By Darius Helm The sustainability movement’s drive toward transparency over the last decade has greatly expanded the scope of sustainability, with both a deeper dive into the material use phase and a longer reach upstream into the supply chain and downstream toward end-of-life or cradle-to-cradle reuse. The focus on greener chemistries has heavily influenced the flooring industry’s evolution, and greener building materials in general have helped drive the growth of models for health and wellness, expressed through organizations like the International Living Future Institute, the International Well Building Institute and the Healthy Building Network. But most of the real work lies ahead.
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ASID Appoints Gary Wheeler as CEO
January 28, 2021
By Carlene Olsen
Just when Hall of Famer Gary Wheeler was beginning to consider retirement, the world changed. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, he took on the role of Interim CEO at the American Society of Interior Designers to help the design community do what they do best in an especially tumultuous year solve problems. Given Wheeler s track record of success, ASID recently announced his appointment to a permanent position. ASID is fortunate to have benefitted from Gary’s strong and faithful management to guide us through unprecedented times,” said Charles Jewett, chief operating officer at ASID. “Due to his unmatched design career and exemplary leadership abilities, we had tremendously high expectations for Gary when he assumed the role of Interim CEO, and he has exceeded everyone. Because of this, we have complete confidence that his valuable efforts will continue to carry out our vision as the permanent CE
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