Andrea Cooper

When resource choices drive big goals One of the Living Future theories of change is that all our work reverberates. The ripple effects of the Sonoma Academy Guild & Commons — which were Petal Certified and Zero Carbon Certified in 2021 — are powerful and subtle. First and foremost, of course, as an education project — the academy is a…

The Ecology School Embraces the Ambitious Nature of the Living Building Challenge The Ecology School is a nonprofit organization dedicated to innovative ecology education for the youth and adults of New England. River Bend Farm, situated in the Saco River watershed in southeastern Maine, is the site of this living-and-learning community. Drew Dumsch, President and CEO of The Ecology School,…

In an effort to further expand Declare’s global presence, ILFI is excited to announce a translation pathway for Declare labels and product claims. Declare labels can now be translated into any language with the help of a Declare International Partner or approved translation service. For translated Declare labels, ILFI will issue the Declare label in English alongside any requested language(s)…