MBDC President Jay Bolus To Moderate Panel at VERGE Circular

Posted on October 17, 2019September 27, 2020

On Tuesday, October 22, MBDC President Jay Bolus will moderate the breakout session, “Safe and Circular: Integrating Material Health Into Circularity” at VERGE Circular in Oakland. Jay will facilitate the conversation on the Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Products Program as the most holistic standard for a safe, healthy Circular Economy.

He will be joined at 4:00 p.m. PT by representatives of implementers of the Cradle to Cradle Design™ Framework such as Method, Construction Specialties and Shaw Industries. The group will discuss the importance of material health for circularity to avoid what MBDC Co-founder William McDonough refers to as “retox.”

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