Meeting Today’s Most Stringent Sustainability Standards
Healthy solutions, circular design, and digitalization are keys to reducing embodied carbon and waste in building environments
Sponsored by Armstrong World Industries
This presentation will offer specific instruction for interior designers, architects, and anyone that is choosing and specifying materials. This CEU includes various strategies to reduce embodied carbon and construction waste on projects
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Armstrong World Industries is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial ceiling and wall systems. At home, at work, in health-care facilities, classrooms, stores, and restaurants, Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions offer interior options that help
create healthy, sustainable spaces that protect people and cultivate well-being and comfort so they can be at their best.
Armstrong is committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that empower its customers to create beautiful, high-performance residential and commercial buildings. Armstrong continues to grow and prosper for the benefit of all its stakeholders.
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Originally published in Architectural Record
Originally published in July 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- List all the factors that contribute to Indoor Environmental Quality.
- Review complex sustainability criteria for screening materials for your projects.
- Discover industry platforms to access and specify material transparency.
- Examine the current and future environmental impacts of waste and embodied carbon.
- Explore how to deliver design solutions to minimize the environmental impact of projects.
- Identify best practices for specifying reclamation, healthy solutions, and material optimization.
- Discuss how digitalization is revolutionizing sustainable design and construction practices.
