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What is vivo? vivo, by defiition and of Latin origin - "To live well, enjoy life; to live, be alive; to dwell". vivo, as our acronym - "values in, vision out". Who is vivo? - vivo is a provider of integrated sustainability solutions for the built environment and a hunter-gatherer and supplier of green building materials and products.
- vivo offers developers, architects, designers and builders a comprehensive and integrated sustainability solution for their clients with products focusing on energy and water efficiency and conservation.
- vivo works closely with the design-build community to develop and apply sustainable, "whole building" strategies; through product and service bundling of green building solutions we collaborate with teams in the creation and restoration of healthy, high performing, eco-efficient, durable buildings.
- vivo is committed to the pursuit of “sustainnovative” technologies and affordable housing in Canada.
- vivo's management are LEED Accredited Professionals
- vivo, its management and affiliates, are active members of a number of green building and sustainability associations, such as the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC), Cascadia Chapter of the CaGBC/USGBC, Steering Committee of the Vancouver Island Green Building Council, BC Sustainable Energy Association, O2 Global Network and an Architecture 2030 Adopter.
In short, vivo's Intent: Choices for Sustainable Living. vivo's Requirement: Building Integrity, Accountability, Affordability. vivo's Strategy: Design thoughtfully. Build responsibly. Live well.
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“Imagine a world in which all the things we make, use, and consume provide nutrition for nature and industry – a world in which growth is good and human activity generates a delightful, restorative ecological footprint.” 
Cradle-to-Cradle Principles of William McDonough, Chairman & Founding Partner,
William McDonough + Partners
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