Materials Management

Category Archives: Materials Management

Homes That Heal, and Those That Don’t (B2C)

Posted on September 9, 2022 by greenerjsa

There are books that have marked a radical change in my understanding, and therefore in my career approaches, even my approaches to life, the universe, […]

Advocacy, Book Review, Critical commentary, health, How did we get here?, Is it sustainable, Materials Management, Products, Subject2Change

What Have We Done?! What Can We Do? (S2C E59)

Posted on August 12, 2022 by greenerjsa

We constantly discover amazing, wandering, wonderful journeys of life when we talk with our guests. Diane Ferguson is no exception. Our time with her is […]

Bio-synergistic design, community, DIY, Green Building Tools, health, How did we get here?, Inspiration, Interview, Materials Management, Process, Products, Subject2Change

Happy People, Healthful Planet: Healthy Building Network (S2C E52)

Posted on May 6, 2022 by greenerjsa

We have existed enough in this project of Subject2Change interviews to have the privilege of speaking with people who have been at the helm of […]

Advocacy, Book Review, community, Critical commentary, Green Building Tools, health, Inspiration, Interview, Materials Management, NESEA, Process, Products, Subject2Change, The Profession, Uncategorized, USGBC, LEED and Greenbuild conference

Changing the World, One Material Specification at a Time (S2C E49)

Posted on March 25, 2022 by greenerjsa

We lucked into another great interview that can inform and assist designers. Why great? Because Lisa Goodwin Robbins has the ability to talk about the […]

Advocacy, Critical commentary, data, Green Building Tools, health, Interview, Is it sustainable, Materials Management, Process, Products, Subject2Change

A Wine Made From Birch Tree Sap (S2C E39)

Posted on November 12, 2021 by greenerjsa

Birch Wine gets two (actually four) thumbs up. Lauren and I got a chance to taste this wonderful wine at Meadowdale Winery, just outside of […]

Advocacy, Business Spotlight, green business, Inspiration, Interview, Materials Management, Subject2Change

Material Shifts (E36) – Paul Crovella

Posted on October 15, 2021 by greenerjsa

Do you think of wood as passe, old-school, rudimentary? Well, think again. In our conversation with Paul Crovella we learn that mass timber is one […]

Bio-synergistic design, Critical commentary, Energy, Green Building Tools, health, Interview, Materials Management, Outdoors!, people, Process, Products, resilience, Subject2Change

Materials Matter (S2C E29)

Posted on August 12, 2021 by greenerjsa

I read an incredible book about 16 years ago (or so) titled “Homes that Heal; and Those that Don’t” by Athena Thompson. Lisa did not […]

Advocacy, Green Building Tools, High Performance Tools, How did we get here?, Inspiration, Interview, Materials Management, Process, Products, Subject2Change

Soft, Supple, Sustainable (S2C E19)

Posted on May 14, 2021 by greenerjsa

Today we are all about cashmere and a vibrant, game-changing, craft business in Troy, NY. Meet a powerhouse and a joy, Kathleen Tesnakis, founder and […]

Bio-synergistic design, Business Spotlight, DIY, green business, Inspiration, Interview, Materials Management, Products, Subject2Change

Part 1 – How Clean Can a Business Be? (S2C E11)

Posted on March 12, 2021 by greenerjsa

It was so fun to talk with Mark Harrison about Black Kettle Soap, Company, his family’s craft-made soap and cleaning product business. Located in Troy, […]

community, DIY, health, Inspiration, Interview, Is it sustainable, Materials Management, people, Process, Products

Going ZERO in New Paltz (S2C E7)

Posted on January 29, 2021 by greenerjsa

Join us for a wonderful conversation with Rick Alfandre, founder and owner of Alfandre Architects, located in New Paltz, NY. Alfandre Architect and Eco Builders […]