Category Archives: Greenbuild 2010

Greenbuild 2010: Lois Vitt Sale is Smarter than Oil

By InterfaceFLOR
December 2, 2010

“We should start with the kids and look at how to connect them with nature…they will create a generation of innovators and creative thinkers who will help us get beyond oil.”

Lois Vitt Sale, Chief Sustainability Officer with Wight & Company (http://wightco.com) joined us at Greenbuild 2010 to share her solution to becoming smarter than oil and raising the next generation of sustainability-focused adults.

Do you have any ideas on how to create nature-focused projects for kids?  Share your thoughts below.

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Greenbuild 2010: Matt Grocoff is Smarter than Oil

By InterfaceFLOR
November 30, 2010

Founder and CEO of GreenovationTV (http://www.greenovationtv.com/) Matt Grocoff explains how he is achieving Mission Zero in his 110 year old home in Michigan.

Visit Matt’s website to learn more about his 110-year-old Net Zero Energy Historic Renovation: http://www.greenovationtv.com/2010/11/slideshow-mission-zero-accomplished-americas-oldest-net-zero-house/

Are you a homeowner or remodeler also working on a renovation project?  Share your progress with us!

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Greenbuild 2010: Holley Henderson is Smarter than Oil

By InterfaceFLOR
November 29, 2010

Holley Henderson, Sustainable Design Consultant with H2 Ecodesign (http://www.h2ecodesign.com) distinguishes between the low-hanging fruit and sustainability game-changers, and asks the ever-burning question: Do we need this product?

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Greenbuild 2010: Bob Fox is Smarter than Oil

By InterfaceFLOR
November 26, 2010

Bob Fox of Cook + Fox Architects in New York City (http://www.cookplusfox.com/) shares his reading list for becoming Smarter than Oil with us at Greenbuild 2010.

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Greenbuild 2010: Joel Makower is Smarter than Oil

By InterfaceFLOR
November 24, 2010

“We can’t predict where this is going to take us, but we do know that cars, buildings, information and energy are coming together to create products that are not just greener, not just smarter, but are better.  That’s what this is really all about.”

Joel Makower, sustainable business strategist and executive editor of GreenBiz (http://www.greenbiz.com/) joined us at Greenbuild 2010 to discuss new opportunities for achieving sustainability and the resources at hand.

Are you striving towards a sustainable future?  How so, what technologies or resources are you or your organization making use of to achieve this mission?  Share below!

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