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USGBC MA Sponsored ABX Session A25 – Integrative Design (LEEDv4 IP): Where The Rubber Meets The Road
By Alexander Landa Coming up November 15th to 17th will be ABX 2016! As part of the Northeast's largest building industry conference and tradeshow, Architecture Boston Expo, the USGBC MA Chapter will be sponsoring multiple panels this year. This year, we're...
Recap of October 19th's LEED Exam Prep Course
By Alexander Landa On October 19th, 2016, we held an exciting day-long prep course for a LEED accreditation exam. We had a busy day, a full room, a tasty breakfast, and a filling lunch. If you were one of the attendees, then we thank you! If you didn't get a...
Grey Lee Is Excited For The Healthy Materials Summit Next Week!
By Grey Lee I love the gathering at the Healthy Materials Summit. It is truly the cream of the crop in our practitioner community. These are the people making decisions and specifying products that will improve the health effects of the designs they are responsible...
EPMA October 2016 Meeting Recap – Planning For Halloween, Holidays, And 2017!
By Alexander Landa This month's EPMA meeting was full of energy! Even for a Monday night, everyone arrived with questions, concerns, and plans for moving the USGBC MA forward. The night began with a presentation by Aminah McNulty on Permaculture & Dryland...
Wow! We've got great sponsors for the Healthy Materials Summit!
By Grey Lee, Executive Director What a great collection of industry partners. It's exciting to know of so many proponents of sustainability. Thank you for engaging with us as a community to advance healthy materials in the built environment. We look forward to...
USGBC MA Sponsored ABX Session A05: Good Medicine – The WELL Building Standard
By Alexander Landa Coming up November 15th to 17th will be ABX 2016! As part of the Northeast's largest building industry conference and tradeshow, Architecture Boston Expo, the USGBC MA Chapter will be sponsoring multiple panels this year. This year, we're...
Healthy Materials Summit 2016 Speaker Bio: Doug Brown
By Alexander Landa With the Healthy Materials Summit 2016 coming up soon, it's time to get to know the speakers. This professional gathering event held at Google's Kendall Square HQ in Cambridge, MA, covers all grounds for understanding healthy materials in...
Healthy Materials Summit 2016 Speaker Bio: Rebecca Calahan Klein
By Alexander Landa With the Healthy Materials Summit 2016 later this month, it's time to get to know the speakers. This professional gathering event held at Google's Kendall Square HQ in Cambridge, MA, covers all grounds for understanding healthy materials in...
Healthy Materials Summit 2016 Speaker Bio: Blake Jackson
By Alex Landa With the Healthy Materials Summit 2016 later this month, it's time to get to know the speakers. This professional gathering event held at Google's Kendall Square HQ in Cambridge, MA, covers all grounds for understanding healthy materials in the...
Come To Our October LEED Exam Prep Course Tomorrow!
By Alexander Landa Are you serious about your dedication to sustainable building? Come to our Green Associate course next week on Wednesday, October 19th, in our Boston office! Anybody that's serious about sustainable building should definitely have their LEED...
Join Women in Design Boston for our Third Event in our Negotiation Series
By Grey Lee, Executive Director Financial Savvy, Throughout Your Career: Just getting your first job in the field? Moving into a principal role? Coming back after an extended absence? Throughout our careers we face different opportunities and challenges regarding...
Come To The USGBC MA Sponsored Sessions At ABX 2016
By Alexander Landa Coming up November 15th to 17th will be ABX 2016! As part of the Northeast's largest building industry conference and tradeshow, the USGBC MA Chapter will be sponsoring multiple panels this year. Below, you can see all of the events that...
Healthy Materials Summit 2016: Healthy Materials 101
By Alexander Landa, Outreach and Communications Manager The Healthy Materials Summit 2016 isn't far away now! Since there's a lot going on that day, we want to walk you through some of the events that will be going on. In addition to the two other breakout...
Attend CSI Boston Chapter's 10/19 Event 'Overcoming LEED v4 Materials Quandaries'
By Alexander Landa, Outreach and Communications Manager Please join Construction Specifications Incorporate (CSI) on October 19th for an evening meeting that will include a presentation and panel discussion covering solutions through collaboration of any dilemmas you...
USGBC MA Emerging Professionals + BSA EPNet: HallOlympics Oct. 27
By Alexander Landa, Outreach and Communications Manager Join the Emerging Professionals of the USGBC and BSA Emerging Professionals for some Healthy competition in your best sports costume, at the HallOlympics! Nothing says healthy building like its healthy...
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AIA LEED AP BD+C | Senior Associate, Gensler Boston
LEED Fellow, WELL AP | Founder and Principal, Ecoworks Studio
LEED AP BD+C | Environmental Sustainability Manager, Armstrong World Industries
Sustainability Director, Steven Winter Associates
Assistant Professor of Exposure Science | Director of the Healthy Buildings program
Managing Director, Harvard University Office for Sustainability
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Vice President of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, Jamestown
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Co-Founder, Facilitator at The Laurentia Project | LEED AP BD+C, LFA
Founder and President, Board of the Healthy Building Network
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Senior Vice President, International WELL Building Institute
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