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Carla Ali

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#421 Theresa Lehman Returns: Net-Zero Schools, LEED v5 & Greening the Midwest

  • February 25, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: LEED Fellow Theresa Lehman is back on the podcast! Since her first episode in 2021, she’s doubled down on big-impact projects — like delivering one of the largest net-zero middle schools...

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Carla Ali
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#420 Juan Carlos Valenzuela Castañeda on LEED for Communities & Designing with Nature

  • February 18, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: From boutique eco-hotels to 540-hectare industrial parks, Juan Carlos Valenzuela Castañeda is helping Guatemala go green — by proving that regenerative, resilient, and human-centered design isn’t just possible in Central America,...

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Carla Ali
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#419 Metrics-Driven Design and the Future of Green Infrastructure with Umesh Atre

  • February 11, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: Umesh Atre shares a powerful journey from India to becoming a LEED Fellow and a sustainability leader at Parkhill. In this episode, he dives into how metrics-driven design, embodied carbon strategies,...

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Carla Ali
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#418 Making Zero-Carbon Pencil (Without Killing the Pro Forma) with Fin MacDonald

  • February 4, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: Zero carbon isn’t a tech problem anymore — it’s a business model problem. Fin MacDonald breaks down how developers can hit LEED Platinum + Zero Carbon goals by shifting costs smartly,...

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Carla Ali
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#417 Returning Guest: Sustainability Visionary Alicia Silva Villanueva on Greening Stadiums, Hospitality, and Resilience

  • January 28, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: Alicia Silva Villanueva is back! In this powerful follow-up episode, the renowned sustainability leader from Mexico shares lessons from greening iconic places like Estadio Azteca for the FIFA World Cup, redefining...

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Carla Ali
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#416 Raising a New Generation of Green Building Advocates with Julia Pooler

  • January 21, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: This episode shines a light on how youth advocacy and sustainability education are creating ripple effects in the green building world. Julia Pooler shares how empowering children with the right tools...

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Carla Ali
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#415 Scaling Low-Carbon Building Data for Real Impact with Jack Rusk

  • January 14, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: This episode explores how data-driven design can shift the building industry toward true decarbonization. Jack Rusk, co-founder of C.Scale, shares how better data at the right time empowers architects and project...

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Carla Ali
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#414 Decarbonizing Campus Design and Mentoring the Next Generation with Allison Wilson

  • January 7, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: From decarbonization strategies to student-centric campus design, this episode with LEED Fellow Allison Wilson is a masterclass in sustainability leadership for mission-driven institutions. Meet Your Fellow Sustainability Champion Allison Wilson is...

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Carla Ali
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#413 Impact-Driven Sustainability, LEED Leadership, and Building for Climate Resilience with Dr. Hoda Ibrahim

  • January 1, 2026
The Green Impact Report Quick take: What does it really take to deliver LEED Platinum projects across the Middle East and Africa — at scale, in extreme climates, and without blowing budgets? Newly minted LEED Fellow Dr....

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Carla Ali
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#412 Scaling Sustainability from Buildings to Communities with Julio Carrillo

  • December 25, 2025
The Green Impact Report Quick take: From rural Peru to the skyline of Austin, Texas, Julio Carrillo shares how planners can be powerful sustainability changemakers. In this episode, learn how a LEED Fellow is pushing the green...

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