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BayWa r.e. Solar SystemsBayWa r.e. Solar SystemsPF! E22: Repowering as a Solar Installer Business Model The residential solar market has changed, which means residential solar business models need to change too. Over the next few episodes of Power Forward! we’ll discuss some actionable strategies for restructuring your approach so that your solar installation business can be more resilient in the years ahead. To kick things off we’re zooming in on the concept of “repowering,” and how you can turn that into a profit center, with Travis Walker, Director of Business Development at BayWa r.e., and Corey Garrison, CEO of SouthFace Solar & Electric in Arizona. 2025-06-1624 minSolar r.e.view PodcastSolar r.e.view PodcastPF! E22: Repowering as a Solar Installer Business ModelThe residential solar market has changed, which means residential solar business models need to change too. Over the next few episodes of Power Forward! we’ll discuss some actionable strategies for restructuring your approach so that your solar installation business can be more resilient in the years ahead. To kick things off we’re zooming in on the concept of “repowering,” and how you can turn that into a profit center, with Travis Walker, Director of Business Development at BayWa r.e., and Corey Garrison, CEO of SouthFace Solar & Electric in Arizona.2025-05-2824 minSolar Builder RadioSolar Builder RadioRepowering as a Solar Installer Business Model | Power Forward!The residential solar market has changed, which means residential solar business models need to change too. Over the next few episodes of Power Forward! we’ll discuss some actionable strategies for restructuring your approach so that your solar installation business can be more resilient in the years ahead. To kick things off we’re zooming in on the concept of “repowering,” and how you can turn that into a profit center, with Travis Walker, our Director of Business Development at BayWa r.e, and Corey Garrison, CEO of SouthFace Solar & Electric in Arizona.   0:52 – What services should be o...2025-05-2724 minBUILDTank / buildCASTBUILDTank / buildCAST#11-2025 Brian Shanks - Beezer Homes the 11th largest homebuilder in the United StatesBrian Shanks is the Manager of National Accounts and Governmental Affairs for Beazer Homes.  Beazer is a production home building company based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company is the 11th largest homebuilder in the United States and now operates in 13 states.Brian’s construction career has been aligned with energy-efficient and performance building in the world of large production builders, and now he is part of the team at Beezer Homes that is continuing the home builder’s evolution from building 100% EnergyStar home to committing to build and certify DOE Zero Energy Ready Homes.  When they h...2025-05-2658 minRenewable RidesRenewable RidesEp 86: The Business Value of Sustainability: Our Discussion with UPS, CBRE, Jamestown and Southface InstituteWhat if the key to long-term profit isn’t faster growth, but smarter, greener strategy? In this panel discussion, leaders from UPS, CBRE, Jamestown, and Southface Institute break down why sustainability isn’t just good for the planet—it’s smart business. James Marlow opens the conversation by challenging the obsession with quarterly gains, advocating instead for "hundred-year thinking." Becca Timms, Tommy Bledsoe, and Zach Marchlik share how companies like UPS are tracking emissions across facilities, why LEED buildings command higher rent, and how sustainability is now a top tenant priority, beating out gyms and parking.Listen in to le...2025-04-2947 minSocial Impact LeaderSocial Impact LeaderSocial Impact Leader Series ft. Leroy BarberThis week, we continue our Social Impact Leader series, featuring incredible voices from the Plywood Social Impact Leaders event. Our guest is Leroy Barber, Executive Director of Word Made Flesh Ministries and former president of Mission Year and Focused Community Strategies (FCS) Urban Ministries. Leroy shares valuable insights on sustaining leadership in the nonprofit sector and delivers motivational advice for aspiring social impact leaders. Tune in and get inspired! Follow: instagram.com/socialimpactleader socialimpactleader.com Follow: instagram.com/plywoodpeople plywoodpeople.com Learn more: southface.org Th...2024-12-0417 minSocial Impact LeaderSocial Impact LeaderNon-profits and Sustainability with James MarlowIn this episode, Jeff sits down with James Marlow, President of Southface Institute, to discuss his journey from tech employee to non-profit leader. James reflects on how his experiences in the tech world shaped his path toward the non-profit sector, where his commitment to sustainability now drives his efforts to make other organizations more environmentally responsible. He also highlights the importance of cultivating diverse perspectives and how innovation has been key to his success as a leader. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation about leadership, sustainability, and the power of innovation. Follow: instagram.com/socialimpactleader s...2024-10-0948 minThe PeelThe Peel031 - Net Zero vs. Real Zero EmissionsRyan Foelske of Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) returns to delve into the differences between net zero and real zero emissions and how power companies are working to reduce their impact on the environment via natural gas. Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Ryan Foelske | Manager, Carbon-Free Electricity at RMI2024-06-1817 minThe PeelThe Peel030 - All About FPL Solar ProgramsJoin us and Ryan Foelske of Rocky Mountain Institute as we go over two different pricing models that FPL (Florida Power & Light) offer for those interested in adding solar to their energy mix — rooftop solar and Solar Together.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Ryan Foelske | Manager, Carbon-Free Electricity at RMI2024-05-2817 minBUILDTank / buildCASTBUILDTank / buildCAST#11-2024 Allison Bailes HVAC Design and All Things Heat PumpsAlison Bailes has a PhD in Physics and tried academic life but found his true passion in building science while building his own house.  He has moved on and is now fully renovating his current house kind of in the same way that he moved on from home energy ratings, where I first met him, to concentrating on HVAC design. From the broad to the specific one might say. Applying building science through HVAC design led to this discussion on the buildCAST because I had the pleasure of hearing Allison speak at the Colorado Chapter of the ICC’s cod...2024-05-201h 03The PeelThe Peel029 - Microforests & MoreWelcome to the wonderful world of Microforests! Join Charles Reith, PHD for a talk on how they work, active microforest projects in Sarasota, and more. Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Charles Reith, PhD | Sustainability Activist & Southface Board Member2024-04-1716 minThe PeelThe Peel028 - From The Ground UpJeremy from Groundworks USA talks us through how his organization helps make a positive (and equitable) impact on the built environment and the steps they take to built trust and work with local communities to effect that change. Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Jeremy Hoffman, PhD | Director of Climate Justice and Impact at Groundworks USA2024-03-1422 minThe PeelThe Peel027 - Easy as ESGGreenwashing or not? We dive all in on ESG factors in investing and if they're a good measure of company accountability with Ryan Foelske of RMI. Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Ryan Foelske | Manager, Carbon-Free Electricity at RMI2024-02-1520 minThe PeelThe Peel026 - The World StageArt that addresses climate concerns is a unique way to forge emotional connections with new audiences and approach pressing issues in a less technical light. We talk with playwright Chantal Bilodeau on recent projects and her take on this unique blend of art and science.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Chantal Bilodeau | Climate Change Theatre Action2024-01-1909 minThe Steward ChairThe Steward ChairTurning Food Waste Into a Healthier Planet with David PaullHow can individuals and businesses turn food waste into a healthier planet? Today Nathan Stuck sits down with David Paull, co-founder and Chief Impact Officer at CompostNow. With a decade of experience in food systems work and social entrepreneurship, David has been a key player in the Atlanta community, including serving as a commissioner on the East Point Local Food System Ecosystem Commission and as a board member on the Southface Institute’s Board of Directors. In this conversation, Nathan and David explore David’s journey into the world of composting, the importance of regenerating soil...2023-12-1229 minB The Change Georgia with Nathan StuckB The Change Georgia with Nathan StuckTurning Food Waste Into a Healthier Planet with David PaullHow can individuals and businesses turn food waste into a healthier planet? Today Nathan Stuck sits down with David Paull, co-founder and Chief Impact Officer at CompostNow. With a decade of experience in food systems work and social entrepreneurship, David has been a key player in the Atlanta community, including serving as a commissioner on the East Point Local Food System Ecosystem Commission and as a board member on the Southface Institute’s Board of Directors. In this conversation, Nathan and David explore David’s journey into the world of composting, the importance of regenerating soil...2023-12-1229 minNot Complicated - Just GreenNot Complicated - Just GreenDec 1, 2023 - Carl Seville - The Green Curmudgeon's Never Sounded This Cheery and Positive!Final episodes of series don't get better than this! We draw the curtains with a captivating conversation with Carl Seville, a luminary in sustainability. This green-builder-turned-expert-consultant is charting an impressive path in the construction industry, challenging norms and making substantial contributions to green building practices with his brainchild, SK Collaborative. Wish you knew how to construct a greener building without breaking the bank? Be inspired as Carl shares the experience of his award-winning home.Get a clearer perspective on how better building standards can mitigate the environmental repercussions of the building industry. We...2023-12-0130 minThe PeelThe Peel025 - The Misinformation MachineTrying to combat climate misinformation and science denial at the Thanksgiving table? We talk with John Cook, senior research fellow at Melbourne Center for Behavior Change on how to tackle those difficult conversations.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: John Cook | Sr. Research Fellow at Melbourne Center for Behavior Change2023-11-1622 minThe PeelThe Peel024 - Advocacy 101 w/ Environmental Defense FundOn this live webinar episode of The Peel, Dawn Sherriffs from Environmental Defense Fund talks on how you can effectively advocate for energy policy change at a local level. Host: Davis Foster | Graphic Design + Media Manager, SouthfaceGuest: Dawn Sherriffs | Environmental Defense Fund2023-11-0720 minEveryday Green HomeEveryday Green HomeHow to Pay for Better Homes with Kerry Langley and HomeBuck$ It is hard to talk about how our homes impact our health, well-being, and climate when so many people still struggle to afford the cost of buying their own homes. Today, I bring you a solution cultivated by Kerry Langley, an industry colleague I have known for quite some time.  I’m Marla, the Green Home Coach, and I invite you to lean in and pay attention as you discover how his financial modeling tools and software can help you unlock the doors to a brighter financial future and lead you to the home you des...2023-09-2731 minThe PeelThe Peel023 - Soak Up The SunJulia Herbst from Solar United Neighbors joins us to discuss solar co-ops, the future of rooftop solar in FL, and how SUN is working to help more people go solar and fight for energy rights.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Julia Herbst | Gulf Coast Solar Program Associate for Solar United Neighbors2023-09-1517 minNot Complicated - Just GreenNot Complicated - Just GreenEarthCraft Expert @ Southface - Amelia GodfreyAmelia Godfrey is the EarthCraft Program Manager @ Southface Institute. For more than 40 years, Southface Institute, a nonprofit organization, has been a leader in the research, design and implementation of a regenerative economy, one that gives back more than it uses. Southface works in collaboration with a network of partner nonprofits, businesses, government agencies, universities and technical experts. Their Mission: promote sustainable homes, workplaces and communities through education, research, advocacy and technical assistance. Enjoy! This podcast is presented by Creative Interface Architecture and Interiors.Visit our podcast website at NotComplicatedJustGreen.com. 2023-09-0138 minThe PeelThe Peel022 - The Florida Right to Clean WaterJoseph Bonasia from Florida Right to Clean Water joins us to discuss their ongoing petition for an amendment to the FL Constitution that will help ensure Florida waters are clean and safe for both people and animals. Sign the petition at www.floridarighttocleanwater.org Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Joseph Bonasia | Communications Director for the Florida Right to Clean Water Amendment2023-08-2816 minTangible RemnantsTangible RemnantsDesign the Future w/ Lindsay Baker & Kira GouldThis week's episode features a fun conversation with Lindsay Baker and Kira Gould. These two women are amazing advocates for sustainability in AEC industry and have an inspiring podcast called Design the Future.  They had me on their podcast last year and it was fun to be able to turn the tables on interview them. During the conversation we chat about what got them into their perspective fields, the trends they're seeing, and recommendations they have for students. There were a few moments where we got into the weeds and so be sure to check out instagram for some a...2023-08-2349 minEnergy Matters with Commissioner EcholsEnergy Matters with Commissioner EcholsClean Energy Roadshow – Part OneIn this episode, Tim Echols goes on the road with his Clean Energy Roadshow to interview Byron Franklin of Kenworth, Austin Broin of POET, James Marlow of Southface, Stephanie Gossman of Georgia Power electric transportation, and Alderman, Nick Palumbo, of Savannah.2023-08-0853 minThe PeelThe Peel021 - Resiliency vs Sustainability...GO!Maeven Rogers takes us through the differences between resiliency and sustainability, what makes a project sustainable, and benefits for citizens in upcoming federal funding opportunities.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Maeven Rogers | Chief Sustainability and Resiliency Officer, City of Palm Coast2023-07-2120 minThe PeelThe Peel020 - Building a Better FutureJoin us as we interview Jane Goodwin, former Sarasota County School Board Chair, as she discusses her career path, sustainable development in Sarasota, and the challenges posed by the politicization of Florida schools.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Jane Goodwin | Former Sarasota County School Board Chair2023-06-2222 minSmart Energy VoicesSmart Energy VoicesSustainability and the City of Atlanta, with Chandra FarleyIn this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil shares a keynote from Smart Energy Decisions’ recent Net Zero Forum presented by Chandra Farley, Chief Sustainability Officer for the City of Atlanta. Chandra talks about the importance of public-private partnerships, the value of positive pressure, and viewing sustainability through the lens of environmental justice.You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Science-based and community-informed [03:20] The Grants to Green program [12:13] Climate and environmental justice [17:30] Atlanta’s Year of the Youth [22:00] Improving quality of life in the...2023-06-0232 minThe PeelThe Peel019 - The Great Electric Road TripWith renewed support from the federal government, it's a good time to be into electric vehicles! We talk with Mary Linn from the Electrification Coalition on the future of the great American (electric) road trip and how you can take advantage of all the new incentives and credits. Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Mary Linn | Florida / Georgia Campaign Organizer for the Electrification Coalition2023-05-2421 minThe PeelThe Peel018 - Ready. Set. Compost!Tracie Troxler from Sunshine Community Compost stops by to talk about educating and activating people around compost locally (and nationwide), food waste, and soil stewardship. Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Tracie Troxler | Founder and Executive Director of Sunshine Community Compost2023-04-2426 minSSDN‘s Green MindsSSDN‘s Green MindsGreen Minds Ep. 17: Kendeda Fund Part 2 of 3 on Regenerative DesignThis is the second episode of three-part series focusing on pioneer practitioners in regenerative design. Co-hosts Catherine Mercier-Baggett and Laurel Creech speak to different organizations across the southeast region about regenerative design. These organizations are supported by the Kendeda Fund, an Atlanta-based foundation that invests in transformative leadership and ideas, and creating a more just and equitable world. Learn more about their work at kendedafund.org. Part two features the Southface Institute and the Greenbuilt Alliance.  2023-03-2941 minThe PeelThe Peel017 - Affordable Housing and Conservation in SarasotaWe talk with Jon Thaxton, former Sarasota County Commissioner, on the state of affordable housing and policy in Sarasota, and conservation concerns as we race towards every parcel of land being spoken for.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Jon Thaxton | Director of Community Investment at the Gulf Coast Community Foundation2023-03-2131 minThe PeelThe Peel016 - Becoming a Sustainability DirectorJoin us as we talk with Lee-Hayes Byron from UF/IFAS Extension and Sustainability on the positive impact their programs are having on the area, green building in Sarasota, and the career path to becoming a Sustainability Director.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Lee-Hayes Byron | Director of UF/IFAS Extension and Sustainability2023-02-1712 minThe PeelThe Peel015 - The Electrifying World of FL Energy PolicyWe talk on Southface’s advocacy work with Florida energy policy, how anyone can get involved, and the upcoming rate hikes that will impact homeowners this year.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Alyson Laura | Project Manager for Advocacy in Florida at Southface2023-01-1920 minThe Sunnyside PodcastThe Sunnyside PodcastEp 10: Chat with Katie SouthworthEpisode Summary: In this episode, Sharon Lee talks with Katie Southworth about how she got into solar and landed her first job in solar. She also gives details about Southface, her role as an advocacy director, how they help design systems through consulting, and why it is important to invest in solutions on energy since the costs will continue skyrocketing.    Sharon Lee Sharon Lee taps over a decade of solar sales experience, having led the creation of a solar division for a leading manufacturing/construction firm, resulting in over 17 MW of so...2023-01-1039 minThe PeelThe Peel014 - The Goodwill CycleGoodwill receives millions upon millions of items that don't make it to the sales floor every year. But, how is that donated waste prevented from entering landfills? Join us as we talk with the president and CEO of Goodwill Mansota on their sustainability and outreach plans.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Donn R. Githens | President and CEO of Goodwill Manasota2022-12-1413 minThe PeelThe Peel013 - Disaster at Piney PointJoin us as we talk about the Piney Point wastewater disaster and how Suncoast Waterkeeper and other members of the Waterkeeper Alliance are fighting to prevent this from happening again through advocacy and legislation.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Justin Bloom | Founder of Suncoast Waterkeeper 2022-11-2232 minThe PeelThe Peel012 - Breaking Down the IRPJoin us as we talk about the exciting energy regulation outcomes of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) in Georgia and how easy it is to advocate for the upcoming FEECA docket in Florida!Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Will Collier | Advocacy Project Manager at Southface Institute2022-10-2028 minThe Sunnyside PodcastThe Sunnyside PodcastEp 7: Chat with Chandra FarleyEpisode Summary: Since the recording of this interview, Chandra Farley has accepted the position of Chief Sustainability Officer within the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Resilience, where her team has been tasked with assessing Atlanta’s sustainability plans, goals, and programs including updating the city’s comprehensive climate and energy plan in alignment with the UN’s Sustainable development goals (SDG’s), creating the first comprehensive food systems plan, creating a sustainable procurement strategy, as well as supporting the city to capture, utilize, and leverage federal resources from the American Rescue Plan Act, the Infrastructure Investment...2022-10-0454 minSerenbe StoriesSerenbe StoriesLand Conservation, Renewable Energy & The Road to Net ZeroThis week, Monica and Steve sit down and have a frank discussion about Serenbe’s roadmap to achieving net zero carbon emissions. From land conservation and stormwater management to our organic farm, which provides fresh, local food for our residents and restaurants. sustainability has been built into Serenbe’s community model from the very beginning. Looking ahead, solar energy, transportation, and EV charging are at the forefront of Steve’s mind. In this episode, we explore the human benefits of environmentally friendly practices (ahem, noise pollution and air quality) as well as the challenges. Show Notes2022-09-2641 minThe PeelThe Peel011 - Environmental Philanthropy and MooreWe talk with Elizabeth Moore on what inspired her rise to fame as Sarasota's own major environmental philanthropist, her favorite projects, and the importance of coastal ecology.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Elizabeth Moore | Environmental Philanthropist2022-09-2216 minThe PeelThe Peel010 - Get $martWe talk with Matt Ross, owner of Eco-$mart and Florida House Board Member on his eco journey and the green construction industry. This episode was recorded before we moved out of the Florida House.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Matt Ross | Owner of Eco-$mart2022-08-2921 minThe PeelThe Peel009 - The FEECA FixWe talk the Florida Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act (FEECA) and what we hope will come from the upcoming revisal of FEECA rules & incentives — impacting your energy bill.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Katie Southworth | Advocacy Program Director at Southface Institute2022-07-2918 minAtlanta Real Estate Forum RadioAtlanta Real Estate Forum RadioSouthface Institute Sets Standard for Sustainable ConstructionJames Marlow, the new President of  Southface Institute joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to talk about Southface, the importance of the EarthCraft program, sustainable development and upcoming 2022 news. Marlow joins host Carol Morgan on the All About Real Estate segment. A Georgia native, Marlow grew up in the little town of Lincolnton, settled between Athens and Augusta. An Atlanta resident since 1986, Marlow possesses an extensive travel background to support his career in technology, working with big names such as IBM, Yahoo and Lotus Development. A Co-Founder of Radiance Solar, Marlow conducted solar installations across the Southeast and b...2022-07-2029 minThe PeelThe Peel008 - Our Psychedelic NatureWe talk the history of psychedelics and how they might help us reconnect with our natural roots.,Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Alexandra Mars | New College Graduate and former Florida House Permaculturist2022-07-1219 minBUILDTank / buildCASTBUILDTank / buildCAST#15-2022 Brett Dillon and Building Science Institute – A New organizations offering an independent Energy Rating Index score, and which is recognized as an EnergyStar Home Oversite Organization.Brett Dillon has worked in the Home Energy Rating Index world for years. In the past as a RESNET board member, he was one of the leaders of the creation of the ANSI 301 standard. The standard lays out the Calculation and Labeling of the Energy Performance of Dwelling and Sleeping Units using an Energy Rating Index. He ran a successful rating company provider-ship under RESNET and now, using the ANSI 301 Standard, has created an alternative Energy Rating Index score and system in his newly created organization Building Science Institute. Building Science Institute Brett Dillon on...2022-07-041h 33The PeelThe Peel007 - Backed by BarancikWe talk the history of the Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation, the exciting conservation projects they're working on, and learn some fascinating facts about Sarasota in the process. Did you know we have 7,000 lakes and ponds and none of them are real?Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Kelly Romanoff | Innovation and Impact Officer at the Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation2022-05-2332 minPractice Disrupted by Practice of ArchitecturePractice Disrupted by Practice of ArchitectureLeading on Climate Action for a Positive FutureEpisode 078: Leading on Climate Action for a Positive FutureHow can architects address the challenge of global warming?Planetary warming is one of the biggest disruptions of our time. In this special crossover episode focused on climate action, our friends from Design the Future podcast will join us to discuss the evolution of the sustainable design movement and where it is heading. What can architects do to be part of the solution? The Design the Future podcast is hosted by Lindsay Baker and Kira Gould, two women working at the i...2022-05-1958 minNot Complicated - Just GreenNot Complicated - Just GreenPanel of Eco-Experts!A panel of experts on the green rooftop deck of Southface Institute in Atlanta discuss the advantages of going green in the south and the sustainable success stories they've been a part of. Enjoy! James Pirch - Host - Founder Creative Interface Architecture Amelia Godfrey - EarthCraft Program Director @ Southface InstituteChristopher Matos-Rogers - Founder of Matos-Rogers RealtyJimmy Mitchell - Project Manager @ Skanska ConstructionThis podcast is presented by Creative Interface Architecture and Interiors.2022-05-1739 minThe Brief from WABEThe Brief from WABEThe Brief for Monday, May 16th, 2022Georgia's 7th District: Three women. Two incumbents. One seat; Atlanta's mayor finds the money to move residents from dilapidated Forest Cove; and the new president of Southface Institute has something to tell you about sustainability, no matter who you are. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-05-1710 minNot Complicated - Just GreenNot Complicated - Just GreenEarthCraft Expert - Amelia GodfreyAmelia Godfrey is the EarthCraft Program Manager @ Southface Institute. For more than 40 years, Southface Institute, a nonprofit organization, has been a leader in the research, design and implementation of a regenerative economy, one that gives back more than it uses. Southface works in collaboration with a network of partner nonprofits, businesses, government agencies, universities and technical experts. Their Mission: promote sustainable homes, workplaces and communities through education, research, advocacy and technical assistance. Enjoy!This podcast is presented by Creative Interface Architecture and Interiors.2022-05-1339 minThe PeelThe Peel006 - Technical by TradeWe talk green tiny homes, the tenets of a technical education, and the soft skills tradespeople need to succeed in their careers.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Shauna Donahue | Program Manager for Industrial Technologies at Suncoast Technical College2022-04-1816 minThe PeelThe Peel005 - Sitting Down with Bill NusseyWe talk with recovering tech CEO and author of "Freeing Energy," Bill Nussey.Host: Amber Whittle, PhD | Executive Director of Southface SarasotaGuest: Bill Nussey | Founder of the Freeing Energy Project2022-03-2250 minHome Designs For Life:  Remodeling Ideas To Increase Safety, Function, And Accessibility In The Home.Home Designs For Life: Remodeling Ideas To Increase Safety, Function, And Accessibility In The Home.Real-Estate developer, Dave Radlmann, LEED, AP, CGC, talks about the importance of building accessible housing and creating accessibility in the community.Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans.Dave Radlmann's, LEED, AP, CGC,  experience in the real estate market spans over 24 years. He is the CEO of Urban Eco Group a real-estate development company and Heirloom Design Build a residential design and construction company, base in Atlanta GA. Dave is currently working on The Leon Project, a residential building next to the famed Ponce City Market in Midtown. He is a board member of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and of Southface Insitute. The Southface Institute promotes sustainable homes, workplaces and co...2022-03-1849 min