Tara Blank

Tara Blank

PhD, LEED Green Associate
Tara Blank
Owner and Founder

Tara Blank has a doctorate in biology with an emphasis in environmental toxicology. She collaborates with design professionals, building product manufacturers, scientists and researchers, and sustainability advocates. Tara is a long-time contributor to the Health Product Declaration Collaborative (HPDC), having served for several years as Chair of the Content Inventory Technical Sub-Group, and as a member of the Third-Party Verification and Supply Chain Technical Sub-Groups. She also works closely with the mindful MATERIALS Collaborative having been a Member-Owner and Legal Manager. With her exceptional attention to detail and years of experience managing large projects, you can trust that Tara will work closely with your team to produce the highest quality HPDs, Declare labels, and other sustainability documentation for your building products.

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Sustainable Synergy: How Manufacturers and Scientists Can Collaborate

In this one-hour course our team explores how scientists can help building product manufacturers meet the challenges of LEED v4 MR credits. We discuss how scientists help manufacturers develop product declarations and documentation for LEED v4 projects. We review the obstacles of achieving the LEED v4 BD+C MR credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Material Ingredients. Finally, we examine free resources that can help manufacturers and AEC firms with LEED projects.

  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 GBCI LEED Specific BD+C
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
$45.00