Thoughts from the Chair
Thoughts from the Chair: Fall 2024
As I sit here today, between the election and the start of Greenbuild, I suppose what’s expected of me is to seek a forward looking tone, but I don’t feel optimistic. I could say that I’m more motivated than ever to push for a safe, just building industry, but all I...
Thoughts from the Chair: Summer 2024
During a webinar in May, I talked about the progress made over the last decade in our collective ability to know what is in the products we use in our buildings. For most product categories, we have at least some options that have publicly available information about...
Thoughts from the Chair: Spring 2024
During the 1960s and 70s, the interrelationship of humans and our environment was coming into focus. We had churned out enormous quantities of industrial chemicals over the previous half-century and were starting to realize the unintended and ill-considered outcomes...