Innovyze has a global Water Water, the world’s most critical resource, is a key focus for From modeling and analysis supporting digital planning and design Technology has greatly increased in compute capability and footprint with about Autodesk’s material resource and health and resilience efforts. to asset management and analytics to support digital operations, Autodesk is harnessing this ef昀椀ciently to unlock and help Globally, 2 billion people still lack access to safely managed Innovyze expands our capabilities in this critical area and realize time ef昀椀ciencies. Autodesk® InfoWorks® ICM software 2 complements other solutions we offer. To address extreme weather, 3,000 customers drinking water, and 25% of the global population lives in empowers water and wastewater professionals to model complex 3 InfoDrainage™ and the Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) countries experiencing high water stress. Approximately 74% of hydraulic and hydrologic network elements quickly, accurately, across 昀椀ve continents, all natural disasters between 2001 and 2018 were water-related. tool for InfraWorks can help in multiple ways. Optimizing and collaboratively. Detailed and accessible models help build During the past 20 years, 昀氀oods and droughts affected more than sustainable drainage design and using techniques such as green stronger community resilience and improve environmental including many of the three billion people worldwide, causing 166,000 deaths and nearly roofs, bioretention, permeable pavement, and rain gardens protection against the pressures of population growth and 4 builds resilience by helping to reduce stress on urban drainage $700 billion of economic damage, making it clear that traditional extreme weather events caused by climate change. world’s largest cities. risk-management techniques are insuf昀椀cient. Building resilience and water treatment systems, avoiding 昀氀ooding and minimizing and adaptability into our water systems is urgent—and $1.9 trillion surface runoff that can contaminate waterways. Green roofs can Learn how technology is making global water infrastructure in water infrastructure investment is needed globally by 2030.5 also help to regulate indoor building temperatures, improving more resilient. In early 2021, Autodesk acquired Innovyze, a global leader in building energy performance. In昀椀ltration reclaims stormwater See a summary of Autodesk Architecture, Engineering & Construction building industry-leading software for water and wastewater runoff and allows for groundwater recharge. Our solutions solutions that enable sustainable design. professionals around the world. With over 35 years of purpose- combine intelligent, model-based design processes with analysis, built innovative technology, the product range supports thousands simulation, and design automation, so: of clients completing projects on drainage design, stormwater, ● Civil engineers and can draft, model, and analyze infrastructure sewer, and 昀氀ood management, water supply, asset management, projects in 3D to meet local performance requirements or and optimization of wastewater treatment plants. Innovyze sustainability standards. has a global footprint with about 3,000 customers across 昀椀ve ● Planners can assess existing conditions to determine the best continents, including many of the world’s largest cities. way to implement green infrastructure on a site, neighborhood, or district scale, accelerating stakeholder buy-in and approvals. ● Engineers can deliver more sustainable and resilient project designs on time and on budget, to meet regulatory requirements. ● Project stakeholders can access the most up-to-date project information, helping them to make decisions based on the latest and most accurate data, collaborate more con昀椀dently, and more quickly deliver project design documentation that meets required standards.
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