What do we mean by the terms "sustainability" and "green design?" In a sector with a history of lagging behind other areas of design and architecture, how can developers, architects and designers of care and retirement facilities finally move out in front? Join Lori and her guest, Danny Sharpe, of the Northstar Projects Consultancy, to explore these issues. Also in this month’s Innovation Spotlight, we’ll review an in-depth sustainability policy from the supply chain side.

Northstar Projects
Care Management Matters - Green Design: Sustainable Development for the Care Sector
Sustainability and the NBS
Further Reading: How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, by Bill Gates, Penguin Random House

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