This webinar is for architects and designers who would like to know more about sustainable design and materials and how to\u00a0include them in their next design project to meet and exceed their client\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n
This course focuses on the definition of sustainable building products and introduces some of the most important sustainability labels in the market that are recognized in the main and robust sustainability rating systems such as LEED, WELL, and LBC.<\/p>\n
To help designers understand how they can make\u00a0informed choices in their project, case studies are presented and discussed.<\/p>\n
LEARNING OBJECTIVES<\/p>\n
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- Understanding the principles of sustainable building<\/li>\n
- Understanding\u00a0the main rating systems available in the market<\/li>\n
- Understanding the principles of some sustainability labels for building products<\/li>\n
- Understanding how sustainability labels of building products fit with main sustainability rating systems of buildings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
At the end of the webinar, there will be a 15-minute live Q&A session.<\/p>\n
This webinar is designed for\u00a0architects and designers who would like to know more about sustainable design and materials to include them in their future project.<\/p>\n
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DATE & TIME:<\/div>\n\nLIVE ONLINE WEBINAR<\/strong>
\n25 TH of October 2017 \u2013 H: 1 P.M. \u2013 CEST \u2013 Central European Summer Time<\/strong><\/p>\nDURATION: 1 hour total (including a 15 minute Q&A session)<\/p>\n
Approved by ILFI for 1 LFA hour and\u00a0by GBCI for 1 CE Hour<\/p>\n
CAN\u2019T ATTEND? SIGN UP AND WE\u2019LL SEND YOU A LINK TO THE RECORDING AFTER THE WEBINAR.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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\n \n \n\nWHO WE ARE:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n \n\n\n\nABOUT MACRO DESIGN STUDIO:<\/p>\n
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It is a dynamic company with experienced professionals in the field of sustainability able to assist clients through the certification process with the main national and international recognized rating systems: LEED\u00ae, Living Building Challenge\u2122, WELL\u00ae, Fitwel\u2120, BREEAM\u00ae, GBC and Itaca.<\/p>\nMacro Design Studio was born in 2012 with the intention to provide holistic sustainability consulting services. The goal is to go beyond the triple bottom line and to guide clients, designers and companies to a new idea of products, buildings, and communities with a positive impact on the environment.<\/p>\n
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ABOUT AQUAFIL:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Since 1969, Aquafil has been one of the leading players, both in Italy and globally, in the production of polyamide 6 yarns. The Aquafil Group has a presence in eight countries employing more than 2700 staff at 14 plants located in Italy, Germany, UK, Slovenia, Croatia, the USA, Thailand, and China.<\/p>\nIn 2007 Aquafil inaugurated the ECONYL\u00ae Regeneration System, a process that allows the transformation of nylon waste material (like spent fishing nets, carpets and plastic components) into ECONYL\u00ae 100% regenerated and regenerable yarn that is used in the production of carpets and garments.<\/p>\n
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\n \n\nSPEAKERS BIO:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
\n \n\u00a0PAOLA MOSCHINI<\/div>\n![](\"https:\/\/www.econyl.com\/assets\/uploads\/Paola-Moschini-300x300.jpg\")
Founder and owner of Macro Design Studio Srl, Paola is an architect and sustainability consultant. She works as facilitator and manager of design and construction teams, contributing in the certification process of several LEED\u00ae buildings in Europe. Paola is LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C, LEED Green Rater, LEED Faculty and Living Future Accredited (LFA). She is involved in training programs, developing courses about\u00a0sustainability, LEED protocols, sustainable building sites and the envelope commissioning.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\u00a0ELISA SIROMBO<\/div>\n![](\"https:\/\/www.econyl.com\/assets\/uploads\/Elisa-Sirombo-300x300.jpg\")
Registered architect since 2011 and post-graduated in 2012 in a II level Master \u201cSustainable construction and energy efficiency\u201d, Elisa is a grant researcher at the Department of Energy of the Polytechnic University of Turin, as part of the TEBE Research Group, working on sustainable design of buildings.
\nLEED AP BD+C, LEED AP O+M, EGE (building sector), and Protocollo Itaca expert, she is involved in Macro Design Studio working on projects pursuing the LEED certification and on education and training activities.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n