Jun 29, 2022
David Kemper wanted to find a way to safeguard established renters against gentrification. His goal was to build a real-estate investment model that both stabilized existing rents and gave a voice to that community. The model he landed on, MINT (or Mixed-Income Neighborhood Trust), is a sophisticated and...
Jun 22, 2022
Early in his career Paul Rabinovitch worked as a tree planter in
the reforestation industry, personally planting over 800,000 trees
in Canada, where he grew up.
That set the stage for the career he pursued, first as the
Executive Director at The Nature Conservancy, and then as a founder
of Terracycle Investments, a...
Jun 15, 2022
From an early age, Rico Quirindongo was interested in the impact of the built environment on people. That’s why he became an architect. But he sees an architect’s role as much larger than just designing buildings with a useful life. He believes every architect has an obligation, a responsibility to engage in a...
Jun 8, 2022
Molly Meyer is democratizing the green roof. Why, you ask?
80% of the buildings that will exist in a few decades from now are
already built. And since buildings are one of the biggest
contributors to climate change, figuring out how to retrofit them
economically, and easily, is a must do. Green roofs are a
big...