analysis using Preoptima CONCEPT, allowing you to quickly pinpoint areas for improvement and effectively strategise and test design modifications.
Create custom datasets, materials, and assemblies to tailor assessments to your projects, and enjoy our automated RICS-compliant reporting feature to comprehensively document and present the WLC performance of your building designs for seamless option appraisal and planning permission approval.
Preoptima CONCEPT combines over a decade of academic and industry expertise in both building design and carbon assessment to deliver a design tool that is accurate, adaptable, and intuitive.
You can create a free account today and start using the Preoptima CONCEPT Lite immediately. Upgrade to Preoptima CONCEPT for access to import your own building geometry, the RICS methodology, unlimited building designs, custom carbon datasets, custom assemblies, project sharing, and more!
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