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Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute (2009), founded at the invitation of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to create a global standard for the development of safe and healthy products.

GreenBlue (2000), to convene industry groups around Cradle to Cradle issues.

McDonough and Braungart have also co-founded not-for-profit organizations to allow public accessibility to Cradle to Cradle thinking. William McDonough and Michael Braungart co-founded MBDC, a Cradle to Cradle® consulting firm. McDonough is also active with William McDonough + Partners, his architecture practice with offices in Charlottesville, Virginia, and San Francisco, California. William McDonough advises commercial and governmental leaders worldwide through McDonough Innovation.

William McDonough written works are available on Amazon.

McDonough is a listed speaker on TED and Macmillan.

William McDonough has been a contributing author on Huffington Post since 2013.

In the spring of 2013, McDonough and Braungart authored, The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability–Designing for Abundance (North Point Press).

In 2002, McDonough and the German chemist Michael Braungart co-authored Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (North Point Press), which is widely acknowledged as a seminal text of the sustainability movement.In 1991, McDonough was commissioned to write The Hannover Principles: Design for Sustainability as guidelines for the City of Hannover’s EXPO 2000, still recognized two decades after publication as a touchstone of sustainable design. William McDonough has written and lectured extensively on design as the first signal of human intention. NASA’s “space station on Earth” Sustainability Base – one of the most innovative facilities in the federal portfolio.

Adam Joseph Lewis Center for Environmental Studies at Oberlin College.Ford Rouge truck plant in Dearborn, Michigan.Received the National Design Award for exemplary achievement in the field of environmental design, 2004Īrchitect of many of the recognized flagships of sustainable design, including: EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for his work with Shaw Industries, 2003 Received the Presidential Award for Sustainable Development, 1996Įarned the first U.S. Recognized by Time magazine as a “Hero for the Planet,” noting: “His utopianism is grounded in a unified philosophy that-in demonstrable and practical ways-is changing the design of the world.” Inaugural Chair of the World Economic Forum’s Meta-Council on Circular Economy, 2014-2016