Founder of Living Building Challenge: Jason McLennan

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jason F. McLennan is an</span> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architect"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">architect</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">and prominent figure in the</span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_building"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">green building</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">movement. He is the Founder and the board of the International Living Future Institute and Cascadia Green Building Council, a chapter of both the</span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Green_Building_Council"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">U.S. Green Building Council</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and the</span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_Green_Building_Council"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Canada Green Building Council</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. He is the CEO of McLennan Design, his own architecture and planning firm that does work all over the world. McLennan is also one of the creator of Pharos, an advanced building material rating system, Declare, an ingredient disclosure label for building products, and JUST, a social justice transparency platform for organizations. In addition, he developed the</span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Living_Community_Challenge&action=edit&redlink=1"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Living Community Challenge</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and the </span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Living_Product_Challenge&action=edit&redlink=1"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Living Product Challenge</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <h2><strong>Show Highlights</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jason transformed the industry when he launched these projects,  programs, and materials certifications to build on what LEED had started.  </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 40