Building a Better Future with Sustainable Materials – Webinar

Kimberly is a Sustainability Specialist at Jacobs. She brings over 15 years of construction project management expertise and a passion for sustainability in the built environment. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science, earned her LEED Accredited Professional in 2007 and her Building Design and Construction specialty in 2010. She has continued to expand her knowledge in the sustainability space by pursuing certifications under the WELL, TRUE and Living Future programs and specific to the Life Sciences sector, My Green Lab. Kimberly has worked on construction projects internationally in Italy, Spain and Portugal and spanned multiple disciplines including commercial office, retail, hospitality, and the life sciences. She also serves as a board member for the local USGBC Carolinas Chapter, Market Leadership Advisory Board.

Learning Objectives:

1. Why sustainable materials and what makes them sustainable

2. The devil is in the details – material ingredients and product transparency

3. Where to find sustainable materials: an introduction to available resources