Green Building Matters Podcast

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In this Green Building Matters podcast, Helen has a conversation with Charlie Cichetti about her life, how she got into green building and sustainability and what she sees for the future.  Some of the topics discussed include:

  • Her early career and how she brought its disparate parts together into a successful green building business.
  • Turning LEED Silver goals into Platinum at little to no extra cost.
  • Using energy models as a design tool rather than just a report.
  • Regenerative design and development.
  • Strategies for dealing with climate change. It’s not about technology.
  • LEED’s impact on transforming the market to a greater focus on sustainability.
  • Creating a sustainable society that gives everyone equal opportunity.
  • Recommendations for young people interested in a career in sustainability.