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Green Builders Embrace the Three Ps: People, Planet and Profit
Green construction, now a trillion dollar industry that is growing faster than the construction industry overall, offers an opportunity to address the triple bottom line: social, natural and economic capital.
By Taryn Holowka
January 4, 2019
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by Taryn Holowka
Taryn Holowka is the senior vice president of marketing, communications and advocacy at the U.S. Green Building Council, heading up all global marketing, communications and public affairs efforts for USGBC and its popular LEED green building program.
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