Passive House Podcast co-host Zack Semke interviews Wayne Turett, founder of The Turett Collaborative, an architecture and interiors firm in NYC. Their conversation focuses on the link between the circular economy and construction waste. Wayne stresses the need to rethink waste management at every stage of design and construction to align with a more circular economy, prioritizing strategies like designing for disassembly, selecting sustainable materials, adaptive reuse, and prefabrication to reduce waste and promote sustainability. He also speaks about the importance of educating stakeholders and collaborating to drive change.
Turett Collaborative:
https://www.turettarch.com/
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https://interstatewaste.com/c-d-recycling/
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https://www.freecycle.org/
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