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Discover how you can "green" your life by building a knowledge base of current sustainable and eco-savvy trends. This series will delve into hot topics, current standards, and practices, ways to design better spaces, and specify materials that benefit not only us, as consumers, but the entire global community.
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6M ago
Business journalist and publisher at Stone Update, Emerson Schwartzkopf, joins Jessica in this very informative episode. Silicosis is a big deal in our industry right now but what exactly does it mean for stone workers and manufacturers? Find out this and more by listening to the conversation ..read more
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8M ago
Our Jessica sits down with Jessica Jenkins from the ThinkLab Research and Content Development team based in Chicago, IL. ThinkLab is the intelligence division of Sandow Design Group. This conversation goes in depth about ThinkLab's focus in terms of research in the architecture and design industry ..read more
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11M ago
Organoid’s CEO and Head of Sales, Florian Foger is our guest this week! Organoid is an Austrian based natural surfaces company that CaraGreen distributes here in the US. Jessica and Florian cover the origin of Organoid and their mission to connect humans and nature through their products. You will also learn about where their materials are sourced, the different applications, and their sustainability initiatives ..read more
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1y ago
Amy Gath, VP of Marketing and Strategy for Formica, joins Jessica in a lively discussion about current marketing trends, concerns, and advice for marketers in the building materials industry ..read more
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1y ago
Material Bank Co-Founder, Farshid Tafazzoli, joins Jessica in a conversation about the company's growth and they reflect on a rewarding partnership. In this episode you will learn about what makes the Material Bank platform unique, what's to come with the launch of Material Bank 2.0, and more ..read more
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1y ago
Biorite is a blend of 100% natural mineral powders used to make silica-free sintered stone. CaraGreen chatted with Marcello Toncelli, Strategy Manager at Lapitec & member of the Breton family, to learn more about how their technology has evolved to address safety & sustainability concerns ..read more
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1y ago
Lily Turner of UrbanStrong discusses the proliferation of plants and nature in designing interior and exterior spaces with CaraGreen. UrbanStrong helps owners and designers incorporate plants and greenery into rooftops, feature walls, and everywhere in between ..read more
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1y ago
Annie Bevan is an expert in sustainable program development & a leader in the effort to streamline sustainability in the marketplace. This episode covers current barriers to sustainability & how industry collaboration can fill the gaps between transparency & optimization ..read more
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1y ago
Jessica talks to Juan A. Morillas, architect, thought leader, and founder of Share Your Green Design, about opportunities, challenges, and trends in the green building space. Juan is an advocate for using local approaches and resources and is working on several projects that showcase examples of incredible but overlooked green designs, including a documentary ..read more
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1y ago
Jessica brings in CaraGreen's own Rob Hacker to discuss how the role of building materials salespeople has changed to adapt to a digital world. With a steady stream of leads rolling in from online sample platforms and marketplaces, salespeople may feel threatened. However, there is a way to adapt the sales role to fit into this new model, it just requires a shift in perspective. CaraGreen has made a series of internal changes that allow us to capitalize on incoming leads and grow sales alongside meaningful relationships ..read more