#004 – Andrew Bowerbank: Low Carbon Impact Initiative

Our guest this month is Andrew Bowerbank. Andrew is Global Director, Sustainable Building Services at Ellis Don and leads their Carbon Impact Initiative. Andrew was named one of Canada’s top 16 sustainability leaders through the 2017 “Clean50”, is a member of the World Bank’s Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition, and he chairs the Cleantech Advisory Board at Centennial College. Andrew is the former Executive Director/CEO of the World Green Building Council representing over 60 member nations. During his tenure with the WorldGBC, he was the member representative at the United Nations Environmental Programme. In this episode, we discuss; Being at a tipping point and the Net Zero Building market forecasted to be $1.8 Trillion (yes! “trillion”) by 2020 Being cause-driven, not money driven The Ellis Don Low Carbon Impact Initiative More information on Andrew: Twitter: @abowerbank LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abowerbank/ Website: http://www.lowcarbonagenda.ellisdon.com Related: #122 – Edifice Complex Podcast – Future Guests http://bldwhisperer.com/blog/edifice-complex-podcast-future-guests #122 – Edifice Complex Podcast – #003 Holley Chant – Sustainability a UAE Perspective http://bldwhisperer.com/blog/edifice-complex-podcast-3-holley-chant-sustainability-a-uae-perspective #118 – Edifice Complex Podcast Launch http://bldwhisperer.com/blog/edifice-complex-podcast-launch Edifice Complex Podcast Podcast: www.edificecomplexpodcast.com Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDGEo1pCt2k8NzvBNJ_78lA Podcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Edifice-Complex-Podcast-792113294283607/