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“Materials for Healthy People, Places, and the Planet: A Toolkit for Specifying Healthy and Sustainable Materials” presented by Heather Sutherland, ASID, RID, LEED AP BD+C on July 17: Learn a step-by-step process to vet materials for human health and carbon impact. Specifying healthy, sustainable materials is a critical part of the process, but it can often seem complex and time-intensive for designers. Using this toolkit, you’ll learn the steps to specify low-impact carbon materials and avoid chemicals of concern in your building products. Regardless of your expertise level, you will acquire a range of options and tools to confidently select materials to minimize both harmful health and carbon impact in your projects.