Interview w/ Amber Richane (City of Santa Monica)

Kicking off Season 2 with Amber Richane, Senior Design Manager for the City of Santa Monica and the now-complete City Hall East - recently dubbed the "greenest" building in the world!!! We discuss the ins and outs of designing and building the first municipal "Living Building" in Southern California, including on-site water & energy systems, how to make a building "breathe", edible landscape design, and a deep dive into how sanitary foam-flush toilets can be! Episode Sponsor: Contact Host: info@shfbuild.com About Amber: Amber is a Senior Design Manager for the City of Santa Monica in the Architecture Services division of Public Works. She has over 20 years of experience in sustainability, wellness, and deep green projects. Currently she is the Project Manager for the City Services Building in Santa Monica that is seeking full Living Building Challenge certification with construction completed in April of this year. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and empowering women in the green building industry to reach new heights as well as designing and creating spaces that are beautiful and biophilic. Show Notes: Virtual Tour of SaMo City Hall East - International Living Future Institute - Urban Land Institute -

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Interview w/ Amber Richane (City of Santa Monica) is an episode from Building the Future: Green Building in the New Millennium by Sustainable Homes of the Future.

This episode is 64:43 long.

This episode was published on Nov 10, 2020.

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