Registration Eligibility
Free for ASLA members; $50 for non-members; part of ASLA's Biodiversity & Climate Action 101 Webinar Series
Start Date
05/16/2025
End Date
05/15/2027
Description
The materials and products landscape architects specify significantly impact a project’s global warming potential, biodiversity, and air and water quality. This webinar will provide detailed information about how to interpret environmental product declarations (EDPs) and other reporting tools to help designers assess environmental impacts, make informed decisions, and align with the ASLA Climate Action Plan goals.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Sustainable Development & Design
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
1.0
Learning Outcomes
Understand the role of EPDs and environmental reporting in evaluating the sustainability of landscape materials and products.
Learn how to interpret and apply environmental data to reduce project emissions and environmental impact.
Explore strategies for integrating sustainable material selection into landscape architecture practice to meet climate action targets.
Instructors
Sasha Anemone, ASLA, Salt Landscape Architects; Meg Calkins, FASLA, North Carolina State University; Amy Syverson-Shaffer, ASLA, Landscape Forms
Course Codes
Provider
American Society of Landscape Architects