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Podcast: The Green Building Matters Podcast with Charlie Cichetti
Episode: Founding Father of LEED - Rob Watson
Description: Rob Watson is an international leader in market transformation, circular economy, sustainable materials management, and green buildings. Watson is known as the "Founding Father of LEED." Under Rob's direction, LEED became the largest and fastest-growing international green building standard. Author Thomas Friedman called Rob "one of the best environmental minds in America." In 2019, Dartmouth Alumni Magazine recognized Mr. Watson as one of the "25 Most Influential Alumni" in the College's 250 year history. Watson is a Principal with Upland Road, LLC, which develops eco-industrial campuses around a disruptive technology and business model that will revolutionize the global materials management industry by separating...