Rebecca Emanuelsen
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43 articles
Green outreach at historically Black colleges and universities advances equity goals
Programs at HBCUs seek to bring more students into green careers and increase diversity in the industry.
Resilience hubs foster community and cultivate equity year-round
Hubs don’t just help with disaster mitigation; they help communities expand resilience in all ways.
California food bank tackles hunger with zero waste
Second Harvest of Orange County is the first food bank in the world to achieve TRUE certification.
How the LEED Platinum City of Dayton approaches equitable sustainability
Working toward true equity requires continuous improvement.
The Heights community in St. Paul seeks to make net zero accessible to all
The proposed net zero project also aims to create a walkable community and create jobs.
Measuring project impact in equity and environmental justice goals
A Greenbuild session explores two tools for guiding and measuring impact.
Free education course in September: Perspectives on equity
View a free course sharing discussions on equity.
Built Environment Workforce Survey results: Increasing diversity matters
63% of respondents to the NIBS survey say it's important to increase diversity.
A 360-degree view of DEI in green building
Growing diversity, equity and inclusion in the green building community involves many aspects that deserve our attention.
LEED professionals partner with local organizations to expand climate justice
Two LEED pros steer initiatives that could impact the climate future of their communities.
Better Buildings webinar highlights DEI in climate action planning
Explore insights from the health care and education sectors on elevating DEI practices in climate plans.
Working toward social equity goals as a small business owner
LEED Fellow Chris Schaffner shares how he approaches JEDI goals.