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Adele Houghton, Associate AIA, LEED® AP, serves as Pilot Project Coordinator for the Green Guide for Health Care. Trained as an architect, Adele's background includes acting as an in-house green building consultant at Kirksey, a large architecture firm in Houston, Texas; policy and graphic design work at the Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems in Austin, Texas; and an internship in Accessibility concerns for sustainable development initiatives at the United Nations in New York. Adele manages the day to day business of the Green Guide for Health Care. She is the main point of contact for Green Guide Pilot projects and leads the research initiative to evaluate and refine the Green Guide for Health Care version 2.0 Pilot content in preparation for the release of version 2.1.
Janet Brown is the Partner Coordinator for Hospitals for a Healthy Environment, (H2E) a program sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency, the American Hospital Association, the American Nurses Association and Health Care Without Harm www.noharm.org . H2E works with health care facilities to assist them in the shared goal of improving environmental, safety and health performance. www.h2e-online.org . Janet coordinates and moderates a monthly teleconference covering issues ranging from recycling to mercury elimination to green cleaning and more. Janet is on the Steering Committee of the H2E-Sponsored Green Guideline for Health Care, a self-certifying tool to improve healthcare's design, construction, and daily operations. www.gghc.org . Janet writes a column “Greening Your Practice” for Holistic Primary Care, a magazine for primary care physicians. (www.holisticprimarycare.net ) Janet coordinated health care environmental management programs for Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City from 1991 – 2004. Beth Israel received numerous awards including the EPA's Environmental Quality Award in 2001. Janet lives in Amherst , Massachusetts with her husband and two children. Education: B.A. 1985 Denison University , Granville , OH.
Mr. Ebers is a graduate of Aquinas College, where his studies focused on Sustainable Business Management, Political Science, and Environmental Studies. He has over five years experience in research and development of sustainable business practices. Since the spring of 2003, he has worked to develop Metro’s approach to incorporate sustainability into its corporate philosophy. As a LEED Accredited Professional of the U.S. Green Building Council, Mr. Ebers assists with project goals for the Metro Health Village as they pertain to LEED certification. *All CD orders will be assessed a $20 Shipping & Handling Fee for CD and Conference Materials. Questions About this AudioConference CD? Call 1-800-431-7571
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