The demand for companies to develop sustainable solutions is multiplying by the day. In order to accomplish this, it is important to understand what makes a product sustainable and how you can apply it to everyday life.
Join us January 30th at 12 p.m. ET as we discuss:
- Key terms to better understand sustainability
- The Circular Economy and its benefits related to sustainable product development
- Green Building Certifications and how to design to their guidelines
- How Life Cycle Thinking and LCA's applies to product development and production
- How to develop sustainable building design by implementing Designing for Sustainability tactics
Featured Presenter
Vas Gnanadoss
Product Sustainability Engineer
Watts Water Technologies
Vas Gnanadoss is a Product Sustainability Engineer for Watts Water Technologies leading their Handprint Sustainability program. His background includes roles in sustainability, working as a Product Sustainability Engineer for major consumer product goods brands such as Marmot, Yankee Candle, DYMO, Sharpie, and more, as well as roles as a New Product Development engineer. In his current role at Watts Water, he is focusing on integrating sustainability into new product development and marketing, performing Life Cycle Assessment (LCA’s) and using the results to generate Environmental Product Declarations (EPD’s), supporting Green Building standards and projects, improving how our products can help our customers to be more sustainable, and creating trainings around sustainability to improve internal and external knowledge. He has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Clemson University and currently resides in Charlotte, NC with his dog, Daisy.
By attending the entire webinar, you can receive 0.1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) through the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) or 1 LU|HSW (Learning Unit|Health Safety and Wellness) CEU through the American Institute of Architects (AIA).