Member Spotlights
The Member Spotlight features stories of the great work of Global Building Network Members through the prompt: How are you and your organization advancing sustainability in the built environment? Check back each month for a new spotlight!
April 2023
Dr. Gillian Marcelle
Chief Executive Officer, Resilience Capital Ventures
“Resilience Capital Ventures using this [Triple B] framework is able to assist clients with integration of sustainability into risk management frameworks, by including specialist subject area specialists and bridging between mainstream finance, project developers, governments, and other stakeholders including social justice and community organizations.”
March 2023
Professor SC Lenny Koh
Cross Cutting Chief, Resource Sustainability
Co-Head, The University of Sheffield Energy Institute
Director, Advanced Resource Efficiency Centre (AREC)
Director, Centre for Energy, Environment and Sustainabilty (CEES)
The University of Sheffield Management School
“Materials life cycle assessment, techno-economic analysis, circular economy, sustainable supply chain and digitalisation, and energy and resource sustainability are some of the main themes of my research.“
October 2022
Pieter de Wilde
Professor at the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Strathclyde
“EG-ICE allows me to engage with the bright minds that work on similar areas, broadening into the wider world of civil engineering, construction and building information modelling.”
September 2022
Sara Isaac
Principal + Director of Strategy and Planning, Marketing for Change
“Leveraging research insights into what mattered to workers as well as the cultural norms at play, Marketing for Change created the Total Workplace Playbook, a fun and easy-to-read handbook to living in a green building.”
August 2022
Andrew Straus
General Partner & Founder of Consinfra
“After implementing the Passive House standard, we at Consinfra move on to use renewables to have Net Zero Energy houses which appeal to people from all walks of life and are ideal for reducing greenhouse gasses, and freeing buildings from their dependence on fossil fuels.”