Talking Architecture & Design - Sustainability Podcast

Global GreenTag's David Baggs & Dick Clarke from Envirotecture talk about sustainable design, greenwashing and how to move forward on climate change.

This is a great podcast to listen to, which captures the thoughts and essences of two dedicated eco warriors from Australia - David Baggs (left) Global GreenTag International's CEO, Technical Director and Co-founder and Dick Clarke, founder of Envirotecture. Both have spent many of their professional years dedicated to working for solutions in sustainability.

As joint winners of the Lifetime achievement awards at the 2023 Sustainability Awards, Dick and David have both provided leadership within the profession and industry of the built environment for over 40 years; both engaging . They have both engaged during most of this time in sustainability education, advocacy and facilitation of professional outcomes and design excellence.

In this exclusive interview with the Talking Architecture & Design – Sustainability Podcast David and Dick talk about greenwashing and whether how we do business is becoming harder or easier in terms of environmental accountability. They are asked what they would do differently in terms of their roles and why, and also what they would like to see happen in terms of our carbon emissions moving forward and how they think it can be achieved.

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MORE ABOUT GLOBAL GREENTAG INTERNATIONAL:

Global GreenTag™ International Pty Ltd assesses products for all aspects of impacts on human health, ethical labour supply and the environment. The company was established in 2010 as a third party verified Conformance Conformity Assessment Body that conducts the award winning Global GreenTagCert™ certification program, and a third party, multi-criteria, consensus based and externally verified Type 1 Ecolabelling Program that complies and operates under strict International Standards. Global GreenTag is legally approved as a Certification Mark operator by the ACCC in Australia and by equivalent government agencies in NZ, USA, Canada, and South Africa.

Global GreenTag websites and all marketing collateral for every product certified by Global GreenTag is verified as 'fit for purpose' and compliant with ISO 14021. What's more, Global GreenTag's governance and its own external verification and certification against standards such as ISO 14024 (Ecolabelling), ISO 17065 (Conformance Assessment) and ISO 9001 (Quality Management) among others, is unparalleled.

Voted one of the Top 100 Most Trusted Brands in Australia for 3 years running, Global GreenTag currently has more than 20,000 products in certification by over 250 manufacturers with factories in more than 20 countries. Global GreenTag™ certified products are determined as healthy for use using the best science available, with the results being peer reviewed by highly qualified, external consultant Toxicologists.