Strategic Sustainability Planning With Sandy Mendler, LEED Fellow

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Architect, planner, and activist bringing design leadership, creative group facilitation, expertise and advocacy to organizations working to advance inclusive and equitable sustainable design solutions. Project types include academic and student life facilities for K-12 schools, colleges and universities, workplaces for mission driven organizations, and urban design and planning that advances equity, sustainability and resilience.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With 30 years of experience designing high performance buildings, campuses and urban neighborhoods, I am a passionate advocate for the “next” sustainable design agenda, which integrates architecture and planning to find synergies between high performance buildings, infrastructure, and community development strategies that build equity and resilience.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lead author of two editions of “The HOK Guide to Sustainable Design,” one of Wiley’s best-selling sustainable design texts, and with work widely published in print and on the internet, I speak often at universities, conferences and industry events. Current research and writing focuses on the dual challenges of resilience and social equity.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Specialties: Architecture, urban design, planning, visioning, programming, community engagement, sustainable design, EcoDistrict planning, resilience planning</span></p> <p><br /> <br /></p> <h3><strong>Show Highlights</strong></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why you never share more than 5 ideas or concepts at a time</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Building pedagogy. Buildings that are performing on multiple levels. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hear about the various projects from her career in green building </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How to redesign our commu