Flooring Sustainability Summit

FLOORING Sustainability SUMMIT

Environment ⋅ Health & Safety ⋅ Embodied Carbon

Summit

FLOORING Sustainability SUMMIT

Environment ⋅ Health & Safety ⋅ Embodied Carbon

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July 16 - 17, 2025 | Washington, D.C.

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This event will provide participants with a unique platform to outline sustainability objectives and prioritize standards, certifications, and initiatives that drive the flooring industry forward.

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The 2025 Flooring Sustainability Summit is set to take place July 16-17, 2025 in Washington, D.C. at the Mayflower hotel

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2024 Schedule At a Glance

Navigate through our thoughtfully curated and tailored agenda to make the most of this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and grow.

July 16 - Evening Event

July 17 - The Westin

July 18 - Capitol Hill

July 16 - Evening Event

July 17 - The Westin

July 18 - Capitol Hill

*Session topics will be modified as program elements are confirmed.

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2024 Summit Speakers

Alexander Cochran

Chief Advocacy Officer

The American Institute of Architects

Opening Keynote Speaker

Jeff Grove

VP of Global Policy and Communications

ASTM International

Closing Keynote Speaker

Alison Kinn Bennett

Supervisor

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Jenna Hamilton

VP of National Affairs

Green Building
Initiative

John Forbes

Manufacturer Services Director

National Wood Flooring Association

Rodolfo Perez

Standard Development, Water and Materials Concept Lead

International WELL Building Institute

Vicki Worden

President and CEO

Green Building
Initiative

Opening Keynote Speaker

Elliot Doomes

Commissioner of the Public Buildings Service

U.S. GSA

Closing Keynote Speaker

Maria Knake

Acting Group Lead

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Kathleen Lane

Managing Director of Climate Action and Design Excellence

American Institute of Architects

Bill Griese

Deputy Executive Director

Tile Council of
North America

Mike Johnson

Senior Director of Materials

International Living Future Institute

Cheryl Durst

Executive Vice President/CEO

International Interior Design Association

Opening Keynote Speaker

Sarah Templin

Sustainability Materials Specialist/Manager of Gensler Product Sustainability Standards

Gensler

Closing Keynote Speaker

Amlan Mukherjee

Director of Sustainability

WAP Sustainability

Jonathan North

Product Circularity Director

Mohawk Industries

Robert Peoples

Executive Director

Carpet American Recovery Effort

William Paddock

Co-Founder and Managing Director

WAP Sustainability

Melissa Baker

Senior Vice President, Technical Development

U.S. Green Building Council

Peter Templeton

President and CEO

U.S. Green
Building Council

Opening Keynote Speaker

Sarah Gregg

Marketing Director

Natural Stone Institute

Mauro Rullo

Sustainability and Climate Policy Manager

Confindustria Ceramica

Webly Bowles

Sustainability Director

WAP Sustainability

Barbara June

Executive Director

North American Laminate Flooring Association

*Additional speakers will be added as program elements are confirmed.

2024 Summit Sponsors

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