Sustainable Housing at California Employee Directory

Architecture and PlanningCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees

Sustainable Housing at California (SHAC) is a student-led organization based in Berkeley, California, focused on advancing affordable, sustainable housing through interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on learning. Rooted in architecture and planning, the group pursues energy self-sufficiency, accessibility, and scalable solutions while emphasizing behavior change and education to drive community impact. Originally formed from the merger of UC Berkeley’s Solar Decathlon team and Tiny House in my Backyard (THIMBY), SHAC engages in student education and consulting alongside practical project work.
The organization operates within the university ecosystem, drawing on a diverse group of undergraduate and graduate members as well as sponsors, with the aim of developing innovative housing solutions for California residents. SHAC positions itself as a platform for research-informed collaboration that translates into real-world demonstrations and adaptable models for sustainable living, supported by a network of alumni and partners. Its activities reflect a focus on both educational outcomes and tangible, scalable housing projects targeting local communities.

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