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    Webinar: Balancing Health and Energy During COVID-19, September 18, 10-11 am EDT

  • 18 August 2020
  • Start time : 10:00 AM
  • End time : 11:00 AM
  • Event Host : Urban Green Council
Balancing Health and Energy During COVID19
Event Description

Join the Urban Green Council for the next episode of Urban Green Live. Hosted by Urban Green Council CEO John Mandyck, this live interview series features international industry experts to answer your questions about a low carbon future.  

Urban Green welcomes back Dr. Joseph Allen, director of the Healthy Buildings program at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a co-author of “Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Spaces Drive Performance and Productivity.” Dr. Allen and John will dive deeper into the important conversation about the false choice between health and energy as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic and answer audience questions.

 

  • Host Company/Organization Name
    • Urban Green Council
  • Speakers / Presenters
    • SPEAKER
      Dr. Joseph Allen
      Assistant Professor of Exposure Assessment Science, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

      Dr. Joseph G. Allen is an assistant professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and co-author of Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Spaces Drive Performance and Productivity, with John Macomber at Harvard Business School. He began his career conducting forensic health investigations of sick buildings. At Harvard, Dr. Allen directs the Healthy Buildings program where he created ‘The 9 Foundations of a Healthy Building’. He works with Fortune 500 companies on implementing Healthy Building strategies in their global portfolios and presents internationally on the topic of Healthy Buildings. His work has been featured widely in the popular press, including the Wall Street Journal, National Geographic, Financial Times, USA Today, NPR, The Washington Post, Fortune, New York Times, and Harvard Business Review, Dr. Allen is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology and the journal Indoor Air.

      MODERATOR
      John Mandyck
      CEO, Urban Green Council

      John Mandyck joined Urban Green Council in 2018 as its first-ever CEO. He capped a 25-year career as Chief Sustainability Officer for United Technologies Corporation, a Fortune 45 global leader in the building, aerospace and food refrigeration industries. He also serves as a Visiting Scientist at the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Business. John is the founding chair of the Corporate Advisory Board for the World Green Building Council, a former board chair of Urban Green, and co-author of the book Food Foolish.
  • Event type
    • Online/Webinar

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