California Safer Consumer Product Regulations Webinar with Helen Holder
To better understand the implications of the California Safer Consumer Product Regulations, BizNGO followed the regulations in performing two draft alternatives assessments. Helen Holder of Hewlett-Packard and Mark Rossi of Clean Production Action discuss: The steps in a California-compliant alternatives assessment. The challenges encountered and lessons learned. Helen Holder, Corporate Material Selection Manager for Hewlett-Packard, is responsible for identifying and incorporating… …
The Materials & Resource section of the U.S. Green Building Council’s new LEED v4 standard proposes dramatic changes in how building products are considered for incorporation into LEED projects. The focus has expanded from single-attribute qualities such as recycled content and rapidly renewable materials to include themes of transparency and optimization that are operationalized through ingredient disclosure, hazard screening, hazard reduction and product optimization.… …
Eden Brukman of the Health Product Declaration Collaborative, is a highly regarded instigator of actions for ecological accord. Since 1996, Eden has focused on establishing socially and environmentally responsible solutions for human habitat – particularly as it relates to the systemic reform of traditional resource flows and supply chain impacts of building materials. She is co-author of Living Building Challenge, and directed its evolution and global deployment from 2007-2012. Eden is a… …
